GOP plan would push costs for vouchers onto districts
MADISON- According to the new budget plan released by Senate Republicans, a growing amount of cost for Wisconsin's voucher programs would be pushed onto...
Grant will shift UW-Madison research center toward new biofuels
MADISON- UW-Madison's Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center recently received a major grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, and will be using the money...
GOP legislators propose gun training in schools
MADISON- Though the legislature is over a week overdue on passing a budget, members of the state Assembly seem content to spend their time...
Professors push for fair leadership at Tommy Thompson Center
MADISON- The Tommy Thompson Center on Public Leadership, which was designed to promote conservative thought at UW-Madison, is looking more partisan by the day....
GOP bill restricting speech on campus passes Assembly
MADISON- The Republican-led Assembly has passed a bill cracking down on 'disruptive' speech on University of Wisconsin campuses. Though the bill's supporters have said...
Assembly to vote on restricting speech on UW campuses
MADISON- On Wednesday, the Assembly will be voting on several pieces of legislation. Included among the bills to be voted on is a bill...
Disagreements over education may delay state budget
MADISON- State Republicans are still embroiled in budget arguments. Much of the disagreement regards state funding of K-12 education. Republicans in the Senate and the...
Proposed Trump cuts would disrupt research at UW-Madison
MADISON- According to University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank, cuts proposed by the Trump administration would severely disrupt research at the state's flagship university....
Lawmaker angry over response to belief that Earth is 6,000 years old
MADISON- Rep. Jesse Kremer (R-Kewaskum), has stated that the media's reaction to his claim on the age of the Earth illustrates the need for his...
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