It wasnâ??t at the top of UW-Madisonâ??s wish list for new buildings. But in the early hours Friday, Sen. Judy Robson, D-Beloit, inserted a $47 million facility for the UW-Madison School of Nursing into the state budget.
It was one of a number of projects that were included as part of a sweeping motion passed by the Legislatureâ??s budget committee as it worked to bridge a new $1.6 billion budget shortfall.