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Dane County Executive Joe Parisi to retire in 2024
By Francesca Pica | Oct. 4Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced on Wednesday he will retire from the position in May 2024.
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The Great Midwest Hemp Fest celebrates cannabis, pushes for legal reform
By Eliza Tool | Oct. 4The Great Midwest Hemp Fest held its annual festival at Library Mall Sunday, featuring more than 20 vendors, musicians and speakers.
CITY NEWS
Common Council proposes additional $6.8 million in amendments to capital budget
By Maggie Zale | Sep. 29Madison alders proposed 16 amendments to the city's 2024 budget that add significant additional funding to community development projects and reconstruction.
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County budget to provide funding for countywide CARES expansion
By Joseph Panzer | Sep. 28Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced funding for the expansion of the mental health emergency response program in the 2024 county budget.
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The haunting history of Madison’s Sanitarium Hill
By Jasper Bernstein | Sep. 28Nestled among the picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks in the heart of Madison is Sanitarium Hill, the neighborhood’s own something strange. First constructed in 1930 to be a tuberculosis ward, the hill has since become a hotbed for paranormal activity and investigations.
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Red Caboose child care center to open expanded facility
By Vanessa Gavilan | Sep. 28The Red Caboose is opening its expanded day care center Saturday to meet increased demand for child care services.
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Protesters push Dane County to drop SSM Health subsidiary as county health care provider
By Hannah Angsten | Sep. 26Members of the Trans Resistance Action Committee called on Dane County to drop a subsidiary of SSM Health Saturday after the health system stopped providing gender-affirming surgeries earlier this summer.
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Green-painted bike lanes approved for campus intersections
By Benjamin Rothove | Sep. 26Green-painted bike lanes will soon be added to multiple intersections around the University of Wisconsin- Madison campus.
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Madison Public Market bids come in over budget, putting project in doubt
By Marin Rosen | Sep. 22The Madison Public Market is facing a $1.6 million budget gap after bids for the construction of the project came in over budget.
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Dane County Board chair appoints candidate to fill campus-area vacancy
By Ella Gletty-Syoen | Sep. 21Dane County Board of Supervisors Chair Patrick Miles appointed labor organizer Jay Brower to represent the District 13 seat left vacant after former Supervisor Olivia Xistris-Songpanya resigned in August.
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Wisconsin Poor People’s Campaign protests end of COVID-era healthcare expansion
By Ian Wilder | Sep. 19Around 30 people gathered at a vigil to protest the rollback of healthcare coverage under BadgerCare Plus.
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Madison Night Market returns, highlighting local businesses
By Shu Lan Schaut | Sep. 18The Madison Night Market, held monthly from May through October, featured musical performances and hosted dozens of small businesses along State Street.
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Madison CARES program expands to weekend service
By Megan Mladucky | Sep. 16The CARES program, launched in 2021 to dispatch mental healthcare workers to non-violent behavioral health emergencies as an alternative to law enforcement, has undergone multiple expansions since its creation.
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New student high rise ‘Johnson & Broom’ to include 10% affordable units
By Eliza Tool | Sep. 15Chicago-based developer Core Spaces is moving forward with a plan to build a new 1,600-bed apartment building in downtown Madison.
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Madison takes steps to raise height limits, allow more housing
By Hannah Angsten | Sep. 13The Madison Plan Commission discussed an update to the city’s Comprehensive Plan to increase building height limits allowing for the construction of more housing units Thursday.
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Madison to temporarily turn State Street into pedestrian mall
By Megan Mladucky | Sep. 12The Common Council unanimously voted to temporarily close traffic on blocks 400-600 of State Street in 2024 to test whether it could be converted into a pedestrian mall.
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Ironman Wisconsin athlete dies during triathlon
By Celine Essaied | Sep. 11An Ironman Wisconsin competitor lost his life while competing in the biking portion of Sunday’s annual triathlon in Madison.
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Dane County Board holds hearing to fill vacant campus-area seat
By Ella Gletty-Syoen | Sep. 11Three candidates spoke at Union South Thursday about their qualifications and priorities if appointed to the Dane County Board of Supervisors.
CITY NEWS
Mayor Rhodes-Conway announces 2024 Executive Capital Budget
By Brynn Mancusi | Sep. 8Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced her 2024 executive capital budget Tuesday afternoon, with significant investments in sustainable housing and infrastructure.
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State Street Starbucks employees strike due to staffing issues
By Francesca Pica | Sep. 7Workers at the State Street Starbucks went on strike Thursday to protest understaffing at the store.
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