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Medical examination room at Dane County Jail.
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Medical examination room at Dane County Jail.
Solitary confinement room at Dane County Jail.
Wendy Riester had an abortion 50 years ago. At the time, she had an IUD which became dislodged, requiring her to get an abortion after her doctor said she had a 95% chance of death from infection.
Ad wars in the high-stakes race for the control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court are in full force as candidates race toward the April 1 election.
Frances Huntley-Cooper has dedicated her life to public service. She was a social worker for 28 years, an alderwoman and in 1991 — against all odds with little political ambition — became the first elected Black mayor in Wisconsin.
Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) announced on Feb. 7 the district had received $50,000 from the health improvement philanthropy Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment (AHW) to support student-parents.
Gov. Tony Evers announced sweeping reforms to Wisconsin’s Department of Corrections (DOC) Friday, including closing Green Bay Correctional Institution (GBCI) and expanding capacity for the current release program for nonviolent individuals, aiming to improve public safety and reduce taxpayer costs.
Wisconsin Republicans introduced a bill Feb. 4 that would require sheriff’s offices in Wisconsin to provide names of incarcerated individuals to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or risk losing funding.
The League of Women Voters of Dane County hosted an expert panel Thursday to discuss what voters should look for in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race ahead of the April 1 spring election.
In Madison, all 20 Common Council seats will be up for election April 1, with the primary being held Feb. 18.
In an interview with The Daily Cardinal, Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford made her case for why she is best fit to serve on the court ahead of the April 1 election.
With retiring liberal Justice Ann Walsh Bradley leaving the bench, Democrats and Republicans in Wisconsin are preparing for another battle for control over the state’s highest court with the fate of abortion and labor rights on the line as candidates race toward the April 1 election.
The Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus recognized Black History Month in a ceremony at the Capitol on Tuesday. Speakers at the event included Caucus Chair Sen. Dora Drake, D-Milwaukee, Vice Chair Rep. Sequanna Taylor, D-Milwaukee, and other community leaders.
Waukesha County Circuit Judge Brad Schimel, a former Republican attorney general, faces off against Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford in an attempt to flip the court’s 4-3 liberal majority.
High school students, school staff, religious leaders, parents and other locals voiced their concerns Monday following the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in December to government, public safety and school officials during a packed listening session at Monona Public Library.
The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) and three Madison residents filed a lawsuit on Jan. 14 to strip the religious tax exemptions of two student housing centers, naming the city of Madison, the Presbyterian Student Center Foundation and St. Raphael’s Congregation as defendants.
Dane County middle and high school students reported lower levels of anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation, according to a 2024 assessment from Dane County’s Department of Human Services.
The Wisconsin State Capitol hosted its 45th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration Monday to honor King’s lasting impact on American history.
Hundreds of community members gathered at the Capitol Tuesday night to grieve and memorialize the student and teacher who died in Monday’s shooting at Abundant Life Christian School.
A teenage student shot and killed two people and injured six others at Abundant Life Christian School Monday morning. The shooter, a 15-year-old who attended the K-12 school, was later found dead by apparent suicide by the Madison Police Department (MPD).