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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After evaluating the effectiveness of Plan 2008, UW-Madison's 10-year plan to increase diversity on campus, officials are focusing on the creation of a more comprehensive plan to improve campus diversity.
AT&T showed support for soldiers across the nation Tuesday at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum along the Capitol Square.
With UW-Madison moving forward on a new diversity initiative, officials are examining the effectiveness of past efforts such as Plan 2008.
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced Tuesday he will decide by the end of the week whether he will run in the 2010 gubernatorial race.
The Associated Students of Madison Student Services Finance Committee voted to postpone their decision on the Multi-Cultural Student Coalition's budget of over $200,000 at its meeting Monday.
Ben Collins, a Green Beret combat officer and businessman, announced his candidacy Tuesday as a Republican lieutenant governor candidate for the 2010 election.
In its November 2009 issue, SELF Magazine ranked Madison among the top 10 healthiest places for women to live in the U.S.
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