Madison to gain more than 2,000 housing units by 2026 amid university enrollment surge
In response to rising housing costs and availability challenges, Madison plans to construct more than 2,000 student-centric housing units in the next two years.
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In response to rising housing costs and availability challenges, Madison plans to construct more than 2,000 student-centric housing units in the next two years.
The Madison Common Council proposed updates to the city’s street naming policy on Jan. 23 to recognize underrepresented figures in the city’s history.
Firefighters rushed to State Street on Friday after the basement underneath Walgreens filled with smoke.
Anti-war and pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered at the Wisconsin State Capitol on Friday to demand lawmakers oppose an upcoming federal bill that would provide over $14 billion for Israel’s military to use in Gaza.
The Federal Department of Transportation, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, announced $2.5 million in grants to Wisconsin in December 2023 to study the expansion of passenger rail equally split between five corridors.
The Wisconsin Badgers men's soccer team will face off against Forward Madison FC (FMFC) in the sixth “Battle of Madison” match on April 20. The game, scheduled for kickoff at 5:00 p.m., will take place at Breese Stevens Field in Madison.
An off-campus BadgerSAFE alert reported a person with a gun near the 400 block of W. Gilman St. on Thursday. Police arrived on the scene and the issue was resolved, but University of Wisconsin-Madison students living off-campus were left with unresolved concerns about the emergency alert systems put in place for student safety.
Madison Ald. Regina Vidaver and Democratic state Sen. Melissa Agard are running to replace outgoing Dane County Executive Joe Parisi after he retires in May 2024.
The Madison Common Council rejected an ordinance Tuesday that would have raised alders’ annual salary by 60% in 2025.
Dane County Board of Supervisors District 13 incumbent candidate Jay Brower announced his re-election campaign on Monday.
Dane County Parks, the largest county park system in a Wisconsin metro area, hosted a virtual meeting Wednesday to promote its Parks and Open Space Plan and the Great Sauk-Walking Iron Trail project.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi endorsed Wisconsin state Sen. Melissa Agard, D-Madison, Monday, a pivotal endorsement in Agard’s bid for his position.
More than 1,000 people gathered outside the Wisconsin state Capitol on Dec. 9 for the largest pro-Palestine march in the history of Wisconsin, according to the Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine.
The Electric Group and its partners are bringing holiday cheer to Madison’s Olin Park with their Holiday Fantasy in Lights demonstration, a light show available from dusk to dawn every day from Nov. 11 through Dec. 31.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi sent an email to all Dane County department heads and elected officials on Nov. 28 requesting all departments “phase out” use of social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, by Jan. 1, 2024.
The City of Madison shared plans to convert part of State Street into an experimental pedestrian mall at a public meeting Monday.
Madison Metro Transit activated new bus schedules Sunday to improve bus reliability and prepare local bus lines for a bus rapid transit (BRT) route expected to go online late next year.
The Madison Reading Project delivered its 100,00th book of the year to the Salvation Army on Darbo Drive, the very place where the initiative originated a decade ago.
With many students looking for housing for the 2024-25 academic year due to high demand in residential areas, several developers have brought projects to the Madison area in attempts to relieve the ongoing housing shortage.
The city of Madison Finance Committee approved funding for multiple affordable housing projects on Monday, setting up the Common Council to vote on final approval next week.