Glen Haven
Glen Haven, WI · Municipal
isthmus.com
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...
Daily Cardinal
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...
isthmus.com
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.
stoughtonnews.com
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...
veronapress.com
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.
wheninyourstate.com
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...
City of Madison Wisconsin
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...
Daily Reporter
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...
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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....