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Historic deal allowed for Milwaukee sales tax. Madison wants one, too.
Last year, state lawmakers reached a deal that allowed the city of Milwaukee to impose its own local sales tax, a first in Wisconsin. It’s something officials in the city of Madison have wanted for years, and earlier this spring, they renewed their efforts. The city’s Common Council approved...
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State Patrol increasing patrols on Beltline highway
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin State Patrol said they’re increasing patrols on the Beltline in Madison for the coming months, after an increase in what they call “risky behavior” on the road. Andy Struevel takes the Beltline to and from work every day. He said conditions...
Madison developers to receive millions of dollars in tax credits from WHEDA for affordable housing
MADISON, Wis. -- Multiple Madison developers will receive millions of dollars in tax credits from the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) to help them build affordable housing, city officials announced Thursday.
Learn about Wisconsin’s gangster past
Chad Lewis – an author, researcher and lecturer – will share insights about Wisconsin’s gangster past during a presentation at the Verona Public Library on Tuesday, May 21. Guests are encouraged to put on their zoot suits and follow in the footsteps of America’s infamous gangsters as...
Former Wisconsin Medicaid Director Jamie Kuhn named interim Dane County Executive
MADISON, Wis. -- Former Wisconsin Medicaid Director Jamie Kuhn will serve as interim Dane County Executive, acting county head Patrick Miles announced Friday, becoming the first Asian American woman to hold the role.
Pressure builds to create task force on missing, murdered Black women and girls in Wisconsin
MADISON - A call for action was made Thursday by lawmakers and advocates to pass a bill that would research the "root cause" of the disproportionate number of missing and murdered Black women and girls in Wisconsin. "This isn't a Black, white, brown, male or female issue," Erika Brown said during a Capitol press...
College sports: Five Verona student-athletes sign National Letters of Intent
Five student-athletes signed National Letters of Intent on Jan. 16 to continue athletic careers at the collegiate level. The five athletes who signed are Nathan Kirwan, who will play volleyball at Aurora University; Harriet Salas, who will play softball at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville; Bryson Kundinger, who will wrestle at UW-Eau Claire. Two baseball players – Jack DeTienne and Owen Davis also signed. DeTienne signed to play baseball at Xavier University and Davis signed to play baseball at Edgewood College.
Maxwell Anderson attorneys need two months to review evidence in ongoing murder case
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Sade Robinson murder case continued Thursday afternoon as her alleged killer, Maxwell Anderson, appeared briefly in court. Anderson's attorneys and state prosecutors are working to set a timeline for when the trial will proceed. On Thursday, Maxwell Anderson's attorney asked the judge for nearly two...
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