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Spring 2013 Primary Election Preview
By The Daily Cardinal | Feb. 18, 2013Madison Common Council District 13
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Former UW-Madison professor dies at 72
By The Daily Cardinal | Feb. 18, 2013Donald Nichols, an economics and public affairs professor emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison passed away Friday at the age of 72.
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Burglaries up in Mifflin area, four arrested this weekend
By The Daily Cardinal and Molly Reppen | Feb. 18, 2013A recent string of burglaries in neighborhoods between Park Street and the Capitol continued this weekend and police took four people into custody following two separate incidents, according to a police report.
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The mayor and the music
By Riley Beggin and Ben Siegel | Feb. 18, 2013In a peculiar line-item in his 2013 budget last fall, Mayor Paul Soglin proposed the city give less funding to the Overture Center, and instead bankroll an arts festival and a promotional music video.
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UW Athletic Board approves $133 million dollar budget for 2013-’14
By Cheyenne Langkamp | Feb. 18, 2013The University of Wisconsin-Madison Athletic Board approved Friday a budget of more than $133 million for the university’s athletic department next year.
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Walker expands on plans for education funding
By Jack Casey and ??zge Sevindik | Feb. 18, 2013Gov. Scott Walker released more details of his Feb. 20 budget plans Sunday, announcing he would allocate $475.6 million to education reforms such as skills development and performance-based initiatives in K-12 and higher education.
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Multipurpose community center, grocery store coming to East Side
By Melissa Howison | Feb. 18, 2013An empty lot on the 800 block of East Washington Avenue will be the site of a new building constructed within the next few years to provide housing, commercial properties and a grocery store to nearby residents, according to a city release.
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Occupy Madison campers and homeless at Token Creek allowed to stay through winter
By Melissa Howison | Feb. 18, 2013Occupy Madison members will be allowed to stay at Token Creek until March 17 after 13 campers accepted a permit deadline extension deal from the county Friday.
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Additional details released for spring ‘Revelry’ festival
By The Daily Cardinal | Feb. 18, 2013Organizers of “Revelry,” the new end-of-the-year campus celebration, announced Friday the event will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 4.
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Two construction workers hurt in separate accidents
By The Daily Cardinal | Feb. 18, 2013The Madison Fire Department responded to two separate accidents at different construction sites Friday, according to a city news release.
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State Supreme Court race proves partisan
By Whitney Newman and By Adam Wollner | Feb. 15, 2013Despite the nonpartisan status of the judicial branch, party politics has once again infiltrated a Wisconsin Supreme Court election.
CITY NEWS
MPD presents initial Mifflin policing plan
By By Erin Berge | Feb. 15, 2013Madison police discussed expanding the range of police presence during May’s Mifflin Street Block party at a neighborhood meeting Thursday as part of a security plan that remains tentative until student leaders release final details for a university event scheduled the same day.
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Union members protest Walker at Capitol
By By Jack Casey | Feb. 15, 2013University of Wisconsin-Madison Teaching Assistants’ Association and Madison Teachers Incorporated, among other unions, organized a rally of about 100 people Thursday to commemorate the second anniversary of the 2011 Capitol protests and call for solidarity against current and impending union and education issues they say Gov. Scott Walker’s leadership created.
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Poll: mining bill an environmental concern for Wis. majority
By The Daily Cardinal | Feb. 15, 2013A recent University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee public opinion poll about Wisconsin’s economy released Thursday reported a slight majority of residents feel the potential environmental consequences of a proposed northern Wisconsin mine outweigh its economic benefit.
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SSFC approves $13 million UHS budget
By By Cheyenne Langkamp | Feb. 15, 2013The Student Services Finance Committee voted to approve more than $13 million in student segregated fee funding for the 2013-’14 University Health Services budget, which will help fund new health and wellness services for students.
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Senators debate Democrats’ proposed tax on mining
By By Jack Casey | Feb. 14, 2013Several state senators sparred over a Democratic proposal to impose taxes on iron extracted from Wisconsin mines, adding another wrinkle to the contentious mining debate currently unfolding in the state.
CAMPUS NEWS
UW-Madison professor researches ways to detect extraterrestrial life
By By Sam Cusick | Feb. 14, 2013From UFO sightings to reports of alien activity, scientists have searched for answers to questions about extra-terrestrial life for decades.
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UW student wins contest to travel with New York Times journalist Nick Kristof
By By Justin Williams | Feb. 14, 2013Renowned New York Times journalist Nick Kristof selected a University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate Thursday to join him overseas on a journalism tour as part of his eighth annual “Win a Trip with Nick Kristof Contest.”
CITY NEWS
Police use stolen laptop to track suspect in armed robbery
By By Gloria Young | Feb. 14, 2013Madison police arrested a suspect for armed robbery Wednesday after they tracked a stolen MacBook to his location at a warming shelter.
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City officials question plans to reopen T. Sushi in March
By Sarah Olson | Feb. 14, 2013Downtown establishments T. Sushi and Essen Haus faced concerns from a city alcohol policy committee Wednesday after they requested approval to alter their restaurants.
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