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The clock is ticking on Wisconsin's K-12 COVID relief funds. How are schools spending the money?With time running out for school districts to use federal COVID-19 funds, financially strapped schools are mulling whether to use the funds for pandemic relief or just to pay bills.
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Our recommendations to voters are based on each candidate’s experience, record of accomplishment and priorities following interviews with 34 hopefuls
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The 11 doctors who resigned from SSM Health last year still have privileges to operate at the provider's area hospitals, the lead doctor says.
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Seven Acre Dairy Company in Paoli celebrates history, revives butter production and sources its milk, beef and produce from local farmers.
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The effort is the latest in a more than two-year battle over the heavily criticized practice of attempting to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Other medical board orders involve opioid prescribing, false reporting of COVID-19 vaccination and treatment for Lyme disease.
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Teachers had a "variety of reasons" for leaving midyear and despite being on full-school-year contracts, Wiseman said.
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Car safety features have helped prevent traffic fatalities. But some worry they might be masking the persistent and worsening problem of drunken driving.
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For many people with multiple OWI offenses, a specialty court gives them an alternative to incarceration.
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Legislators have proposed laws that would toughen penalties for drunken driving, but they've faced obstacles.
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The facility, to be attached to UW's East Madison Hospital, is similar to what other providers are planning in the Madison area.
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The Madison area real estate market has cooled due to rising interest rates. That won't last forever, experts say.
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Evan Bell, 15, of Sun Prairie, plans to undergo "top" surgery, or breast removal.
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Bailey Mosling, 16, of Middleton, said he feels "like a teenager" now.
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A professional group considered age minimums for treatments but dropped them. Research on long-term outcomes is expanding.
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Concerned about equity, the Madison School District is considering eliminating stand-alone honors classes in favor of offering honors credits in standard classes.
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A once dreaded and congested drive to and from work or school has now become a breeze for local motorists that traverse Madison's Beltline thanks to the flex lane.
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Its owners say there's been a big demand for private parties, so they're going to use the new space for that purpose. They'll also do carry-out burgers and fish fries.
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If proposed and approved, the development would require demolishing or moving 10 residential buildings on one Downtown block.
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The plan was met with scrutiny and tension from the Madison School Board on Monday night.
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Madison Area Technical College is looking to Africa as an area of growth, both in curriculum and in international student enrollment.
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SSM Health Dean was a planning an orthopedics ambulatory surgery center, which the new group says it will now build, along with an orthopedics hospital.
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In an email to the Wisconsin State Journal, Jeffrey Copeland detailed the call that led to his termination, as well as the response from the school district.
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The $54 million redevelopment of obsolete housing is going to be "stunningly beautiful," Bayview Foundation executive director Alexis London said.
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The central city is rebounding in many ways, but there are some concerning signs such as a rising office vacancy rate and a decrease in employees, a new report says.
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At least some of the 11 surgeons who planned to resign at the end of the year to start an independent practice are already gone.
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Best way to support the arts in Madison? Buy a ticket, producers say.
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With most of the failing referendums in rural and smaller communities, some worry that the gap between wealthier and less prosperous school districts may widen.
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A draft plan would raze dated and worn residential buildings and a grocery store for new construction, increasing housing from 340 to 1,200 units.
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Black entrepreneurs can have more difficulty accessing financing and information needed to start businesses. Some in Madison are working to change that.
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The agreements guarantee Madison College nursing graduates automatic acceptance at UW-Madison or Edgewood College to complete bachelor's degrees at a reduced cost.
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Republicans need 66 votes to override a veto in the Assembly. But the math changes if any Democrats are absent.
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The median hourly wage for home care workers in Wisconsin is $13.65. “We’re competing with the Kwik Trips of the world," an agency leader said.
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T. Wall Enterprises is nearing completion of a $15 million apartment building, but more are on the way, along with high-end amenities, in the $60 million development just north of Madison.
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Our editorial board interviewed more than a dozen candidates competing in Tuesday's election for making its recommendations:
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About 75 percent of graduate economics students recently signed a letter advocating for seven reforms after allegations of misconduct surfaced on social media.
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The move could shake up one of the most lucrative parts of health care in a market dominated by SSM Health and UW Health.
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"I really wish people wouldn't mess with the laws so close to the election, or in the middle of the whole cycle," Florence town clerk Shelly VanPembrook said.
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With record enrollment contributing to the housing crunch this year, UW-Madison lured returning students out of the dorms by offering financial incentives to live elsewhere.
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Four Madison City Council members say the increase is needed to pay a living wage, open opportunities for more people, and make the council more equitable.
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Property management companies are seeing some of their housing in prime areas, such as in downtown and Langdon Street, sell out three to four weeks faster than previous years.
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Last spring, Madison School District administrators shelved a plan to get rid of stand-alone honors classes, but the proposal is back before the School Board.
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It's unclear what impact the surgeons' plan to start an independent practice might have on patients.
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The two payments totaling over $20,000, including one for legal consulting regarding a "recount," were sent to a law firm led by Jim Troupis, a former Dane County Circuit Court judge.
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Dr. Tom Zdeblick steps down after Dr. Robert Golden, UW medical school dean, blocks plan for center mostly owned by UW doctors.
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Mount Vernon Tap's pizza goes overboard with cheese and toppings the same way Marcine's did.
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Eldorado Grill, on the Near East Side, one of Food Fight restaurant group's oldest and most prominent restaurants, is set to close Aug. 31.
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