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Union law halted after publication ruled illegal
Dane County Circuit Judge Maryann Sumi amended her temporary restraining order Thursday morning, declaring Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair law has not been published and is therefore not in effect....
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Cieslewicz, Soglin discuss city issues with College Democrats
Mayoral candidates incumbent Dave Cieslewicz and former mayor Paul Soglin spoke about student-related issues at the College Democrats meeting Thursday night. Cieslewicz, a UW-Madison alumnus, said...
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Republican lawmakers join Democrats to support program for the elderly
By: Despite the increasingly partisan political climate at the Capitol, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle agree on the importance of SeniorCare, a prescription drug program for the elderly that...
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Madison priest faces sexual assault charges
By: Rev. Joseph Gibbs Clauder, 64, a Madison priest who faces second-degree child sexual assault charge, made an initial appearance in Dane County Circuit Court Thursday morning. In 1999, the Diocese...
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SSFC approves bus pass budget, talks SAFEride funding
By: Alison Bauter The Student Services Finance Committee approved the budget for Associated Students of Madison's student bus pass service Thursday. The committee approved the bus pass program at...
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Walker creates ‘reading task force’
By: Gov. Scott Walker issued an executive order Thursday, creating a reading task force to guarantee all Wisconsin students learn to read by the third grade. 'As it stands today, nearly one third of...
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APRIL FOOLS: Walker has good idea
AP: State dazed by governor’s stunning display of competence MADISON (AP) and -Gov. Scott Walker shocked Wisconsinites Thursday when he declared in a press release he has come up with a good idea. The...
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APRIL FOOLS: Republican drum circle occupies TAA office (AP)
MADISON (AP) and -Several Republican lawmakers were charged with trespassing and marijuana possession after they staged an occupation of the UW-Madison Teaching Assistants' Association headquarters...
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APRIL FOOLS: Journalism professor faces trial for torturing metaphors (AP)
By: Evan I. Disco THE HAGUE (AP) and -A UW-Madison journalism professor will answer to the United Nations Friday and respond to allegations that she tortured countless metaphors while she taught at...
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APRIL FOOLS: Matt Manes’ beard loses out in SSFC elections (AP)
By: Nico Savidge MADISON (AP) and -As the dust settles on the Student Services Finance Committee election that polarized UW-Madison and ignited fierce debate across campus, students are still reeling...
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Cieslewicz, Soglin face off in heated final debate
By: Maggie DeGroot The final mayoral debate grew heated as former mayor Paul Soglin and incumbent Dave Cieslewicz discussed the issue of union contracts Friday night. The point of contention...
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University releases some of Prof. Cronon’s e-mails to GOP
By: Scott Girard UW-Madison released some of Professor William Cronon's e-mail records to the Republican Party of Wisconsin Friday following the open records request the group filed March 17....
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Judge Sumi continues TRO on union law
By: Ariel Shapiro After listening to testimony from several witnesses Friday, Dane County Judge Maryann Sumi decided to keep the temporary restraining order on the budget repair law. The day before...
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Number of reported sexual assaults rises
By: Alison Dirr The number of sexual assaults reported to the Dean of Students Office increased from 45 cases last year to 112 this year. But this is a good thing, according to Tonya Schmidt, an...
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Party politics lead in high court race
When JoAnne Kloppenburg decided to run for the Wisconsin Supreme Court in December, she was a relatively unknown attorney with the Department of Justice. In the aftermath of the chaos surrounding Gov....
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Man dies after crashing stolen car, nine weapons recovered
By: The Daily Cardinal A 20-year-old man died Monday when he crashed a stolen car into a tree following a high-speed chase with police. Late Monday morning, the Iowa County Sheriff's Office notified...
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Recalls gaining ground for Hopper, Hansen
By: Ariel Shapiro With about a month left to go in the search for recall signatures, campaign organizers against state Sens. Randy Hopper, R-Fond du Lac and David Hansen, D-Green Bay, say they will...
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Leadership style is focus of race for Mayor
By: Taylor Harvey After facing off in the 2003 mayoral election, incumbent Mayor Dave Cieslewicz and former Mayor Paul Soglin will compete again in today's election. However, this time it is about...
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Jackson rallies union supporters
Thousands of union supporters gathered at the Capitol Monday to continue Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1968 fight against racism and poverty in Madison in 2011. On the 43rd anniversary of King's...
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Faculty Senate backs Cronon, talks budget
In response to the GOP's open record request for professor William Cronon's e-mails, the Faculty Senate passed a resolution supporting academic freedom. The Resolution in Support of Academic Freedom...
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