County Board candidates gain alder endorsements
By Grace Urban | Feb. 17, 2010Two current city alders and one former alder announced their endorsement of UW-Madison student Analiese Eicher for the Dane County Board of Supervisors Tuesday.
Two current city alders and one former alder announced their endorsement of UW-Madison student Analiese Eicher for the Dane County Board of Supervisors Tuesday.
The state Joint Committee on Finance approved state use of $822 million of federal funding for a regional rail line Tuesday.
Officials working on the renovation plans for the UW-Madison Charter Street Heating Plant are now in the process of searching for possible biomass suppliers to fuel the future plant.
Republicans across Wisconsin are questioning the additional costs associated with accepting more than $800 million in federal funding for a high-speed rail line.
Stem cell scientists may be waiting longer than anticipated for answers to ethical arguments surrounding their research, according to a UW-Madison study.
The Wisconsin state Assembly will consider overriding Gov. Jim Doyle's veto of a bill regarding an independent Department of Natural Resources secretary Tuesday.
It was beginning to look like déjà vu for the Wisconsin women's basketball team. That is, until senior guard Rae Lin D'Alie had something to say about it.
UW-Milwaukee settled an open records lawsuit and agreed to pay nearly $12,000 in attorney fees to their campus newspaper Friday.
The Board of Estimates met Monday, but deferred discussion regarding the Edgewater Hotel project finances.
Officials say the bacterial meningitis death of an area high school student Saturday is not connected to the case that killed a UW-Madison senior earlier this month.
Up to 100,000 Wisconsin residents set to lose unemployment benefits in the coming months may see an extension under new federal legislation introduced Thursday.
The frontrunners in the Wisconsin 2010 gubernatorial election are neck and neck according to a recently released poll.
A 19-year-old woman was hit by a car Friday, and had to pay a ticket for moving too suddenly, according to a police report.
The city of Madison may soon get the opportunity to be a test site for Google's new fiber optic network.
A former UW-Whitewater dean dropped a racial discrimination suit against the UW Board of Regents and agreed to pay the state $1,000 Friday.
The Student Labor Action Coalition held a teach-in at Chancellor Biddy Martin's office Friday, asking her to cut UW-Madison's apparel contract with Nike because of the mistreatment of factory workers at two plants in Honduras.
Madison's underprivileged children will be a little safer thanks to the UW-Madison cycling team's ""Freezin' for Safety"" fundraiser.
Student inventors displayed their creations Thursday at the 16th annual UW-Madison innovation competition.
Students attending the second annual Wisconsin Dance Marathon may have sore feet after dancing for 14 hours, but their commitment will benefit those in need at the American Family Children's Hospital.