A ‘new library world’: Dream Bus provides services to those with limited public library access
By Gaby Vinick | Nov. 7, 2019Library on Wheels offers more opportunities for students with limited access to public libraries to check out a book.
Library on Wheels offers more opportunities for students with limited access to public libraries to check out a book.
Popular regional bus companies will no longer load passengers outside of Memorial Union due to safety and traffic concerns, like narrow streets and sidewalks that are heavily populated by pedestrians and bicyclists.
Trick-or-treaters all over Madison had to shuffle through more than three inches of snow Thursday night, a new high for the city.
Sally Rohrer, pending final approval, will represent campus-centric District 8 until the next election in April.
The Langdon Street Resource Officer will be replaced with one officer responsible for patrolling popular campus blocks like Langdon, Gilman, State and more.
20,000 people purchased Freakfest tickets this year, compared to significantly higher sales in the past.
Madison Police Department officers responded to a report of a man with a gun in West Madison on Sunday night.
The Housing Strategy committee accepted the city’s report Thursday detailing methods to combat gentrification.
The owner of the Rastafarian Church’s building, at 555 W. Mifflin St., filed eviction proceedings against the establishment’s owners in June.
Factors such as health care and “exploitative” landlord practices have led to an imbalance in the homeless community, according to Ald. Michael Tierney.
Madison Metropolitan School District announced Marlon Anderson’s reinstatement Monday after the black security guard was fired for using the N-word while correcting a student that directed the slur at him. Anderson was fired Oct. 16 under a “zero tolerance” policy of racial slurs being used by staff.
In a marathon meeting stretching into the early hours of Tuesday morning, the Madison Finance Committee voted in favor of a $40 vehicle registration fee and finalized Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway’s 2020 operating budget, omitting funding that would have added officers to the Madison police force.
The committee submitted its final recommendations after four years of studying the dynamic between the police department and the city.
Shake Shack will open its second Wisconsin location at the Hilldale Shopping Center in 2020.
Madison Police Department arrested one man after numerous callers reported shots being fired on the 600 block of Langdon Street Thursday night.
“This march is not just about Marlon — it is for the Black community as a whole,” a committee member of the Black Student Union told the crowd of protesters Friday to address Marlon Anderson’s controversial termination.
Marlon Anderson was fired Wednesday after he used the N-word to explicitly tell a student to stop calling him the slur, according to Anderson.
A Wisconsin-based nonprofit launched a year-long project Tuesday seeking community input on a new Mifflin Street mural honoring Madison’s values.
The council voted unanimously to dedicate the extra funds to youth programs from the Mayor’s 2020 operating budget.
Former Assistant Police Chief Vic Wahl was officially appointed acting chief by Madison’s Police and Fire Commission Monday.