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Gov. Evers skips Democratic governors’ call on Biden
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Reports say some Democratic governors want to meet with the White House on Wednesday to address concerns about President Biden’s performance at the presidential debate last week. A spokesperson for Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says he was not part of a call with the...
Wisconsin’s Most Dangerous Cities in 2024: Crime Rates and Statistics
Rising Crime Rates in Wisconsin’s Major Cities – Milwaukee and Madison Lead the List Small Towns, Big Problems – The Most Dangerous Places in Wisconsin Under 10,000 Population According to the Southwest Journal, Wisconsin‘s main concern used to be disappointed Packers fans. However, the state now faces more serious issues with several high-crime cities. Known […]
Developer celebrates construction of two affordable projects in Madison
The developer of The View and The Victoria at Huxley Yards, two affordable housing projects with a combined 553 units, celebrated construction with a groundbreaking on June 27 in Madison. Developers said it’s the largest ground-up affordable housing project in Wisconsin. The developments will introduce affordable housing to families...
Letter | One old man had a cold; the other is unfit for office
Dear Editor: We watched two old men on the debate stage. The first had a cold, looked and spoke accordingly, but answered every question, remained rational throughout, and has accomplished much of what he promised to do four years ago. The second old man lied whenever he spoke, refused to...
Local business to provide a new roof to an area veteran
STOUGHTON, Wis. -- Stoughton-based roofing company Heins Contracting announced nominations for the 5th annual "Roofing a Vet," are now open, where one lucky area veteran will be given a new roof for free.
Madison unveils plans for improved affordable housing complex
MADISON, Wis. — As the result of a decades-old friendship, Porchlight’s permanent living facility for the unhoused population will be moving to a new location over the next few years. Through a partnership with the nonprofit and developer LZ Ventures Management, the 102-unit building Porchlight is currently using...
Our Dane County patio dining guide features 550 options
As Madison begins to (hopefully) dry out after a very rainy June, note that this year’s patio map includes many locations with excellent rain coverage. “I did want to include places like Butterbird, which has a really nice, large, covered area,” said photo director Ruthie Hauge, who collaborated with intern Ashley Rodriguez on the fourth iteration of the Cap Times Patio Guide.
MFD begins fire prevention, protection services in Town of Burke
BURKE, Wis. -- Monday marked the first day of the new month and the first day of new responsibilities for the Madison Fire Department, which will now provide fire prevention and protection services in the Town of Burke.
Tittl Legislative Sandhill Crane Committee to Start Meeting This Month
A Legislative Council study committee being run by Manitowoc’s Assemblyman in Madison has it’s 10 members selected. We announced back in May that State Representative Paul Tittl will chair the Legislative Council Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes beginning this month with two members of the Wisconsin legislature along with other appointees, including one from a Rhinelander-based conservation organization.
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