Madison’s new mental health emergency response team addressed 37 emergencies since September
By Francesca Pica | Oct. 14The CARES pilot program provides alternatives to police intervention in nonviolent mental health crises.
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Construction of new county jail predicted to exceed budget by over $22 million
By Francesca Pica | Oct. 7Construction of the new county jail is expected to exceed its approved $148 million budget by $22 million.
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Mayor Rhodes-Conway releases city 2022 budget
By Jackson Mozena | Oct. 6Rhodes-Conway stated that the 2022 budget addresses the economic impact of COVID-19 on Madison.
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Thousands march in pro-choice demonstration downtown
By Jackson Mozena | Oct. 3Pro-life and pro-choice demonstrators confront one another downtown following the Texas abortion ban.
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City of Madison considers plans to divide the UW campus district
By Charlie Hildebrand | Sep. 30“It is a disservice to students and surrounding neighborhoods to expect the District 5 alder, who has no relation to campus-related issues, to divide their time between the needs of these two incredibly different populations,” said Dis. 8 alder Julianna Bennet.
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The BRT controversy, explained
By Francesca Pica | Sep. 29Business owners voice concerns that bus rapid transit (BRT) stations will obstruct view of storefronts and pose a hazard to pedestrians. City officials tell a different story.
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Dane County Board of Supervisors plans to allocate $8 million towards affordable housing initiative
By Samuel Mayo | Sep. 28The Dane County Board of Supervisors announced a plan to dedicate $8.2 million towards the construction of 456 new affordable housing units across Dane County.
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Madison City Council passes resolution for UW nurses’ union
By Sarah Eichstadt | Sep. 25UW nurses felt that an individual voice for their union will resolve conflict between management and frontline workers.
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Common Council votes to expedite two plans for homeless shelters
By Charlie Hildebrand | Sep. 23Alders denied a motion by Rhodes-Conway to refer proposals to the Equal Opportunities Commission to avoid prolonging the process.
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City council to discuss proposals to purchase properties for homeless shelters
By Francesca Pica | Sep. 22The Madison Common Council will discuss proposals to purchase two plots of land to be used for the construction of homeless shelters on the city’s east side.
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Madison police officer placed on leave after video circulates allegedly showing officer committing a sexual act in a squad car
By Jackson Mozena | Sep. 21An unidentified MPD officer has been placed on administrative leave in connection to video showing officer allegedly engaging in sexual activity in the back of a police vehicle
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Madison man convicted of crimes related to January 6 insurrection
By Jackson Mozena | Sep. 16The conviction of Markofski and Nelson marks seven Wisconsinites to be convicted on charges related to the January 6 insurrection.
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Unverified email sent to Wisconsin county clerks asks for 2020 election data
By Charlie Hildebrand | Sep. 15The email appears to be signed by Michael Gableman, a lead investigator for a probe reviewing the results of the 2020 election.
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Board of Health opposes a county resolution to pause mask mandate
By Sarah Eichstadt | Sep. 15Supervisor Jeff Weigand wants community input; the Board of Health says the extra time would sacrifice public safety.
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Vaccinated and unvaccinated Madison residents see increase in COVID-19 cases
By Charlie Hildebrand | Sep. 9The delta variant poses a risk to both vaccinated and unvaccinated residents.
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Dane County population, diversity increased at record levels since 2010
By Jackson Mozena | Aug. 18According to recent census data, Dane County's population represents one third of Wisconsin’s population increase.
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No more mask mandate for Dane County
By Jackson Mozena | Jun. 8Local COVID-19 restrictions, including mask mandates, public gathering limitations, expired on June 2.
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Madison affordable housing neighborhood gets a $50 million makeover
By Molly Carmichael | Apr. 29Residents helping to reinvigorate the Triangle neighborhood, new housing and community center
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