Evers approves $740 million for engineering building, other UW projects
By Iain Chang | Mar. 6The bill included funding for a series of projects throughout the UW System.
The bill included funding for a series of projects throughout the UW System.
Taylor Swift is known for her record-breaking songs and high-grossing tours, but some sources say the pop icon may be an important figure in politics this fall.
Vice President Kamala Harris promoted efforts to expand apprenticeship programs and high-paying union jobs during her second visit to Wisconsin in 2024.
Planned Parenthood filed a legal petition to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to ask for the state constitution to protect the right to abortion in Wisconsin.
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to return to Wisconsin to tout job growth after recently visiting the state in January.
The Legislature’s budget-writing committee will vote Thursday to release money to the UW System from a December deal.
Wisconsin’s new legislative maps will change competition, turnover and candidate strategy in upcoming years.
Dane County Circuit Judge Ryan Nilsestuen ordered the Wisconsin Elections Commission to accept absentee ballots with missing witness address information.
A leader of the Forest County Potawatomi Community addressed health care, Indigenous food access, affordable housing, foster care and human trafficking in the 20th State of the Tribes address.
Gov. Tony Evers will veto a bill that would prohibit UW System institutions from requiring students and faculty to provide diversity statements for enrollment, funding or hiring.
A recent resolution was introduced to recognize February as Black History Month. But Black lawmakers said there are still discrepancies in political representation.
Gov. Tony Evers said he would likely not support the bill, which would eliminate the state’s requirement for 14- and 15-year-olds to obtain permission from a parent and a sign-off from their school before working.
Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill Tuesday creating a direct admissions pathway to University of Wisconsin System campuses for Wisconsin high school students who achieve high academic performance.
A late amendment to a deal between UW officals and Republican lawmakers may see the construction of the new Camp Randall Sports Center overlap with the boundaries of a veterans memorial park.
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers signed into law Monday new Assembly and Senate districts ahead of Wisconsin’s 2024 election.
The amendment is the latest effort by legislative Republicans to strike down diversity, equity and inclusion efforts within the UW System.
Republican lawmakers killed the governor’s paid leave plan last summer. Now, Democrats are picking up the pieces.
Dawn Douglas shared her worries with an all-time low in foster parents while boosting Dane County’s method to address the shortage and situate children with the right homes.
Debates on UW campuses over belonging, free expression, and social and political identity have been raised more frequently in recent months as legislative Republicans seek to fund free speech programs and cut diversity initiatives.
Gov. Tony Evers’ legislative maps are on their way to the Assembly after the Republican-controlled Senate passed the proposal in an 18-14 vote.