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MARCH 05, 2019
No Charges Against Madison School Administrator Who Allegedly Pulled Out Braids
Author: Will Kenneally Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne says no charges will be filed against the Madison school staffer who pulled out a black student’s braids. The district attorney …
MARCH 04, 2019
Cheatham Responds to Violence Against Student
Author: Jennifer Hwang Jen Cheatham, Superintendent of the Madison Metropolitan School District, has been dealing with reports of racism with
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Assembly Republicans Push for Homeless Aid
Author: Jennifer Hwang Assembly Republicans are pushing for $3.7 million to mitigate homelessness in Wisconsin. Democrats are pushing back however, stating they are not informed enough to support the …
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Soglin, Rhodes-Conway Square Off for Mayor
Author: Will Kenneally Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and Satya Rhodes-Conway advance out of the primary and will square off in an April 2 general election. The two top vote-earners won …
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
WSUM Spring Primary Election Guide
Here is WSUM’s spring primary election guide. The three contested primaries for the UW-Madison campus area are for Madison mayor, District 13 city alder and school board, and you can …
FEBRUARY 16, 2019
Evers Looks to Bring Back Pardon Power
Author: Patrick Williams Newly-elected Gov. Tony Evers says he will grant pardons for convicted felons. This reverses the policy of the Walker administration who granted zero pardons in …
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
Beto O’Rourke Visits UW-Madison
Author: Will Kenneally Beto O’Rourke, a former Texas congressman who many suspect will make a 2020 presidential bid, visited UW-Madison on a swing through the midwest. O’Rourke did not …
FEBRUARY 06, 2019
Assembly GOP Asks Dems to Avoid Abortion in New Session
Author: Will Kenneally State Assembly Republicans are calling on Democrats to keep abortion legislation off of the table in the coming session. Members of the Assembly Republican caucus spoke …
JANUARY 30, 2019
Foxconn Focuses on R&D, Backtracks on LCD Manufacturing in WI
Author: Will Kenneally Foxconn is backtracking on plans to produce LCD screens in southeastern Wisconsin, and to instead focus on research and development in the state. A Foxconn representative >
JANUARY 29, 2019
Police Arrest Pizza Hut Robber
Author: Alexander Kofman The students, faculty and staff of UW-Madison were alerted just after 12 p.m. today of an armed man suspected of holding up a Pizza Hut on South …
Sun Prairie Sues over Gas Explosion
Author: Jennifer Hwang Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, is suing two companies over a destructive natural gas explosion that took place in July. The city filed suit against VC Tech and Bear Communications, …
JANUARY 23, 2019
Evers Delivers First State of the State
Gov. Tony Evers delivers his first State of the State address, outlining his policy priorities. Hear excerpts from the speech here: Author: Will KenneallyI’m Tony Evers, and I’m incredibly …
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