Sen. Steve Nass, co-chair of the Legislature’s rules committee, has threatened to sue system officials if they don’t submit their COVID-19 plans to the committee for approval by Thursday.
Three weeks ago, a Republican-controlled legislative committee ruled that UW's 26 campuses needed to submit all COVID-19 safety policies to them within one month, as part of the rule-making process.
A Republican lawmaker is calling for dramatic changes in Gov. Scott Walker's budget plan for the University of Wisconsin System.
A Republican state legislator is asking the Wisconsin Department of Justice to investigate an agreement to pay retiring Madison College President Bettsey Barhorst to be on-call after her departure.
Democrats in the state Legislature are calling on moderate Republicans to join with them in voting against the state budget this week.
A published report says 60 University of Wisconsin employees exceeded the $12,000 cap on extra academic pay last year, with some educators pulling in more than $20,000.
Wisconsin Rep. Steve Nass says a recent audit of the University of Wisconsin System suggests that a top official doesn't deserve to hold his post on a full-term basis.
A key legislator is asking state and University of Wisconsin-Madison officials to review the process through which a subcontractor was selected to build a new scoreboard and sound system at Camp Randall Stadium, to see if the jobs should be rebid.
