Madison alders exempt first phase of LakeWay project from referendum

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• We detail the history behind a controversial proposal that dominated yesterday's city council meeting,
• Get some safety recommendations from local public health officials, following the recent spike in drug overdoses,
• Investigate online rental scams,
• Learn how an independent journalist is covering immigration issues in Baltimore,
• Broadcast the most comprehensive weather report on the airwaves,
• Travel back in time to 1969,
• And much more.