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Some ways to find efficiencies at UW -- Len Rogan
It seems to me that if UW faculty put their minds to it, they could come up with any number of ways to increase their output and cut waste.
State tax officials responding to tax fraud threat
Wisconsin's taxing authority was on "high alert" Friday in response to a report that income tax software giant Intuit briefly stopped filing state income tax returns through its Turbo Tax software.
Republican lawmakers push to repeal 48-hour waiting period for handgun purchases
A bill currently being circulated by GOP lawmakers would eliminate so-called "48-hour rule" for handgun purchases.
Two Madison start-ups are in gener8tor's winter class
The Madison and Milwaukee business accelerator kicked off its sixth program on Friday.
Former Madison man convicted of tax evasion, harassing IRS agents
A former Madison man was convicted Friday of 26 criminal tax-related charges that included harassing IRS agents and impeding their investigation of him by filing false documents, the U.S. Atto…
Tech and Biotech: PPD adds space and jobs; Alfalight wins Raytheon contract
PPD is one of Middleton's largest employers and one of the biggest biotechs in the Madison area.
Reckless injury charge issued in North Side stabbing death
A Fitchburg man was charged Friday with first-degree reckless injury for the stabbing death of a Chicago man during a fight last month in a North Side apartment, instead of a homicide charge r…
Albro, Donald B.
ONSET, Mass. - Donald B. Albro, age 83, of Onset, Mass., formerly of Monona, died peacefully at his home on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. Donald was born on Sept. 11, 1931, to Howard I. and Florence (…
Sweeney, Robert J. Sr.
FITCHBURG - Robert J. Sweeney Sr., age 87, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015.
Ballweg, James A. "Jim" "G.I."
COLUMBUS - James A. "Jim" "G.I." Ballweg, age 55, died on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, at his home.
Miller, Rev. Loran Donald J.
MADISON - Rev. Brother Loran Donald J. Miller, age 77, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, at Waunakee Manor.
Johnson, Ronald E.
MOUNT HOREB - Ronald E. Johnson, age 74, of Mount Horeb, Wis., died on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, in Madison, Wis., after a long illness.
Study: School funding levels to boomerang under Scott Walker budget
Schools will see a $127 million cut in 2016, and then see an increase of revenues of $142 million in 2017.
Roll Call: Key votes from the Wisconsin congressional delegation this week
Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week.
Losses widen for Sonic Foundry
But the company still projects a profit for the fiscal year.
On Campus: Protesters upset they weren't let into Regents meeting
They held signs criticizing Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to cut $300 million in funding to the System in the next two years.
Meriter patient tests negative for Ebola
A patient monitored for Ebola at Meriter Hospital this week has had two negative lab tests that confirm the person does not have Ebola.
Report: Madison is a center for STEM grads
The statistics are included in a report by the Brookings Institute.
Small businesses create thousands of jobs in Wisconsin, report says
The report was issued by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Focus on Dane County: Middleton, MGE considering solar partnership
Madison Gas & Electric would provide most of the funding for a 100-kilowatt solar array for the Middleton's police station in exchange for access to the roof of the massive Municipal Opera…