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"We're making a difference:" During his last Earth month as Dane County Executive, Joe Parisi has announced new and updated programming to protect the environment
Here's your local news for Monday, April 22, 2024:
- We get an update on the Hands Up Act,
- Get the details on the latest environmental...
"Courts nationwide have been unanimous in rejecting these powers:" The state Supreme Court heard a case yesterday that could strip veto power from the legislature's budget-writing committee
Here's your local news for Thursday, April 18, 2024:
- We get the scoop on yesterday's oral arguments before the state Supreme Court,
- Check...
"Seeing the other sponsors, I cannot in good faith want to be a part of that list:" In a tense meeting last night, Madison alders struggled to follow procedure on a resolution affirming support for domestic violence survivors
Here's your local news for Wednesday, April 17, 2024:
- We get the details on last night's tense Common Council meeting,
- Hear how Wisconsin's...
"Hey hey, ho ho, 0% has got to go!:" Madison educators rallied for cost of living wage increases outside yesterday's school board meeting
Here's your local news for Tuesday, April 16, 2024:
- We talk to educators at yesterday's rally,
- Learn how Madison parks are getting...
"[It's] going to have a significant impact on how schools are staffed going into next year:" The union is pushing back, after MMSD proposes a 0% raise for teachers next year
Here's your local news for Monday, April 15, 2024:
- We get the latest on MMSD's budget struggles,
- Learn the story behind a new statue...
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