Obuseh, Bennett clash over sexual assault denier allegations
District 8 alder candidate Juliana Bennett released a statement Wednesday morning condemning a Facebook post made by her political opponent Ayomi Obuseh.
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District 8 alder candidate Juliana Bennett released a statement Wednesday morning condemning a Facebook post made by her political opponent Ayomi Obuseh.
Madison's Finance Committee cast a unanimous vote Monday to implement a pilot program that will designate crisis response teams that will respond to certain behavioral and mental health emergencies instead of the MPD.
The Madison Common Council has explored options to undergo the largest structural change in decades as they look for voter opinions on having a smaller, full-time, higher-paid city council.
More than one-third of Dane County’s population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccination, including almost 90% of individuals over the age of 65, according to statistics released by Public Health.
A man nearly died after suffering an asthma episode following a shooting at a temporary housing shelter Monday night. He was almost not able to get life-saving treatment from community medics.
Since COVID-19 forced businesses in downtown Madison to shutter their windows and doors, operations have been in a constant state of flux. Various lockdown orders and sustained financial stress have made it nearly impossible for many local business owners to stay afloat.
The population of homeless Madisonians has increased and the conditions this community has faced have become increasingly precarious in the past year where the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has had severe financial repercussions for Americans. Homelessness has long been an issue experienced by members of the Madison community, a fact most apparent in the downtown area, where dozens of homeless people have no choice but to live on the streets.
The Madison Police Department responded to a shooting at a temporary housing shelter on First Street and Johnson which left one man hospitalized Monday evening.
UW Health opened up a new self-scheduling model for Madisonians that want to be vaccinated for COVID-19 to sign up instead of waiting to be contacted by hospital staff.
The City of Madison announced it was unable to clearly identify which alder referred to a local activist as a c*nt during a Common Council meeting this past fall. However, investigators revealed that they have narrowed the possibility of which alder used the vulgarity down to four individuals.
Residents and students took to the downtown area Thursday night to march for an end to the violence against Asian Americans, following a series of shootings targeting Asian Americans that took place in Atlanta earlier this week.
The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) announced plans Thursday to resume in-person learning for students grades 3-12 starting April 13, causing concerns among some local educators.
Since high school, Ayomi Obuseh has had a vision for the city she calls home. She developed a close relationship with a Madison West after-school care worker who fostered her passion as an activist and community advocate.
Mickie’s Dairy Bar resumed in-person dining following a new emergency order easing COVID-19 health restrictions.
The Dane County Farmers’ Market will return to the Alliant Energy Center starting April 10 with the intention of returning to the Capitol Square later in the 2021 season, according to a press release.
The Madison Plan Commission again voted to reject the Hub II construction proposal on Monday, citing safety concerns and an unrefined aesthetic.
The summer of 2020 brought many people to the streets to protest for racial justice and cultural change in America. The movement for Black lives was largely reinvigorated by young activists and local leaders — like Juliana Bennett.
The Public Safety Review Committee voted 4-2 on Wednesday to recommend that the City Council not pursue using police body-worn cameras either in a pilot program or a full deployment. The Equal Opportunities Commission echoed the review committee’s concerns Thursday, voting against the pilot program 8-2.
A new emergency order enacted by Public Health Madison and Dane County loosens limits on indoor and outdoor gatherings for local restaurants and bars Wednesday.
Dane County officials approved over $4.3 million in funding for constructing affordable housing during a Dane County Board meeting Thursday.