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"We have different priorities:" A Dane County board race is getting extra attention - after 13 current supervisors accused one candidate of running a 'smear campaign'
Here's your local news for Monday, March 18, 2024:
- We interview both candidates running for the District 34 seat on the Dane County board,
- Hear...
"I don't think they've planned how to make a livable community:" West-side residents raised havoc at a city planning meeting on Tuesday
Here's your local news for Thursday, March 14, 2024:
- We attend a chaotic public meeting on the draft West Area Plan,
- Interview an...
“Everyone is scared right now. Those people in there are scared. [...] And your answer is to lock them up?:" This morning, folks with Freedom Inc protested throughout the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Dane County jail
Here's your local news for Wednesday, March 13, 2024:
- We attend the chaotic groundbreaking ceremony for the Dane County jail consolidation...
"These programs help them make ends meet and it helps them afford the healthcare coverage that they need:" Wisconsin Democrats held a press conference today to criticize Trump's recent comments on Social Security and Medicare
Here's your local news for Tuesday, March 12, 2024:
- We hear from state Democrats - after Trump implied yesterday he would consider making...
"Memorial Day is not just a holiday where you can go in the park and drink beer - it should be something more than that:" A proposed art policy from the Parks Division could put a stop to Madison's annual 'Memorial Mile'
Here's your local news for Monday, March 11, 2024:
- We investigate a pending change to city rules that could end the annual 'Memorial Mile,'
- Attend...
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