Madison Mayor proposes streamlined approval process for non-traditional housing units
By Sarah Eichstadt | Nov. 8, 2021Madison mayor, alders proposed a plan to make the construction of backyard cottages less cumbersome for developers.
Madison mayor, alders proposed a plan to make the construction of backyard cottages less cumbersome for developers.
The Ad Hoc Redistricting Committee designed and recommended the new map to the Common Council
Dane County deputies prevented a suicide attempt by a 31-year-old inmate, raising concerns about jails’ safety.
Meeting attendees emphasized the role of the community in addition to the Madison Police Department in reducing gun violence during meeting Thursday.
Public Health Madison & Dane County extended the emergency order requiring face masks in indoor public spaces until Nov. 27.
As a student representative of a student-majority district, Haasl has worked to mobilize campus community members in support of policies with county-wide implications.
Former Madison high school teacher, David Krutchen, was sentenced to 12 years for production of child pornography.
Hotel Red scheduled to be converted into 50 unit mixed-use housing building by Steve Brown Apartments.
Alders failed to pass legislation that would lessen the oversight of the Common Council Executive Committee.
Residents and activists say the F-35s will create noise disruption, environmental damage and racial disparities.
DOJ report indicates Madison Police Officer Keith Brown, not Katoine Richardson, responsible for shooting fellow MPD officer during confrontation outside of Mondays bar.
The criminal complaint filed by a Madison police sergeant does not specify that Katoine Richardson was responsible for the shot that injured an officer.
The CARES pilot program provides alternatives to police intervention in nonviolent mental health crises.
“Most people, myself included, do not have a comprehensive understanding, or even any understanding, of how elections work,” Former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman said.
The suspect possessed a handgun and allegedly shot an officer during an attempted arrest.
Construction of the new county jail is expected to exceed its approved $148 million budget by $22 million.
Rhodes-Conway stated that the 2022 budget addresses the economic impact of COVID-19 on Madison.
Pro-life and pro-choice demonstrators confront one another downtown following the Texas abortion ban.
“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.
Business 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.