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VOTE NOV. 4 *some restrictions apply

Joe Ballard, News Editor • October 4, 2014

Wisconsin law now requires every voter to show a valid photo ID before they are given a ballot in November. In a recent ruling by the Chicago 7th Circuit Appeals Court, the law was put back in to effect...

Letter From the Editors

A quick word from Joe Ballard • October 4, 2014

Clarion Illustration by Christopher Pinkert Nearly 40 years ago burglars were arrested in the Watergate hotel in Washington D.C. Five men were arrested for attempting to steal documents and install phone...

WolfPack women’s soccer team scores the program’s first victory

Joe Ballard, News Editor • October 4, 2014

The Madison College womens soccer team won its first game in program history on Sept. 24. The WolfPack defeated the Triton Trojans, 3-0, in the home contest at Warner Park. Elizabeth Conejo showcased...

Goodell misses mark

Joe Ballard and Frederic Hewitt, Clarion Staff • September 19, 2014

Clarion Illustration by Christopher Pinkert Thus far of the 2014 NFL season, the league has handed out 31 suspensions. The way the league determines the severity of misconduct is under much...

The Un-committed Governor

Joe Ballard, News Editor • September 19, 2014

Gov. Scott Walker is asking for your vote again this November to finish what he started when he was elected in 2010. Before you vote, take a look at Walker’s failed job creation promise, the structural...

Tiny home, big impact

Joe Ballard, News Editor • September 18, 2014

Before the brutal Wisconsin winter sets in, the Occupy Madison(OM) Tiny Houses project needs help covering costs to finish needed renovations before the low-income housing is inhabitable. Co-President...