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Madison could be the next school district to hold a referendum
MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Metropolitan School Board got their first look at the district's proposed preliminary budget for the 2024-25 school year this week. The current proposed plan would cut nearly $2.4 million from the budget and cut the property tax rate by 11 percent. But the Board of Education could still decide to put a referendum on the ballot this fall to make up the funding gap.
In Waunakee, preschool shines light on need for child care providers
With state leaders showing their support, a program at Arthouse Preschool in Waunakee highlighted the necessity of quality child care and the need for funding to keep it available during a Day Without Child Care May 13. The Day without Childcare event brought the media to the Second Street child care facility, where young ones gathered around Heather Murray who helped explain how integral child care is to the state’s economy. Wearing shirts that read, “No child care, no workforce,” Murray and her preschool staff...
Central softball takes down Waunakee in regional playoff
The La Crosse Central softball team got a big boost from Bryanna Mayer on Wednesday afternoon as she crushed a solo shot to left center to put the Riverhawks on the board, and the home team never looked back in a 7-1 victory over Waunakee.
Dillon's work on the mound helps Janesville Craig finish season sweep of Madison Memorial
JANESVILLE — It has been a wonderful week for the Janesville Craig High baseball team. Faced with playing five games in six days, the Cougars are 60% done and have three victories to show for it. The third — and second in two days — came against Madison Memorial at Riverside Park on Wednesday afternoon. ...
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