Law enforcement destroys 8,000 marijuana plants
By Hannah Furfaro | Oct. 15, 2009Approximately 8,000 marijuana plants were discovered and eradicated in eastern Wisconsin Tuesday in one of the largest drug removals in Wisconsin history.
Approximately 8,000 marijuana plants were discovered and eradicated in eastern Wisconsin Tuesday in one of the largest drug removals in Wisconsin history.
Jongyean Lee, a Madison woman who co-owns several downtown Madison businesses, was sentenced to a year in federal prison Tuesday for providing the Internal Revenue Service with a false document.
Homecoming is not the only celebration of school spirit on campus this year.
Whether they met at Homecoming, still go every year or haven't been since their senior year, UW-Madison Homecoming brings couples together.
A state lawmaker formally requested the expulsion of state Sen. Jeffrey Wood, I-Chippewa Falls, Wednesday after Wood was arrested for the second time in recent months on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.
The Associated Students of Madison voted Wednesday to begin approving a change to its bylaws granting the Student Services Finance Committee the power to remove committee members from their positions.
Members of the Greater State Street Business Association said Wednesday they aim to endorse the planned renovation of Lisa Link Peace Park.
The UW Police Department announced recently it will not allow carry-ins of any kind into Camp Randall for the remainder of the football season for security reasons.
The Associated Students of Madison held a town hall meeting Tuesday to provide UW-Madison students with information regarding possible future redevelopment of the Mifflin Street area.
The Accenture Leadership Center hosted UW-Madison School of Business associate professor Mary Triana to provide advice for business students on leadership and team cohesion Tuesday, in continuation of their leadership speaker series.
University Health Services released statistics Tuesday revealing a decrease in the number of H1N1 cases on campus during the week of Oct. 4-10.
A report released by the conservative-leaning Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance claims Wisconsin residents spent 3.3 percent of their personal income on income tax in 2007.
The state Assembly Committee on Public Safety will hold its first public hearing in 30 years on a bill to raise Wisconsin's beer tax Tuesday.
Wisconsin's economy is on the upswing, Assembly Democrats reported Tuesday, though questions remain on the long-term prospects for growth.
The chairperson of the Republican Party of Marathon County announced her candidacy for the 2010 Senate race Monday, challenging the seat of state Sen. Russ Decker, D-Weston, who is the Senate majority leader.
The Joint Finance Committee approved a five-year election administration plan Tuesday, requiring the Government Accountability Board to study early voting policies and other voting-related issues.
Molly Jahn, dean of UW-Madison's College of Agricultural and Life Sciences has been appointed to a senior position in the United States Department of Agriculture, university officials reported.
The 2009 Student Diversity Forum, hosted by the Associated Students of Madison and the Multicultural Student Coalition met Monday to challenge students and other members of the UW-Madison community to engage in an open and honest dialogue about diversity on campus.
Two controversial redevelopment projects will continue as originally planned, despite the attempts by several alders to redefine their terms.