Alleged burglar arrested near Regent Street
Nov. 30, 2009A Madison man who could be linked to several recent burglaries was arrested early last week near the Regent Street neighborhood, according to a police report.
A Madison man who could be linked to several recent burglaries was arrested early last week near the Regent Street neighborhood, according to a police report.
Gov. Jim Doyle's approval rating has dropped to 29 percent, according to a recent poll from North Carolina-based Public Policy Polling.
The 2010 race for the governorship is up for grabs, according to a new poll from Public Policy Polling.
President Barack Obama's recent visit to Madison's Wright Middle School only weeks before the anniversary of former President John Kennedy's assassination on Nov. 22, 1963—46 years ago Sunday—provides a look at the evolution of presidential security.
Young adults and school-age children are now eligible to receive the H1N1 vaccine, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced Monday.
Because of financial pressures, the University of California Board of Regents approved a plan Thursday to raise tuition by 32 percent over the next year, the most drastic response yet to the recession by a state university system.
UW-Madison junior Marie Tapp only budgeted food for about 20 students when she pitched the idea of a diversity forum to her house fellow two weeks ago. Instead, about 150 students showed up at Smith Hall Monday night.
A UW-Madison student-athlete and founder of the Red and White Hunger Fight recently led the second annual campuswide Thanksgiving food drive for families in need throughout the area.
A full review of BadgerCare, a Wisconsin health-care reimbursement program for low-income families, was requested from the Legislative Audit Bureau Friday by state Sen. Mary Lazich, R-New Berlin.
Russell Athletics, a clothing company that formerly produced licensed UW-Madison athletic apparel, announced plans last week to reopen a factory in Honduras and rehire the 1,200 workers who were let go when the factory shut down business last year.
Ten days ago a 29-year-old Madison man was driving toward West Washington Avenue from Park Street on a Friday afternoon when the driver of a passing car waved a gun at him, according to a recent police report.
As part of the 2009-'11 biennial state budget, all employees at the Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles will take a furlough day this Friday.
The recent arrest of three teenagers for criminal damage to property is the latest incident in Madison's ongoing battle with graffiti.
Over one million doses of the H1N1 flu vaccine have been allocated to Wisconsin, according to the latest report from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Students for a Fair Wisconsin hosted a meeting Thursday to discuss domestic partner benefits for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and increased legal protections.
Wisconsin employers and workers pay on average 22 percent higher than the national average for health insurance, according to a new survey conducted by Mercer.