The University of Wisconsin – Madison is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin.

People Associated With University of Wisconsin-Madison

Content referencing University of Wisconsin-Madison

All | Articles | Press Releases
Four Candidates Line Up For Three Milwaukee County Judgeships

Four Candidates Line Up For Three Milwaukee County Judgeships

Incumbent Jack Dávila draws a challenger as two longtime judges retire ahead of 2027 vote.

Murphy’s Law: Tiffany Pushes Tax Break That Mostly Helps Wealthy
Murphy’s Law

Tiffany Pushes Tax Break That Mostly Helps Wealthy

The truth about the Manufacturing and Agriculture Tax Credit.

Wisconsin’s Controversial Anti-Union Law Faces a Reckoning

Wisconsin’s Controversial Anti-Union Law Faces a Reckoning

WI Supreme Court set to review it. If Democrats take over legislature they could overturn it.

Two Wisconsin Sheriff Races Raise Issue of ICE Arrests

Two Wisconsin Sheriff Races Raise Issue of ICE Arrests

Democratic candidates want less cooperation with ICE than Republicans.

Federal Reports Show Violations at UW-Madison Primate Research Center

Federal Reports Show Violations at UW-Madison Primate Research Center

Documents show incidents of monkeys suffering. Facility hasn't been penalized by USDA.

Crowley, Tiffany Offer Opposing Health Care Plans in Race for Governor

Crowley, Tiffany Offer Opposing Health Care Plans in Race for Governor

Affordability is an issue. Wisconsin's hospital prices among highest in the nation.

After Library Director Nomination Pulled, Darnell Says Milwaukee ‘Made A Mistake’

After Library Director Nomination Pulled, Darnell Says Milwaukee ‘Made A Mistake’

Rejected library director pick attacks city, degree rule and Urban Milwaukee’s coverage.

Despite 20% International Drop, UWM Sees Highest Enrollment in 17 Years

Despite 20% International Drop, UWM Sees Highest Enrollment in 17 Years

Enrollment across Universities of Wisconsin campuses down for the first time in five years

China Becomes Flashpoint In High-Stakes 17th Senate District Race

China Becomes Flashpoint In High-Stakes 17th Senate District Race

Jacobson ad attacking Marklein’s investments triggers GOP backlash and questions about campaign tactics.

Trump EPA Repeal Collides With Wisconsin’s Shift Away From Coal

Trump EPA Repeal Collides With Wisconsin’s Shift Away From Coal

Utilities say they are still reviewing the rule change as experts predict continued movement to gas and renewables.

Lawsuit Targets Wisconsin Minority Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program

Lawsuit Targets Wisconsin Minority Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program

Conservative law firm says $30,000 loan relief for minority educators violates equal protection.

UWM Removing Its Flock Cameras

UWM Removing Its Flock Cameras

More than 30 cities and law enforcement agencies have now bailed.

How Do You Teach 9/11 To Kids In 2026?

How Do You Teach 9/11 To Kids In 2026?

Wisconsin teachers use personal stories, ceremonies and anti-bias lessons to reach a post-9/11 generation.

Meet New Urban Milwaukee Reporter Lauren Hafeman

Meet New Urban Milwaukee Reporter Lauren Hafeman

Hafeman will cover restaurant & bars, arts & culture.

Late Frosts, Drought and Hail Damage Challenge Wisconsin Apple Growers

Late Frosts, Drought and Hail Damage Challenge Wisconsin Apple Growers

Wisconsinites enjoy apple-picking in the fall, but this year's crop may be reduced.

Report Says Job Growth in Wisconsin Has ‘Ground To a Halt’ 

Report Says Job Growth in Wisconsin Has ‘Ground To a Halt’ 

New report from Madison think thank says state has lost jobs since January 2025.

Madison Gas and Electric Plans State’s First Fusion Power Plant

Madison Gas and Electric Plans State’s First Fusion Power Plant

Partnership with Realta Fusion hopes to commercialize technology by early 2030s.

New Sports Bar Proposed Near Marquette

New Sports Bar Proposed Near Marquette

Scoreboard Sports Bar hopes to attract a mix of students and area residents.

New Public Market Vendor Opens

New Public Market Vendor Opens

The long-awaited Forage Kitchen made its debut Feb. 1.

Housing Authority Leader Tony Pérez Resigns

Housing Authority Leader Tony Pérez Resigns

After serving as director for two decades, Perez has been out on medical leave.

Op Ed: UW System Should Correct UWM Inequity
Op Ed

UW System Should Correct UWM Inequity

UWM and UW-Parkside serve the most students of color and are grossly underfunded.

Group Fundraising for Vel Phillips Statue

Group Fundraising for Vel Phillips Statue

Statue would be erected at state Capitol, the first person of color so honored.

Court Watch: The Judge That Robin Vos Hates
Court Watch

The Judge That Robin Vos Hates

Who is Judge Josann Reynolds, the Walker appointee who ruled he must hold special elections?

Op-Ed: Why I’m Leaving Wisconsin
Op-Ed

Why I’m Leaving Wisconsin

UW-Madison English Department Chair among six department professors leaving for better pay.

Op-Ed: State’s Biomedical Industry Threatened
Op-Ed

State’s Biomedical Industry Threatened

Assembly bill could kill industry with 100,000 workers and $27 billion annual impact.

Op-Ed: How to Grow the State Economy
Op-Ed

How to Grow the State Economy

The proposed state budget, and last two budgets, are missing opportunities to grow Wisconsin’s economy.

Can Ray Cross Reposition the UW System?

Can Ray Cross Reposition the UW System?

Legislators see it as a Madison-centered liberal redoubt. Maybe it needs a stronger base in Milwaukee.

The State of Politics: Walker’s Funding Cuts for UW Ignite Firestorm
The State of Politics

Walker’s Funding Cuts for UW Ignite Firestorm

Lawmakers may balk at cuts and at plan to give UW System autonomy from legislature.

An Attack on Student Journalism?

An Attack on Student Journalism?

What lesson does legislators attack on the Center for Investigative Journalism teach young journalists?