Public Safety Review Committee renews call to ban tear gas
The City of Madison’s Public Safety Review Committee (PSRC) reiterated its support for the Common Council to ban the use of tear gas by the Madison Police Department (MPD) Wednesday night.
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The City of Madison’s Public Safety Review Committee (PSRC) reiterated its support for the Common Council to ban the use of tear gas by the Madison Police Department (MPD) Wednesday night.
The Dane County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution on January 21st recommending that the county Sheriff's department close a housing unit of the county jail following the completion of a $148 million consolidation project.
Ayomi Obuseh, a local activist and organizer, became the first candidate to announce her campaign for the District 8 Alder position in late November. The UW-Madison student is running to represent the student-majority district which encompasses much of the campus area.
The investigation into the alleged shooting of 24-year-old Black man Elliot Johnson that spurred protest and calls for police transparency seems to have come to a conclusion as Dane County officials announce no potential criminal court liability for the City of Monona Police Officer involved in the death.
A calm Friday afternoon in downtown Madison took a hectic turn as pro-Trump demonstrators protesting against alleged voter fraud in the ongoing presidential election faced off against counter-protesters outside the capitol building.
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The City of Madison hired an unprecedented 6,000 poll workers this fall in anticipation for the upcoming Nov. 3 election, a total that dwarfs recent election cycles.
Tuesday night, the Associated Students of Madison (ASM) passed a vote of no confidence in the University of Wisconsin Police Department in a 9-5 vote.
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UW-Madison posted its official enrollment numbers for the fall of 2020 on Tuesday, revealing that the student body has grown to an unprecedented size with its second largest class of first-year students in university history despite complications posed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Following Wednesday’s announcement that Big Ten football will resume in late October, several Madison and Dane county officials have voiced concerns that the return of Badger football could lead to an increase in cases of COVID-19.
Amidst rising tensions between the UW-Madison student body and administration, the Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) Coalition held a demonstration on the Gordon Dining and Event Center lawn Saturday to protest racial inequality and the UW’s "Smart Restart" plan.
As COVID-19 cases rise in Dane County, several bars in the downtown Madison area have shortened their hours or shut down entirely to prevent transmission among patrons and employees.
Madison’s common council passed landmark legislation establishing an independent police monitor and civilian review board with overwhelming public support on Tuesday.
Over 1,000 demonstrators gathered in the downtown Madison area late Monday night to protest the police shooting of a 29-year-old Black man named Jacob Blake that took place earlier this week in Kenosha, Wis.
An estimated 1,500 protesters gathered in downtown Madison just outside the Capitol building to protest Gov. Tony Evers’ extension of the ‘Safer-at-Home’ order Friday, despite recommendations from public health experts.
Organizers of Madison’s St. Patrick's day parade canceled the processions Thursday due to health concerns surrounding the COVID-19 virus.
This past Thursday, College Democrats of UW-Madison elected to endorse student candidates Max Prestigiacomo and Elena Haasl for the upcoming April 7 elections for District 8 Alder and District 5 County Board of Supervisors respectively.
This past Friday, former Badger football player Marcus Randal El was charged by the Rock County District Attorney’s Office with two counts of first-degree murder in relation to the deaths of two Janesville women.
Max Prestigiacomo, the next Alder of District 8, endorsed fellow UW-Madison student Elena Haasl for the Dane County Board of Supervisors District 5 seat Sunday.