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Thursday, March 31st
Spring Elections
- Not registered to vote? Friday is the last day to do so in person before Election Day – Channel3000.com
- Madison Clerk’s Office asks voters to confirm their polling place – Channel3000.com
- Meet the Candidates in Dane County Board of Supervisors District 25 – WORT 89.9 FM
- Transparency Talk: Let’s Talk Election Records – WOR T89.9 fM
City of Madison
- Madison receives $6.4 million to renovate Metro Transit facility, part of infrastructure bill – Badger Herald
- Madison leaders make move to buy electric buses for upcoming bus rapid transit program – Channel3000.com
- Madison Mayor calls recent homicide ‘disturbing,’ discusses collaborative effort to control gun violence in city – City of Madison
- Metro Redesign – Far West and Southwest Side Community Meeting (Districts 1, 7, 9 & 20) – City of Madison
- Mayor Rhodes-Conway Statement on Recent Homicide – City of Madison
- City of Madison Announces Youth Poet Laureate Opportunity – City of Madison
- Streets Division Drop-off Site Hours Expand on April 4, 2022 – City of Madison
- CARES Program Expands City-Wide – WORT 89.9 FM
- Patios, permanently: Outdoor dining to stay in downtown Madison – Cap Times
- Madison Rastafari church co-founder headed to trial in drug case – WKOW
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
K-12
- Moms On a Mission (MOMs) dedicate themselves to student safety at Madison East, hope for staggered lunches next fall – Madiosn365
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Wednesday, March 30th
Spring Elections
- City of Madison Polling Place Listing – City of Madison
- Meet the Candidates in Dane County Board of Supervisors District 34 – WORT 89.9 FM
- Meet the new Dane County supervisors running unopposed April 5 – Cap Times
City of Madison
- MPD seeks community input to inform upcoming strategic plan – Badger Herald
- Portions of South Blair Street to close completely starting April 4 – Channel3000.com
- Madison makes ‘Streatery’ program permanent with unanimous vote – Channel3000.com
- ‘It is critical’: Madison Police Department seeking community feedback for long-term policing strategy – Channel3000.com
- New Investment in Electric Buses Moves Madison Closer to Goal of 100% Electric BRT System – City of Madison
- New Streets Division Drop-off Site Opening at 121 E. Olin Avenue on April 4, 2022 – City of Madison
Dane County
- Henry Vilas Zoo takes precautions against deadly avian flu – Badger Herald
Madison Area Schools
Higher Ed
- UW System students lobby for action on key issues to Wisconsin legislators – Badger Herald
- Agreement provides path for Madison College students to finish bachelor’s degree online at UW-Madison – Channel3000.com
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Tuesday, March 29th
Spring Elections
- Register to Vote Before Election Day – City of Madison
- The Race for Dane County Board Of Supervisors District 37 – WORT 89.9 FM
City of Madison
- Alderpersons propose anti-harassment policy for City Council – Badger Herald
- In first 6.5 months, Madison’s CARES Team responds to nearly 250 mental health calls, expands to cover whole city – City of Madison
- City CARES Team for Mental Health Emergencies Now Answering Calls City-Wide – City of Madison
- Streets Division Drop-off Site at 402 South Point Rd Now Open – City of Madison
- Hartmeyer Natural Area: Spills, Housing, Nature – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison Common Council members introduce anti-harassment policy for the group – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Madison CARES team will now respond to calls city-wide – WKOW
Projects
Dane County
- Dane County Awards Contract for Next Phase of “Suck the Muck” Project, Will Begin Work at Six Mile Creek this Spring – Dane County
Madison Area Schools
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Monday, March 28th
Spring Elections
- Dane County Board will see high turnover in April 5 election – CHannel3000.com
- Meet the Candidates in Dane County Board of Supervisors District 28 – WORT 89.9 FM
City of Madison
- Madison Police ask community for input on long-term strategic plan – Channel3000.com
- Hawthorne-Truax Neighborhood Plan Public Meetings – City of Madison
- MPD seeking community input on policing, will host focus groups as part of strategic plan – City of Madison
- Madison Bikes Community Meeting, Atwood Update, More Bike Jobs – Madison Bikes
Dane County
- Change of plans: COVID-19 testing to continue at Alliant Energy Center – Channel3000.com
- Middleton Police providing new resource for officers – Channel3000.com
- PHMDC announced COVID-19 testing will stay at Alliant Energy Center until June – WKOW
Madison Area Schools
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Sunday, March 27th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
- MFD: 150+ gallons of fuel leak into sewer drains near Commercial Avenue – Channel3000.com
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
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Saturday, March 26th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
- City of Madison orders removal of piece of Teamsters bargaining unit – WORT 89.9 FM
- Police enforcement has increased nearly 135% on ‘high-injury’ streets in Madison – Cap Times
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
Higher Ed
- Madison College announces transfer agreement with UW-Madison Online – Channel3000.com
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Friday, March 25th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
- The Badger Rd. Drop-off Site is Now Closed Until 2023 – City of Madison
- Badger Road and South Point Drop-off Sites Closed on March 28, 2022 – City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
- UW student government elections to be held online from March 28 – Badger Herald
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Thursday, March 24th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
- As Madison cracks down on speeding, driving instructors stress all drivers play a role – Channel3000.com
- City officials back new Madison fire chief Chris Carbon – Cap Times
Dane County
- Alliant Energy Center to close COVID-19 services – Badger Herald
Madison Area Schools
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Wednesday, March 23rd
Spring Elections
City of Madison
Dane County
- Budget resolution for Dane County Jail aims to address criminal justice reform goals – Badger Herald
Madison Area Schools
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Tuesday, March 22nd
Spring Elections
City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
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Monday, March 21st
Spring Elections
- Write-In David Blaska For Madison School Board, Seat 4 – Caffeinated Politics
City of Madison
Dane County
- City of Madison gives drug overdose alert – Badger Herald
Madison Area Schools
- SSFC discusses changes to constitution, term limits – Badger Herald
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Sunday, March 20th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
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Saturday, March 19th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
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Friday, March 18th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
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Thursday, March 17th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
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Wednesday, March 16th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
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Tuesday, March 15th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
- Madison School Board Has Turtle-Like Pacing To Stem On-Going Violence – Caffienated POlitics
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Monday, March 14th
Spring Elections
City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
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Sunday, March 13th
City of Madison
- Madison City Week Ahead 3/14/22 – Forwardlookout.com
Dane County
- Dane County Week Ahead 3/14/22 – Forwardlookout.com
Saturday, March 12th
City of Madison
Madison Area Schools
Friday, March 11th
Spring Elections
- Our endorsements for a better Dane County Board – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Sun Prairie City Council 2nd District – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Shorewood Hills Village Board – State Journal
City of Madison
- Paper cup recycling comes to Madison – State Journal
- Local government officials announce location for permanent men’s homeless shelter – Badger Herald
Dane County
- COUNTY BOARD SUPERVISORS ACKNOWLEDGE ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT BEING SIGNED – Dane County
- Average number of COVID-19 cases in Dane Co. drops below 100 per day – Channel3000.com
- Dane County Board votes to increase jail project budget by $16 million – Badger Herald
Madison Area Schools
K-12
Higher Ed
- Campus officials address concerns about end of UW’s mask mandate – Badger Herald
Thursday, March 10th
Spring Election
City of Madison
- Madison Alders Voice Concern Over Lack of Communication from Mayor – WORT 89.9 FM
- Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, City Council members tangle on process for homeless men’s shelter site – State Journal
- Watch now: 4 Madison fire chief finalists explain what they would bring to city
- Optimus Technologies and Renewable Energy Group Implement B100 Technology to Help City of Madison Reach Sustainability Goals – City of Madison
- Alders insist they support homeless shelter site, but continue to voice concern over mayor’s process – Channel3000.com
- Councilmembers back homeless shelter project but object to mayor’s methods – WKOW
Meetings
Dane County
- Dane County Veterans Service Office eyeing move to North Side – State Journal
- Is the decades-old debate over a new jail finally over? – Isthmusm
- Fitchburg Council renames chamber for Wisconsin’s only elected Black mayor – Madison365
Madison Area Schools
- Madison school district to slightly relax some COVID protocols– State Journal
- Parents sue Madison School District over East cameras, allege district violated its own policy on cameras– State Journal
- MMSD loosening some COVID-19 guidelines, but mask mandate to remain in place – Channel3000.com
Wednesday, March 9th
Spring Elections
- Early voting starts after spring break – Campus news
- Candidate Q&A: Mount Horeb Village Board – State Journal
City of Madison
- Madison, Dane County pick permanent men’s homeless shelter site – Cap Times
- Satya’s Plan For Homeless Shelter Location Could Face Hurdles – WORT 89.9 FM
- Proposed men’s shelter site on far East Side draws concern but mostly positive reaction – State Journal
- City and County Announce Location of Permanent Men’s Shelter – City of Madison
- Volunteers Needed: Earth Day Challenge – City of Madison
- Make Your Voice Heard: Madison Police and Fire Commission Seeks Public Input on Fire Chief Hiring, Releases Finalist Interviews – City of Madison
- City of Madison Common Council & Common Council Executive Committee Meetings of March 15, 2022, Cancelled – City of Madison
- Enroll Today in the Award-Winning Master Recycler Course – City of Madison
- ‘We don’t have anything like it’: Madison announces plans for purpose-built men’s homeless shelter – Channel3000.com
- Stoughton tornado formed, faded too quickly for sirens to be activated – Channel3000.com
- Urban Design Commission grants approvals to 12-story apartment complex near Kohl Center, Salvation Army campus redevelopment – Channel3000.com
- City alders accuse Madison mayor of ‘cutting them out’ of men’s homeless shelter announcement – Channel3000.com
- PFC releases video interviews with finalists for Madison fire chief job – Channel3000.com
- Madison police holding another public meeting on body cameras this week – Channel3000.com
- Madison, Dane County pick permanent homeless men’s shelter site on Far East Side – State Journal
- Beltline construction for ‘flex lanes’ to cause some closures starting next week, officials say – State Journal
Meetings
Dane County
- Why the NWS didn’t issue a warning ahead of Saturday’s tornado – WKOW
- Dane County officials report over 180 homes were damaged during Saturday storm – WKOW
- Stoughton tornado, straight-line winds damaged nearly 200 buildings, officials say – State Journal
- Blaska makes his case – Isthmus
- Straight Line Wind and Tornado Damage – Dane County
- DOJ concludes investigation into January MPD shooting, case files sent to Dane Co. DA’s office – Channel3000.com
Madison Area Schools
- MMSD COVID cases drop again – Cap Times
- Jefferson Middle School renaming proposals accepted until April 8 – Cap Times
Tuesday, March 8th
Dane County
- PHMDC issues public health alert over increase in suspected drug overdoses – WKOW
- It’s Too Soon to Ditch Masks – Red Madison
- State Supreme Court Hears Arguments for Dane County Mask Mandates – WORT 89.9 FM
- Dane County issues drug overdose activity alert – State Journal
- National Weather Service: Stoughton storm came on too quick to trigger sirens
- Overdose Spike Alert Issued in Dane County – Forwardlookout.com
- Nearly 200 homes damaged by weekend tornado near Stoughton, Parisi says – Channel3000.com
- PHMDC issues public health alert after spike in drug overdoses – Channel3000.com
- Work on Beltine Flex Lane project to resume next week – Channel3000.com
- Dane Co. not seeing spike in COVID-19 cases week after mask mandate ends, Pothof says – Channel3000.com
- Overdose Spike Alert Issued Due to Increase in Suspected Drug Overdose Activity – City of Madison
Madison Area Schools
- As literacy curriculum decision approaches, School Board talks options – Cap Times
- Madison West High eliminating Latin program amid staffing cuts – Cap Times
Monday, March 7th
Spring Elections
- Candidate Q&A: Madison School Board – State Journal
- Madison School Board candidates split on police in schools – State Journal
City of Madison
- Report Finds Stark Disparities in Madison Homeownership – WORT 89.9 FM
- All Madison streets to be plowed, but no snow emergency overnight – State Journal
- Historic Breese Stevens Field may again host Independence Day fireworks – State Journal
- Madison officers cleared in shooting where 18-year-old died by suicide – State Journal
- Lake Monona Waterfront Design Challenge: Request for Qualifications – City of Madison
- No charges for Madison officers who fired weapons at man who took his own life – Channel3000.com
- All Streets to be Plowed. No Snow Emergency. – City of Madison
- Madison City Week Ahead 3/7/22 – Forwardlookout.com
- Madison crews to plow all city streets, no snow emergency declared – Channel3000.com
Meetings
Dane County
- The Dane County Board pairs more jail funding with toothless calls for reform – Tone Madison
- ‘Some unanswered questions’: Stoughton mayor says sirens didn’t go off during Saturday storm – State Journal
- Dane County Highlights Free Help for Tax Preparation – Dane County
- Vaccine demand slows in Dane Co. as COVID-19 cases fall, but PHMDC not worried about doses going to waste – Channel3000.com
- Stoughton declares State of Emergency after tornado, strong winds – Channel3000.com
- Dane County offering free tax preparation help – Channel3000.com
- Dane County Week Ahead 3/7/22 – Forwardlookout.com
Madison Area Schools
K-12
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- Quadren Wilson’s family and supporters deliver letter of demands to local elected officials – Channel3000.com
Sunday, March 6th
Spring Elections
- Candidate Q&A: Dane County Board District 14 – State Journal
City of Madison
- 7 Years Later: Activists continue calls for justice for Tony Robinson – WKOW
- New developer to take over final piece of massive Judge Doyle Square project Downtown – State Journal
- Tony Robinson’s family remembers teen on seventh anniversary of fatal police shooting – State Journal
- Hammersly Road, Tokay Boulevard , Transportation Operation Report – Madison Bikes
- Tony Robinson’s supporters continue to fight for accountability on 7th anniversary of his death – Channel3000.com
- Madison crews to treat roads during overnight snowstorm – Channel3000.com
Madison Area Schools
K-12
Higher Ed
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- F-16 flyover planned for Madison World War II veteran’s funeral – Channel3000.com
Saturday, March 5th
Spring Elections
- Candidate Q&A: Verona School Board – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Waunakee School Board – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Fitchburg City Council, 1st District – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Stoughton mayor – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Sun Prairie City Council, 4th District – State Journal
City of Madison
- Street Sweepers Working Overnight Hours Starting March 6 – City of Madison
Dane County
Madison Area Schools
K-12
Higher Ed
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Friday, March 4th
City of Madison
- Metro Draft Redesign Plan – Fitchburg Community Meeting – City of Madison
- Metro Draft Redesign Plan – Far West Side (District 19) Community Meeting – City of Madison
- Public Informational Meeting: MPD Proposal for Body-Worn Camera Pilot Program – City of Madison
Dane County
- ‘People are excited to travel’: Dane County Regional Airport braces for busy Spring Break – WKOW
- Dane Co. Board approves another $16 million towards jail consolidation project
- Dane County Board adds $16 million to jail project – Cap Times
- Dane County supervisors put forward amended version of jail project – Cap Times
- Last-minute compromise keeps new Dane County jail on track – Isthmus
- Dane Co. board approves additional $16M for jail consolidation project – Channel3000.com
- Dane County’s average COVID cases per day drops again, low level of community spread – Channel3000.com
Madison Area Schools
Higher Ed
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- Discussing the new report on Homelessness w/ Mike Basford – WORT 89.9 FM
Thursday, March 3rd
Spring Elections
- Candidate Q&A: Belleville School Board – State Journal
City of Madison
- Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes cleared in hostile workplace complaint – Cap Times
- City Engineer Rob Phillips Retires After 30 Years – WORT 89.9 FM
- Jail Consolidation Project Gets Another New Plan Ahead of Vote – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison Poet Laureate Angela Trudell Vasquez to serve as Madison Public Library’s Poet-in-Residence – Madison365
- Sunday’s event will honor Tony Robinson on 7th anniversary of his death – Madison365
- Town of Madison Attachment Public Meeting – City of Madison
- City Engineer Robert Phillips to Retire After 33 Years of City Service – City of Madison
- ‘Find something else to do:’ Police chief speaks as threats continue at Madison Memorial High School – Channel3000.com
Dane County
- Dane County Board puts another $16 million toward jail project – State Journal
- COUNTY BOARD TO CONSIDER RESOLUTION FOR LAND PURCHASE – Dane County
- Limit consumption of brown trout from Black Earth Creek due to elevated PFAS, state recommends – Channel3000.com
Madison Area Schools
K-12
- Madison Police providing extra patrols at Madison Memorial in response to threats – WKOW
- MMSD adds 55 COVID-19 cases among students, staff week of Feb. 21 – Cap Times
- Student wellness, safety is focus of new MMSD committee – Cap Times
- Madison police receive, quickly discredit report of school shooting at Leopold Elementary – Channel3000.com
Higher Ed
- ASM presents student concerns to UW chancellor following new mask order – Badger Herald
- In final address, Chancellor Blank offers suggestions for UW-Madison’s future – Badger Herald
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- 12-year-old Madison girl starts her own non-profit to help out city’s homeless population – WKOW
- Local police departments change tactics to attract recruits – WKOW
Wednesday, March 2nd
City of Madison
- Common Council approves plan for Imagination Center at Reindahl Park – WKOW
- How to retain frontline workers, Meet the Madison mayor – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Operating plan approved for proposed Madison library despite financial trepidations – City of Madison
- Madison City Council awards $700K for nonprofits to help undocumented immigrants – City of Madison
- Madison Police and Fire Commission Invites Feedback on Fire Chief Finalists – City of Madison
- Women in Construction Week 2022 Plan Announced – City of Madison
- Madison Engineering Division to honor Women in Construction next week – Channel3000,com
Dane County
- New Dane County Jail plan introduced day before new vote – State Journal
- Flood Safety Awareness Week – Dane County
- Siren Testing WE March 2 – Dane County
Madison Area Schools
K-12
- Madison Memorial High School receives ‘unsubstantiated threats’ for third day in a row – WKOW
- Committee will address Sun Prairie’s graduation issue – WKOW
- MMSD to seek waivers from some state requirements – Cap Times
- Madison schools staff get 10 extra days of COVID leave – Cap times
- Amid string of unsubstantiated threats at Madison Memorial High, district looks to form safety committee – Channel3000.com
- MMSD superintendent proposes using state budget surplus on education – Channel3000.com
Higher Ed
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- New state action plan seeks more funds for homelessness, addressing racial inequities. – State Journal
Tuesday, March 1st
Spring Elections
- Candidate Q&A: Dane County Board, District 36 – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Dane County Board, District 28 – State Journal
City of Madison
- ‘Streatery’ program has helped restaurants & bars survive – WKOW
- Meet the mayor: Satya Rhodes-Conway of Madison – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Town of Madison Attachment Public Meeting Scheduled – City of Madison
- Madison Public Library Introduces First Poet-in-Residence – City of Madison
- Madison PFC asks for feedback on Fire Chief finalists – Channel3000.com
- Debate over body cameras continues after state officers shoot Black man five times – Badger Herald
- Investigation clears Madison police chief of wrongdoing – WKOW
Dane County
- Mask mandate continues for all public transportation – WKOW
- Running list: Mask policies at Dane County event venues – WKOW
- Dane County Regional Airport Presents Third Annual “Flight of Lights” Drive-Through Light Display – Dane County
- Madison community weighs in on life without a mask, after county mandate expires – Channel3000.com
- Dane County to resume emergency siren testing Wednesday – Channel3000.com
- As Dane County COVID-19 case numbers decrease, community looks toward future mitigation strategies – Badger Herald
- Downtown business vacancy rate dropping as Dane County’s mask mandate expires – WKOW
- Quadren Wilson’s family “disappointed” after meeting with Dane County Sheriff – WKOW
- Hooterville Inn on the edge of Dane County hopes to bounce back now that mask mandate is no more – WKOW
Madison Area Schools
K-12
- Students, staff return to Memorial, Jefferson following bomb threat – Cap Times
- Hold placed at Memorial High School day after bomb threat – Channel3000.com
Higher Ed
- UW-Madison extends loan forgiveness program to keep teachers in Wisconsin – State Journal
- Zoe Bayliss residents protest current location’s demolition to build Levy Hall – Badger Herald
- SSFC approves UHS, RecWell budget requests with additional recommendations – Badger Herald
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- Wisconsin homelessness council issues recommendations – Cap Times
- COVID measures at Madison-area venues, post-mask mandate – Tone Madison
- Dave Black’s lasting legacy at student radio WSUM – Badger Herald
- ‘This has not been a transparent process’: Joe Parisi blasts handling of Quadren Wilson case – Safe Skies Clean Waters