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A sad day in Madison

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced she would run for a third term about a week before the fatal police shooting of Corey Ruiz. I wasn’t too surprised that Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway decided not to run for re-election after all. But I was shocked and saddened by her reason. The mayor...

Madison, WI · 10d

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Amtrak's Hiawatha could reach Madison after a federal grant, a westward extension projected to add about 278,000 riders a year

A $218 million federal grant backs Hiawatha West, extending Amtrak's Chicago-Milwaukee trains toward Madison and adding about 278,000 riders a year.

Wisconsin · 9d

Daily Cardinal

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Madison community members criticize Common Council decision to fire Independent Police Monitor

Madison’s Common Council fired Interim Independent Police Monitor (IPM) Aeiramique “Meeka” Glass after a 12-hour long meeting Oct. 20, where citizen comments criticized the termination as only decreasing public trust in local institutions. Glass’s firing was brought to a council vote after her failure to facilitate the...

Madison, WI · 8d

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Three state constitutional amendments for voters to decide on Nov. 3 ballot

Three constitutional amendments are on the Nov. 3 ballot. They include reforming the Wisconsin governor’s partial veto, prohibiting closing places of worship during emergencies and prohibiting governmental programs from discriminating or giving preferential treatment based on demographics. The University of Wisconsin Law School’s State Democracy Research Initiative released a...

Wisconsin · 8d

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What to do in Madison this weekend: Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 2026

2026 is the 20th annual Freakin' Halloweekend, Oct. 30 at the Bur Oak and Oct. 31 at Atwood Music Hall (featuring M Shays as Madonna). Soul Patrol, Thursday, Oct. 29, UW Cinematheque, 7 p.m.: The UW Cinematheque’s Madison premieres series continues with Soul Patrol, a new documentary about the Vietnam War service of the first all-Black long range reconnaissance patrol unit. It’s based on a 2003 memoir by Ed Emanuel, and combines both vintage Super 8 footage filmed by the soldiers and reenactments by actors; director J.M Harper earned the Documentary Directing Award at Sundance earlier this year. Harper will discuss the film with journalist Jesse Lewis as part of this screening, co-hosted by the Wisconsin Veterans Museum.

Madison, WI · 8d

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Council talks riverfront development amendment

The Stoughton City Council talked redevelopment Tuesday, Oct. 27 - albeit in closed session - to consider amending a potential development agreement with Alexander Company for riverfront housing development. City attorney Rick Manthe said the city recently received a request from Alexander Company for an amendment including a TIF agreement...

Stoughton, WI · 8d

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Two Canadians charged with illegal voting in Wisconsin elections

Two Canadian citizens have been charged with federal crimes for allegedly voting illegally in Wisconsin during the 2022 and 2024 U.S. elections.

Wisconsin · 7d

Wisconsin Watch

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Federal child care funding loss leaves Wisconsin student parents scrambling to stay in school

For years, the bills Devvin Thomas Sr. received each semester for his son’s child care at Madison College have been a fraction of what families typically pay: $400 one semester. $10 for another. Sometimes, no bill at all. The reduced-cost child care has allowed Thomas to study for his...

Wisconsin · 9d

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Rising healthcare costs concern Wisconsin residents ahead of midterm elections

WISCONSIN (CBS 58) — Healthcare costs are one of the top concerns for voters heading into the midterm elections, according to Marquette polling. Experts say the costs of care and insurance have both risen. It’s an increase in costs that Janesville resident Richard Neeno is familiar with. He and...

Wisconsin · 7d

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City of Verona 2026 progress report

Thank you for allowing me to serve and lead the City as Mayor over the last year. My goal is for Verona to maintain its sense of community, even as we grow. Here's a summary of what’s been happening in Verona over the past year and what to look forward to in the coming year.

Verona, WI · 8d

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Wisconsin’s Circus World puts you on the exact ground where Ringling Bros. began

You can stand on the banks of the Baraboo River in southern Wisconsin and look out at the exact ground where the Ringling Bros. Circus became the biggest traveling show on earth. Circus World spreads across 64 acres here, packed with real wagons, live big-top acts, and buildings full of...

Baraboo, WI · 8d

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North and Near West Area Plan Outreach Ramps Up

Public engagement for the North and Near West Area Plans will ramp up in November, with both Area Plans offering two virtual kickoff meetings in addition to in-person open houses. Ahead of those meetings, staff have already begun collecting feedback though multiple methods. Hundreds of comments have been submitted so...

Madison, WI · 9d

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McFarland village trustee resigns after 'hateful comments'

MCFARLAND, Wis. — McFarland Village trustee Ken Boyd resigned after "hateful comments" targeting Islamic faith, the LGBTQ community came to light on social media, according to Village Administrator Matt Schuenke.

Mcfarland, WI · 8d

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Some rural school districts face dissolution if November referendums don’t pass

Five months ago the Siren School District took drastic steps to cut costs after a $1.8 million referendum failed. Staffing reductions in the small northwestern school district included seven teachers, the middle and high school principal, and a finance director. Now voters in Siren are being asked to approve a...

Wisconsin · 10d

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Since the start of 2025, construction groups spent millions lobbying proposals in Madison

The top 10 construction industry and related groups spent a combined total of more than $3.72 million on lobbying over the past two years during the 2025-2027 legislative session. That’s according to data from the Wisconsin Ethics Commission, which publicly reports how much money and time different groups spend communicating...

Madison, WI · 8d

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'They were lies and they were mistruths': Madison's former interim police monitor disputes firing by Common Council

MADISON, Wis. — Madison’s former interim police monitor is speaking out less than a week after the Madison Common Council voted 14-6 to fire her following concerns about her job performance. Aeiramique Glass, who started in the role last December, said she was not surprised by the vote....

Madison, WI · 11d

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Stoughton Community Calendar: Oct. 29 - Nov. 8

Time, date, location subject to change. 3:30-5 p.m., Carnegie Room, Stoughton Public Library, 304 S. Fourth St. Teens ages 11-16, learn how to make fake blood and scars for spooky season! All materials are provided by the library. No registration is required for this free program. Saturday, Oct. 31. Nordic...

Stoughton, WI · 9d

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Janesville schools get FEMA assistance for flooding response, await word on facility repair

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- The School District of Janesville will receive FEMA assistance to cover costs of work done in the aftermath of devastating flooding earlier this year.

Janesville, WI · 9d

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Middleton Nordic Lodge to open at CXC Outdoor Center

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Middleton Nordic Lodge at the CXC Outdoor Center will be opening on Thursday, Nov. 5, the City of Middleton announced Monday. A grand opening ceremony will be held from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the lodge to celebrate the new building and kick off the cross-county ski season.

Middleton, WI · 11d

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