The family of Brittany Zimmermann, a deceased UW-Madison student, has decided to place ads inside Metro Transit buses, as well as on a Madison billboard, in hopes of furthering investigations into her killing.
Wisconsin Students Public Interest Research Group hosted a health-care fair Thursday to celebrate the recent health-care reform bill passed by U.S. House of Representatives and to further educate students on the issue.
Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk requested that all non-represented county employees and elected officials commit to a temporary 3 percent pay cut for 2010, according to a statement her office released Thursday.
A day after the Madison Common Council voted to retain the proposed Edgewater tax increment financing in the 2010 capital budget, a Mansion Hill neighborhood meeting was held Thursday to learn more about the potential impact of the historic hotel renovation.
The Campus Women's Center exhausted its appeals process Thursday when the Student Services Finance Committee voted 2-0 to reject a procedural appeal and to uphold an earlier ASM Student Judiciary ruling.
The Wisconsin Student Lobby taught UW-Madison students how to directly lobby their interests to campus officials or state lawmakers at its workshop Wednesday.
Two Democratic lawmakers are asking election and UW System officials to determine if an event for Milwaukee County Executive and Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker violated state fundraising laws.
For John Clay, it was as simple as a three carry, 52 yard performance against the Michigan Wolverines in 2008. For Zach Brown, it came in the form of a two touchdown, 250 yard massacre of Minnesota in 2007 filling in for an injured P.J. Hill. For both highly touted recruits, it was that breakthrough game where they became less like an abstract scouting report and more like a true contributor to the Badgers' backfield. For Montee Ball, it came last week with 115 rushing yards and two touchdowns in Bloomington that helped his team escape with a narrow 31-28 victory.
There's nothing better than a great college football rivalry game.
Wisconsin is eligible to receive $250 million in federal Race to the Top funds, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
The Wisconsin unemployment insurance fund is projected to have a nearly $3 billion deficit by the end of 2011, the state announced this week.
After a lengthy debate concerning the public value of the proposed renovation to the Edgewater Hotel, the Madison Common Council voted to keep the $16 million in tax increment financing in the capital budget with several stipulations Wednesday night.
The ASM Student Council approved its own preliminary $1.2 million budget for next year by a 13-1 vote Wednesday.
Approximately 200 airmen from the Madison-based 115th Fighter Wing were welcomed home by friends and family Thursday after a two-month tour of duty in Iraq.
UW-Madison senior Analiese Eicher said Wednesday she will run for the position of District 5 Supervisor on the Dane County Board. The district largely represents UW-Madison students.
Mayor Dave Cieslewicz and Public Library Board members called for renovations to the Madison Central Library Tuesday night.
In its first day of deliberations on the 2010 executive capital budget, the city's Common Council approved two amendments pushing the new Central Library closer to completion.
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