Sports editor Jake Powers caught up with Grace Remington, sports editor for Miami University’s student newspaper, the Miami Student, to discuss the RedHawks’ outlook heading into Madison.
Madison police are looking for two suspects who robbed and forced a 30-year-old man to strip down to his underwear on the east side of Madison, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
State Sen. Paul Farrow, R-Pewaukee, responded Friday to criticism from state Rep. Chris Taylor, D-Madison, on a resolution requiring the federal government to operate under a balanced budget.
Gov. Scott Walker signed seven bills into law Thursday aimed at improving mental-health services in Wisconsin. These bills include crisis-intervention support, youth services and access to counseling and treatment.
If you ask any kid what the best exotic pet to have is, they would probably answer with something like a snake or a lizard. These kids would be on the right path, but according to Dreamworks' new film, ""How to Train Your Dragon,"" when it comes to reptilian pets, the bigger the better.
With so many unsuccessful book-to-movie adaptations and well-known directors occasionally missing the mark, it can be difficult to wade through the messes Hollywood continues to spew out. But this does make the reasonbly successful attempts, such as Roman Polanski's new film ""The Ghost Writer,"" that much more refreshing.
For anyone who loves a good zombie movie, George Romero's name has become practically synonymous with the living dead. Therefore, it's no surprise that the new release ""The Crazies,"" a remake of Romeo's 1973 film by the same name, gives off the vibe of just another film infected by the zombie craze. Fortunately, it's not.
Anybody who partakes in the relatively vibrant film scene in Madison knows that last weekend was an especially rowdy and diverse few days of cinematic activity. Wes Anderson's ""Fantastic Mr. Fox,"" my personal favorite film of 2009, went over exceptionally well with audiences at Memorial Union's Play Circle, provoking laughter with its unrelentingly pithy writing and awe with the rigorousness of its compositions.
Two state lawmakers proposed new legislation to prevent Wisconsin legislators and public service commissioners from accepting jobs from special interests groups they worked closely with while in office.
Gov. Jim Doyle decried Republican leaders' lack of legislative action on home-heating assistance for low-income families Thursday, according to a statement from his office. Doyle called for a special Legislative ' ¦
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