Initiative to place Vel Phillips Statue at the Capitol more than halfway toward fundraising goal
By Nicole Herzog | Feb. 24, 2021Phillips would be the first person of color to have a statue in the Capitol.
Phillips would be the first person of color to have a statue in the Capitol.
The rush to vaccinate teachers comes as the Madison Metropolitan School District plans to phase back to in-person learning soon.
Small businesses in Madison are receiving financial support and training programs through city council efforts aimed to repair damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Incumbent Paul Skidmore will face first time candidate Nikki Conklin in upcoming April 6th election for the District 9 alder position
MMSD to resume classes in early March, teachers concerned about potential COVID-19 exposure
W. Jerome Frautschi foundation gave $10 million to a new, 100,000 square-foot museum coming to the downtown area.
A new development by the owners of “The Hub” forced Room out of its downtown location, but it has found a new home on Atwood Ave.
About 40 homeless people will have to move out of the Temporary Park Encampment at McPike Park by Feb. 28, as the city cites the effect on residential neighborhoods.
The Public Safety Review Committee recommends disregarding MPD report about use of tear gas.
New local ordinance loosens COVID-19 restrictions, allows for larger public gatherings
Over 60,000 Dane County residents have received their first dose of the COVID-19.
Madison Common Council approved the allocation of $250,000 from its small business relief fund towards efforts for the Center for Black Excellence and Culture
The MPD released a report on the use of tear gas over three decades, will be reviewed by city council
The school district is investigating after middle schoolers were asked to determine how they would punish a slave in a hypothetical question meant to test their knowledge of Hammurabi’s code.
Officials unveil new homeless shelter capable of housing 250 amidst ongoing COVID-19 housing crisis.
The developers of The Hub and The James have plans for a new downtown apartment complex that would displace a host of State Street businesses
The non-binding resolution, which some Supervisors criticized as a hollow gesture towards justice reform, comes amid a $148 million effort to build a new Dane County jail
Use of force in response to protests outweighed all other uses of force for the year, the report says.
Local officials announced plans to combat a housing crisis made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic.
UW-Madison student activists, Ayomi Obuseh and Julianna Bennet discussed policy platforms in district 8 candidate debate