Monday, March 31, 2025
City of Madison
- ‘Madison Madness’ bracket puts city priorities in competition – Cap Times
- Madison Public Market opening delayed to late fall – Cap Times
- City of Madison Alder clarifies confusion regarding polling location – WKOW Channel 27
- East Wilson Street Closure – Alder Mike Verveer
- Raising flags and resolutions: Madison marks Transgender Day of Visibility – Channel3000.com
- Transgender Flag to Fly in Madison This Week – Alder Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford
- Spring Roll Challenge, Repairs and Continuing Meetups – Madison Bikes
- LIVE: Madison leaders raise Transgender Flag outside Madison Municipal Building – WMTV Channel 15
- VOTE!, Parks Cleanup Events, and more updates – Alder Tag Evers
- Ward 89 Polling Place: Velma Hamilton Middle School, 4801 Waukesha St (Enter Through Door 1A) – Alder Bill Tishler
- What to Expect at the Polls – City News
- Monday Morning Round Up 3/31/25 – Forward Lookout
- VOTE! Lots of announcements and events. – Alder Regina Vidaver
Dane County
- Oregon Police get creative with recruitment video, budget – Channel3000.com
- Meet the candidates in the race for Dane County executive – WKOW Channel 27
- Waunakee Utilities recognized for electric reliability – Waunakee Tribune
Education
- UW-Madison instructs academic units develop 5-10% budget reductions plans for next fiscal year, develop bridge funding plans – Daily Cardinal
Sunday, March 30, 2025
City of Madison
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 31, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
- Fashion events celebrate Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural influence – Madison Reporter
- Southwest Area Plan-District 10 Area – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Madison City Week Ahead 3/31/25 – Forward Lookout
Dane County
- Dane County Week Ahead 3/31/25 – Forward Lookout
Saturday, March 29, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison voters cast their ballots Saturday, wrapping up early voting for 2025 Spring election – WMTV Channel 15
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 31, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
- North Stoughton Road Study: Recap of 3/18 WisDOT Meeting, Share Your Feedback – Alder Derek Field
- City Meetings and Updates Week of March 31 – Alder Derek Field
- Joann Pritchett, Madison District 9 challenger, puts environment as top priority – Madison 365
- Applications open soon for Madison youth poet laureate program – Madison Reporter
- Applications for next Madison Youth Poet Laureate open April 1 – Madison365
Dane County
- Lightning strike leads to natural gas leak in Oregon – WMTV Channel 15
Friday, March 28, 2025
City of Madison
- City of Madison Police and Fire Commission: Public statement on behalf of the board of police and fire commissioners of the city of Madison – WisPolitics
- Board of Police and Fire Commissioners releases statement regarding chief of police appointment – Channel3000.com
- Madison alder accused of abuse stands mute at motion hearing, not guilty pleas entered – Channel3000.com
- How real estate cash is yet again influencing Madison City Council races – State Journal
- State Street pedestrian mall won’t return this year – State Journal
- Madison Parks seeks volunteers for largest cleanup project on April 26 – Madison Reporter
- Applications for next Madison Youth Poet Laureate open April 1 – City News
- D6 Items of Interest Week of March 31, 2025 – Alder Marsha Rummel
- RoundTrip encourages sustainable transportation with prize incentives for Earth Month – Madison Reporter
- Madison mayor’s press putdown drew mostly praise, some criticism – Isthmus
Dane County
- Lightning strike ruptures natural gas line in Oregon – WKOW Channel 27
- Area of village of Oregon evacuated due to natural gas leak – State Journal
- Lightning strike ruptures gas line in Oregon – Channel3000.com
- Schumacher prairie burn – Waunakee Tribune
- Sun Prairie Police Lieutenant promoted to assistant chief Sun Prairie Star
- Middleton’s ‘pothole patrol’ helps community report bumps in the road – WMTV Channel 15
- Sun Prairie hosts forum for next police chief – WKOW Channel 27
- Sun Prairie makes new action plan to make streets safer – WMTV Channel 15
Education
Thursday, March 27, 2025
City of Madison
- Spring Election Guide: City Council Edition – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison’s new legislative lobbyist talks strategy – WORT 89.9 FM
- “We need more students in city politics,” says MGR Govinda… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison alder pleads not guilty to felony charges – State Journal
- Common Council New Business Summaries – March 25, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
- Madison’s acting police chief finds himself in a new, public role – State Journal
- State Street pedestrian mall sees increased summer activity amid long-term planning – Madison Reporter
- Madison Alder Charles Myadze’s defense says allegations against him are “provable false allegations” – WKOW Channel 27
- Madison alder pleads not guilty to alleged abuse charges – WMTV Channel 15
Dane County
- How Henry Vilas Zoo prevents bird flu from infecting animal population – Fox 47
- Cottage Grove police department seeks mental health support program – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
- Sun Prairie adopts ‘vision zero’ plan to eliminate traffic deaths – WKOW Channel 27
- Cambridge couple experiences medical scare amid village EMS shortages
– WMTV Channel 25
- Sun Prairie promotes lieutenant to assistant police chief – WKOW Channel 27
- Madison residents report missing absentee ballots ahead of election – WMTV Channel 15
- Candidate Q&A: Cross Plains Village Board – State Journal
- Meet the candidates running in Tuesday’s election – State Journal
Education
- Candidate Q&A: Madison School Board – State Journal
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
City of Madison
- “I want to help make Madison a better place for all of us.” Abdi Siad looking to represent District 7 in Madison Common Council – Madison 365
- Absentee voting begins for hospitalized voters ahead of election day – Madison Reporter
- New Madison men’s shelter looks for more funding as pandemic relief funds expire – Fox 47
- Common Council discusses State Street Pedestrian Mall improvement report – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison needs to grow thoughtfully, says alder Derek Field – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison Parks seeks Earth Day Cleanup volunteers for over 60 city parks – Fox 47
- Madison city council races become referendum on the referendum – Isthmus
- Madison Parks seeks volunteers for largest cleanup effort on Earth Day – State Journal
- Madison’s Largest Park Cleanup Project Seeks Volunteers – City News
- Planning Division issues report on State Street Pedestrian Mall experiment – City News
Dane County
- DeForest resident running as write-in for village trustee amid fluoride controversy – WKOW Channel 27
- Sun Prairie continues partnership with Tenant Resource Center – WKOW Channel 27
- Sun Prairie continues partnership with Tenant Resource Center – Fox 47
Education
- Madison School Board candidates agree on much but differ on priorities – Cap Times
- UW-Madison clamps down on department spending following DEI chief’s spending spree – State Journal
- Wisconsin Republicans on building commission reject governor’s spending plan – WPR
- UW-Madison leadership announces financial actions for remainder of FY25 – WKOW Channel 27
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison early voting, absentee ballots could break numbers posted in 2023 election – Wis Politics
- Madison Common Council supports opposition to federal cuts to Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security – WMTV Channel 15
- Reinventing Regent Street – Fox 47
- Madison’s southwest side needs community hall, Sammy Khilji says – WORT 89.9 FM
- East Washington Ave. income-restricted apartment development to address Madison housing crisis – Badger Herald
- Facing Trump administration budget cuts, City of Madison fears funding withdrawal from Bus Rapid Transit project – Badger Herald
- Madison prepares accessible voting options for April 1 election – Madison Reporter
- Hospitalized Absentee Voting Begins Today – City News
- Street closure planned for repairs on Martin Luther King Jr Blvd at Doty Street – Madison Reporter
- District 20: Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 24, 2025 – Alder Barbara Harrington McKinney
Dane County
- Stephen Ratzlaff challenges Melissa Agard for Dane County Executive – WORT 89.9 FM
- Food insecurity rises in Dane County, study shows – Channel3000.com
- Construction is underway on road that was the site of a teacher’s death 2 years ago – Fox 47
- Fitchburg Fire to conduct live fire training Saturday – Channel3000.com
- Fitchburg Fire to conduct live fire training Saturday – Fox 47
- Candidate Q&A: Waunakee School Board – State Journal
Education
- Madison School District may start weighted grading to help top students compete – State Journal
- MMSD considers weighing grades in AP classes due to new UW admission pathways – Fox 47
- Plan to tear down UW Humanities building, revitalize Wisconsin prisons hits snag at Capitol – State Journal
Monday, March 24, 2025
City of Madison
- Spring: Elections and road construction – Madison Bikes
- Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s future complicated by lawsuit – Cap Times
- Madison arcade that resisted redevelopment announces plans to move – State Journal
- East Wilson Street closure scheduled from April 3 to mid-June – Madison Reporter
- Alder Barbara Harrington-McKinney wants to strengthen the southwest si… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Staggered Alder Elections Begin This April – WORT 89.9 FM
- Accessible Options for Voting – City News
- City Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 24, 2025 – Alder Amani Latimer Burris
- Thank you for attending the D7 Lunch and Learn featuring Interim Police Chief John Patterson and West District Captain Timothy Patton! – Alder Nasra Wehelie
Dane County
- Deputies stop Dane County Jail inmate’s suicide attempt – State Journal
- Deerfield implements vegetation management plan – Herald Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Cambridge village president candidate profiles – Herald Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Village of Rockdale trustee candidate profiles – Herald Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Portion of Century Ave. in Middleton to close Wednesday for water main break repairs – WMTV Channel 15
- Candidate Q&A: Dane County Executive – State Journal
Education
- Cambridge School Board candidate profiles – Herald Independent and McFarland Thistle
Sunday, March 23, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison City Week Ahead 3/24/25 – Forward Lookout
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 24, 2025 – Alder Bill Tishler
- Info on traffic light timing; Water main flushing starts this week; Voting updates; Events & Announcements – Alder Regina Vidaver
- D6 Items of Interest Week of March 24, 2025 – Alder Marsha Rummel
Dane County
- Dane County Week Ahead 3/24/25 – Forward Lookout
Saturday, March 22, 2205
City of Madison
- City of Madison tests election equipment ahead of April 1 – WKOW Channel 27
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 24, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
- District 11 Book Club to Discuss Silent Spring by Rachel Carson – Alder Bill Tishler
- City Meetings and Updates Week of March 24 – Alder Derek Field
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 24, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
Education
- UW-Madison requests departments develop 5%-10% budget cuts, citing financial uncertainty – Channel3000.com
Friday, March 21, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison’s first ‘aparthotels’ are ready to go; City Council just needs to tweak the rules – State Journal
- Ho-Chunk flag to get equal billing with U.S. flag at Madison City Hall – State Journal
- Two downtown Madison road construction projects starting in April – WMTV Channel 15
- City of Madison issues over 33,000 absentee ballots for upcoming election – Madison Reporter
- Guidelines for brush collection in 2025 – Madison Reporter
- Madison invites public to observe election equipment test this Saturday – Madison Reporter
- Madison seeks artist for landscape mural at new public market – Madison Reporter
- Madison’s missing-ballot mess leads to an unusual claim for monetary damages – Wisconsin Watch
- Portion of E. Wilson Street to be closed at beginning of April – Cahnnel3000.com
- 100 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard at Doty Street – City News
- East Wilson Street April 2 to mid-June – City News
- How to Get Your Brush Collected in 2025 – City News
- Portion of E Wilson Street in downtown Madison to close until mid-June – WKOW Channel 27
- A Friendly Reminder: Your Voice Matters – Alder Charles Myadze
- East Wilson Street March 31 to mid-June – City News
- 100 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard at Doty Street – City News
- How to Track Your Absentee Ballot – City News
Dane County
- Dane County Executive Melissa Agard does have an opponent – Isthmus
- Dane County Board supports the Knowles‐Nelson Stewardship Program funding – Waunkaee Tribune
- Dane County law enforcement agencies encourage alert driving through traffic safety initiative – WKOW Channel 27
- DeForest candidates respond to Q&A – Sun Prairie Star
- Dane County sees surge in early voting, students lead the charge – Daily Cardinal
Education
- UW-Madison leader stands by removal of diversity director over spending – Cap Times
- Patrice Haste named new principal at Madison East High School – Madison365
- UW-Madison asks for department budgets that cut 5% and 10% – State Journal
- Mnookin, Isbell Jr., Cramer: Preserving UW-Madison’s mission amid financial uncertainty – Campus News
Thursday, March 20, 2025
City of Madison
- Dane Dems drops endorsement of Madison alder for opposing censure – Cap Times
- Madison project to prevent flooding one pipe and oak tree at a time – Cap Times
- In-person absentee voting begins today in Madison – Madison Reporter
- Sitting down with Madison Public Libraries Director Tana Elias – WORT 89.9 FM
- Traffic down on Madison roads but way up on the Beltline, city transit report finds – State Journal
- Madison libraries and museums face funding cuts, leaders urge support – WMTV Channel 15
- City of Madison invites residents to election equipment testing this weekend – WMTV Channel 15
- Sean Burke wants to streamline housing services – WORT 89.9 FM
- Wed 4/2 @6:30p neighborhood meeting RE redevelopment of 630 E Washington Ave – Alder Marsha Rummel
- Madison Arts Commission seeks artist for mural at Madison Public Market – WKOW Channel 27
- Man accused of stealing Madison Water Utility truck – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison Arts Commission Seeks Artist for Landscape Mural at New Public Market – City News
- Public Test of Election Equipment on Saturday – City News
- Local institutions urge action after executive order threatens museum library funding – Madison Reporter
Dane County
- Priced out of Downtown rent, key Dane County board member resigns – State Journal
- City of Sun Prairie seeks community feedback for new police chief – Fox 47
- City of Sun Prairie seeks community feedback for new police chief – Channel3000.com
- Rising rent pushes Dane County supervisor to resign from downtown Madison district – WPR
- Sun Prairie looking for feedback during search for new police chief – WKOW Channel 27
- Dane County acquires two national grants for criminal justice reform – Channel3000.com
- Dane County receives two national grants for criminal justice reform – WKOW Channel 27
- Suit alleges Sun Prairie city, school at fault for boys’ death – Sun Prairie Star
Education
- School board chair Nichelle Nichols runs unopposed for reelection – Isthmus
- University of Wisconsin students drive record voter turnout in spring election – Badger Herald
- East High assistant principal Patrice Haste named to school’s top job – State Journal
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison mayor votes early in spring election – WKOW Channel 27
- Alder Sabrina Madison takes a data-oriented approach to leadership – WORt 89.9 FM
- Interim Madison Police Chief talks priorities and challenges in the city – Fox 47
- City of Madison officials prepare residents for slippery, slushy road conditions – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 4 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 19 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 1 City Council candidate – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 2 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 3 City Council candidate – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 5 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 6 City Council candidate – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 7 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 8 City Council candidate – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 9 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 10 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 11 City Council candidate – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 12 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 13 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 14 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 15 City Council candidate – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 16 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 17 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- Madison spring election: Q&A with District 18 City Council candidates – Cap Times
- See our Madison City Council race coverage for the Spring Election – Cap Times
- Art installation ‘Wake Up!’ brings focus on CO2 emissions at Madison library – Madison Reporter
Dane County
- Monona and Madison police officers attempting to crack down red light runners – Fox 47
- Mount Horeb tops list of Wisconsin’s safest cities – WKOW Channel 27
- Dane County supervisor resigns, special election planned – WKOW Channel 27
- Q&A with Marshall School Board candidates – Sun Prairie Star
- Fitchburg weighs wheel tax to fund growing transportation needs – State Journal
- Low lake levels leaving boaters, anglers high and dry. Here’s why – State Journal
- Supervisor Elizabeth Doyle announces resignation from Dane County Board – Channel3000.com
- Dane County District 1 Supervisor announces resignation – WMTV Channel 15
Education
- ASM passes free speech legislation 11 days after Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest – Badger Herald
- MMSD reassigning staff to new schools after an increase in student enrollment – WMTV Channel 15
- UW to receive new dorms, renovations: Evers approves $103 million for statewide projects, including UW System changes – Badger Herald
- Internal review finds former UW chancellor gave unauthorized raises to staff – Fox 47
- Internal review finds former UW chancellor gave unauthorized raises to staff – Channel3000.com
- Prospective UW-Madison grad students lose funding offers amid federal cuts – WPR
- New UW-Madison police chief discusses ICE, pro-Palestinian encampment – Cap Times
- Madison College to host presidential finalist community forums for four candidates – Madison 365
- Madison parents, teachers upset over district staffing changes – WPR
- Ali Muldrow runs for Madison school board reelection unopposed – Isthmus
- Parents raise concerns as Madison schools adjust staffing for next year – Fox 47
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
City of Madison
- Early voting begins today in spring election – WisPolitics
- Madison voters cast their ballots as in-person absentee voting begins – WMTV Channel 15
- Anthony Nino Amato wants to reverse “autocratic trend” in city hal… – WORT 89.9 FM
- VIDEO: Full interview with Madison Acting Police Chief John Patterson – Channel3000.com
- Early in-person absentee voting begins in Madison – Fox 47
- Madison urges prompt return of absentee ballots ahead of April election – Madison Reporter
- City of Madison recycling officials highlight Global Recycling Day – WKOW Channel 27
- In-person absentee voting in Madison begins today – Madison 365
- In-Person Absentee Voting Begins Today – City News
Dane County
- Trump’s DEI orders prompt Waunakee Village Board to reaffirm support for inclusion – Waunakee Tribune
- Dane County board candidate Welsh prioritizing mental health, housing – Cap Times
- Dane County parks receive expansions, improvements ahead of spring – Daily Cardinal
- Waunakee Village Board approves road rehabilitation project – Waunakee Tribune
- Candidate Q&A:Windsor Village Board – State Journal
- Parents of two boys who drowned in retention pond sue Sun Prairie – Channel3000.com
Education
- Meet the candidates running for Madison’s contested school board seat – Isthmus
- Ali Muldrow seeks a third term to Seat 4 on the Madison School Board – Cap Times
- Madison School Board incumbent Nichelle Nichols wants to bring continuity – Cap Times
- UW embroiled in Title VI investigation, Department of Education claims anti-semitism – Badger Herald
- Belleville Village board member under fire for comments on special education – Fox 47
- Candidate Q&A: Sun Prairie School Board – State Journal
- MMSD plans to up full-time staff positions, restore 50+ more for 2025-26 school year – WMTV Channel 15
- MMSD to increase staffing ahead of 2025-26 school year – Fox 47
Monday, March 17, 2025
City of Madison
- Pflaum, Stoughton Rd projects; bikepacking events; city job; Military Ridge detour – Madison Bikes
- D6 Items of Interest Week of March 17, 2025 – Alder Marsha Rummel
- OIM and JustDane announce community listening session on March 21 – Madison Reporter
- City Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 17, 2025 – Alder Amani Latimer Burris
- Please keep signs off terraces; Near West Watershed study meeting tomorrow; Early in-person absentee voting 3/18-30; Announcements and Events – Alder Regina Vidaver
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 17, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
- Alder John Guequierre affirms commitment to community engagement – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison Public Health looks for dog who bit person Sunday evening – Channel3000.com
- Secure drop boxes open for Madison’s Spring Election – Madison Reporter
- Mail It Back Monday – Make Sure Your Absentee Counts – City News
- Near West & John Nolen Watershed Studies, Building Energy Savings Program Update, Plus This Week’s Updates – Alder Tag Evers
- Affordable Housing Action Alliance City Council Endorsements – Forward Lookout
Dane County
- Dane County executive race Q&A: Melissa Agard and Stephen Ratzlaff – Cap Times
- Dane County Board candidate Furman focused on environment, housing – Cap Times
- Madison and Dane County should fund the arts like it’s an emergency, because it is – Tone Madison
- Belleville Village board member under fire for comments on special education – Fox 47
- ‘Your resignation is acceptable’: Village of Belleville trustee under fire for comments made regarding special education students, program – WKOW Channel 27
- Monona PD issues red light citations, warning against risks of unsafe driving – WMTV Channel 15
- Village of Oregon asks voters to approve $1.95 million referendum – WMTV Channel 15
- Forward Lookout for March 17, 2025 – WORT 89.9 FM
- Candidate Q&A: Waunakee Village Board – State Journal
- First Dane County’s EV Advisory Committee meeting kicked off Monday – Fox 47
- Candidate Q&A: McFarland village president – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Cottage Grove village president – State Journal
- Parents file lawsuit over Sun Prairie retention pond tragedy – WKOW Channel 27
- Parents of drowned Sun Prairie boys file suit against city, school district, bus company – State Journal
- Dane Co. deputies investigating Westport home burglary – WMTV Channel 15
Education
- UW chief diversity officer’s removal stems from financial controversy, recent memo says – Badger Herald
- New UWPD chief Brent Plisch outlines leadership vision, department’s collaboration efforts – Daily Cardinal
- Madison School Board election Q&A: Martha Siravo and Bret Wagner – Cap Times
Sunday, March 16, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison City Week Ahead 3/17/25 – Forward Lookout
- Violations for oversalting sidewalks rose in Madison this winter, but still no fines – State Journal
Dane County
- Dane County Week Ahead 3/17/24 – Forward Lookout
- Dane County Traffic Safety Commission warns against red light running – WMTV Channel 15
Education
- UW-Madison is again on Trump’s investigation list, this time for ties to a minority Ph.D recruiter – State Journal
Saturday, March 15, 2025
City of Madison
- Southwest Area Plan-March Madness Bracket – Alder John Guequierre
- Common Council New Business Summaries – March 11, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 17, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
- Secure Drop Boxes Now Open – City News
- Madison Parks Spring Updates and Volunteer Opportunities in Local Parks – Alder Derek Field
- City Meetings and Updates Week of March 17 – Alder Derek Field
- Madison spent over $300,000 on a Far West Side stormwater plan. Some neighbors aren’t sold – State Journal
- Action Alert: Oppose a freeze on bike lane funding – Madison Bikes
Dane County
- Waunakee Village Board candidates respond to Q&A – Waunakee Tribune
Education
- UW-Madison has not received DOE complaint about DEI practices, spokesperson says – Daily Cardinal
-
YDSA UW-Madison Wins Five Seats in ASM Elections – Red Madison
Friday, March 14, 2025
City of Madison
- “My community called upon me.” Nikki Conklin makes the case for a third term on Common Council – Madison365
- Southwest Area Plan-March Madness Bracket – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- No F-35 noise help for Madison. Pentagon: Better luck next time – Cap Times
- Madison hosts virtual discussion on police leadership vision – Madison Reporter
- JOIN Alder Charles Myadze for District 18 Updates & Listening Session and Trade Unions Job Fair – Alder Charles Myadze
- Neighborhood Meeting: Proposed Redevelopment of 345 West Main Street – Alder Mike Verveer
- Officials urge travelers to verify measles vaccination ahead of spring break – Madison Reporter
- Madison residents invited to shape city’s future through ‘Madison Madness’ bracket – Channel3000.com
- OIM Community Listening Session with JUSTDANE – City News
Dane County
- Search for new Dane County Circuit Court judge – WMTV Channel 27
- Dane Co. Emergency Management, UW-Madison scientist offer tips ahead of storms – WMTV Channel 15
- Henry Vilas Zoo launches animal bracket ahead of March Madness – WMTV Channel 15
- Candidate Q&A: Waunakee village president – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: DeForest village president – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Shorewood Hills village president – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Cottage Grove Village Board – State Journal
Education
- Preliminary ASM election results see turnout doubled from previous year – Badger Herald
- UW-Madison among 50+ of universities under investigation over ‘race-exclusionary practices’ – WMTV Channel 15
- ‘This building has to go’: Evers visits Chadbourne Residence Hall, Mosse Humanities to hear student concerns – Daily Cardinal
- Why are Madison teachers and administration sparring over staff changes? – State Journal
- Report: UW-Madison DEI chief improperly authorized bonuses, raises and ‘questionable’ expenses – State Journal
- Trump administration cuts threaten UW-Madison ag studies, state farmers – Isthmus
- UW-Madison under investigation by federal Education Dept., accused of violating Civil Rights Act – WKOW Channel 27
Thursday, March 13, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison health officials reflect on five years since COVID-19 pandemic – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison’s growth is an opportunity, Sean O’Brien says – WORT 89.9 FM
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 13 – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 15 – State Journal
- Madison introduces “Madison Madness” bracket for resident input on area plans – Madison Reporter
- Voter registration deadline today ahead of April spring election – Madison Reporter
- Madison clerk placed on leave amid investigation into absentee ballot handling – Madison Reporter
- Country Grove Park- Bike Optimized Singletrack – Alder Nasra Wehelie
- Madison health officials warn spring break travelers to check measles vaccination status – WKOW Channel 27
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 7 – State Journal
- Interim Police Chief Shares Vision for the Department: D7 Virtual Lunch and Learn with Madison Police Department Leadership – City News
- Spring Break Travelers Urged to Check Measles Vaccination Status – City News
- Madison clerk Witzel-Behl placed on leave amid elections investigation – WisPolitics
- Madison’s 3 new park shelters cost $6 million, to open this spring – Cap Times
- Madison expands building energy savings program into its second year – Madison Reporter
Dane County
- Transparency Talk: Closed Session Do’s and Don’ts – WORT 89.9 FM
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County judge – WKOW Channel 27
- Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court – WisPolitics
- Dane County ranks 71st highest in Wisconsin for per capita government transfer income at $8,073 in 2022 – Madison Reporter
- Deerfield wastewater treatment facility upgrades on track – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
Education
- Cardinal Call: Federal Funding Cuts Hurt UW-Madison’s Graduate P… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison school lunches could get fresher, rely on more raw ingredients – Cap Times
- UW-Madison unions, employees worry about administrative centralization – Cap Times
- Class action lawsuit filed against City of Madison for lost absentee ballots in 2024 election – Daily Cardinal
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
City of Madison
- Hundreds of housing units take shape near Madison’s former Oscar Mayer plant – State Journal
- New 200-bed apartment building proposed near Capitol – Daily Cardinal
- Absentee voting begins today in Madison care facilities – Madison Reporter
- Build Our City for the Future – Alder Charles Myadze
- Th 4/3 @ 6:30p neighborhood meeting RE redevelopment of 501 E Washington – Alder Marsha Rummel
- New Business from the March 11, 2025, Common Council Meeting – Alder John Duncan
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 4 – State Journal
- “I’m excited to get the budget balanced,” says Kim Richman – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison puts city clerk on leave amid investigation into missing November ballots – Wisconsin Watch
- Voter Registration ‘Closes’ Today – City News
- Madison Common Council adopts ordinance on procedure to remove an alder – WKOW Channel 27
- Madison rejects North Side subdivision on headwaters of Starkweather Creek – State Journal
- Madison City Council candidate may be ineligible after city clerk gave him wrong information – State Journal
- City of Madison clerk placed on leave amid uncounted absentee ballots investigation. WMTV Channel 15
- Madison city clerk placed on leave over uncounted ballots in November election. State Journal
- Madison city clerk placed on leave ahead of April election. WKOW Channel 27
- Announcement Regarding Clerk’s Office – City News
- Witzel-Behl placed on leave three weeks before spring election. Isthmus
- Madison’s clerk placed on leave amid investigation into uncounted ballots. WPR
- Madison city clerk placed on leave ahead of spring election – Channel3000.com
- Madison city clerk placed on leave ahead of spring election – Fox 47
Dane County
- Voting in Madison and Dane County: What you need to know – Cap Times
- Privatized mental healthcare won’t yield the right leader for Dane County Human Services – Tone Madison
- Deerfield Village Board awards Community Development grants – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
- Broadway Senior plans – Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle
- JP Villavicencio announces candidacy for Cottage Grove Village Trustee– Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Former Fitchburg mayor speaks out on potential city wheel tax – Fox 47
- Former Fitchburg mayor speaks out on potential city wheel tax – Channel3000.com
- Dane County plans crackdown on red-light, stop-sign violations – WKOW Channel 27
- Public Health Madison and Dane County locates dog that bit woman – Fox 47
- Dane County law enforcement warn against red light, stop sign running – Channel3000.com
- Fitchburg Common Council set to vote on adding annual vehicle registration fee – WMTV Channel 15
- Red-light, stop-sign running focus of special enforcement by Dane County agencies – State Journal
- Dane County Traffic Safety Commission: Officers warn against red light/stop sign running – WisPolitics
Education
- UW-Madison notified of U.S. Deptartment of Education antisemitic investigation – Fox 47
- MMSD teachers, taxpayers concerned about how district plans to allocate staff next year – Channel3000.com
- Sun Prairie School Board candidates talk about the issues in Q&As – Sun Prairie Star
- Candidates in DeForest School Board election give views on district issues – Sun Prairie Star
- Big-picture budget updates provided for DeForest School District – Sun Prairie Star
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
City of Madison
- How to vote early in person ahead of the April 1 election – State Journal
- Safety plan permanently narrows West Washington at bike path intersection – State Journal
- Madison City Clerk releases media kit for April 1 Spring Election – Madison Reporter
- Our former mayors’ brain rot is on full display – Tone Madison
- Madison infrastructure projects at mercy of in flux federal funding – Fox 47
- Housing crisis requires an “all of the above” approach, says alder… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 18 – State Journal
- City of Madison fears loss of millions in federal funding for next BRT project – WKOW Channel 27
- Near West Watershed Study Public Meeting – Alder Mike Verveer
- Remaining Madison city golf courses to open Wednesday – WKOW Channel 27
- Housing development floated beside landmark in Downtown Madison historic district – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 2 – State Journal
Dane County
- Fitchburg considers $40 wheel tax to fund transportation projects – WKOW Channel 27
- Dane Co. and Madison public health officials looking for dog after dog bites woman – Fox 47
- Dog attack in Madison prompts search from public health officials – WKOW Channel 27
- Village of Waunakee announces staff reorganization – Waunakee Tribune
- Meet the candidates for the Waunakee School Board election – Waunakee Tribune
- Candidate Q&A: Oregon village president – State Journal
- Cindi Kelm-Nelson running for Cottage Grove village board president – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
Education
- The ASM Spring 2025 election has begun. Here’s what’s on the ballot – Daily Cardinal
- UW-Madison notified of U.S. Deptartment of Education antisemitic investigation – Channel3000.com
- UW prepares for potential federal shutdown – Badger Herald
- UW-Madison update on Title VI complaint – Campus News
- Trump administration threatens UW-Madison, other universities over pro-Palestinian protests – State Journal
- UW-Madison under investigation by U.S. Department of Education, may lose federal funding – Daily Cardinal
- US Dept. of Education warns 60 universities, including UW-Madison, over antisemitism – WKOW Channel 27
- Trump administration warns UW-Madison it could lose federal funding – Wisconsin Public Radio
Monday, March 10, 2025
City of Madison
- Chloride crisis: City of Madison tackles environmental, health threats of road salt usage – Badger Herald
- Give Input, Get information Re: Stoughton Road/US 51 Intersection –March 18th @ Madison College 4-7 pm – Alder Amani Latimer Burris
- Madison sets spring yard waste collection schedule – State Journal
- Street sweeping begins March 9 with overnight shifts for cleaner roads – Madison Reporter
- Fully occupied Dairy Drive campsite anticipates loss of funding – Fox 47
- Vaccinate if you haven’t; Shamrock Shuffle will impact Lakeshore Path and Observatory Drive; Night sweeping; Other announcements and events – Alder Regina Vidaver
- Tony Robinson Remembered 10 Years After He Was Killed – WORT 89.9 FM
- Robert Luther wants lower property taxes – WORT 89.9 FM
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 16 – State Journal
- Absentee voting starts in care facilities, Madison officials announce – WMTV Channel 15
- Spring 2025 Isthmus voter guide – Isthmus
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 5 – State Journal
- Absentee Voting Begins Today in Care Facilities – City News
- Spring Election Media Kit Now Available – City News
- Forward Lookout on WORT 3/10/25 – Forward Lookout
- Flabbergasted WEC to depose Madison workers over uncounted ballots – WisPolitics
Dane County
- Dane County offers free help preparing taxes – Channel3000.com
- Attorney to draft proposed EMS agreement change – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
- Dane County offers free tax preparation at Richard Dilley Tax Center – WKOW Channel 27
- Cambridge EMS Medical Director submits resignation letter – WMTV channel 15
- ‘Never had any problems’: Free tax help brings millions back to Dane County residents – Fox 47
- Dane Co. residents receive access to free tax preparation assistance – WMTV Channel 15
- City and county making big plans for spring – Forward Lookout on WORT
- Dane County Dept. of Human Services: Launches 2026 request for proposals: Millions of dollars for Dane County providers – WisPolitics
- Dane County Exec Agard: Highlights free help for tax preparation – WisPolitics
- Sun Prairie becomes first Wisconsin municipality to achieve 100% renewable electricity for operations – State Journal
Education
- UW-Madison is ‘nation’s worst animal welfare violator’ out of 20 top research universities, PETA study says – Daily Cardinal
- UW Madison among 60 institutions under investigation for discrimination – WMTV Channel 15
- MMSD to host town hall, Brittany Kinser says she was not invited – WMTV Channel 15
- MGR addresses student concerns at Student Voter’s Union town hall – Badger Herald
- MMSD discusses staffing for 2025-2026 school year – WMTV Channel 15
- UW–Madison prepares for possible federal shutdown – Campus News
- Governor’s budget plan includes Humanities demolition, expansion of campus housing capacity – Campus News
Sunday, March 9, 2025
City of Madison
- D6 Items of Interest Week of March 10, 2025 – Alder Marsha Rummel
- Madison at ‘high’ risk of losing $118 million in federal funding for next BRT route, says transportation director – Isthmus
- City Meetings and Updates Week of March 10 – Alder Derek Field
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 10, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
- City of Madison Golf courses open ahead of spring season – WMTV Channel 15
- The Big Sweep plus This Week’s Updates – Alder Tag Evers
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 10, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
- Candidates Weigh In, Breakdown, W Wash-SW Path Plan – Madison Bikes
Dane County
- Dane County Week Ahead 3/10/25 – Forward Lookout
Saturday, March 8, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison City Week Ahead 3/10/25 – Forward Lookout
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 14 – State Journal
- Candidate Q&A: Madison City Council District 19 – State Journal
- Big housing development planned just blocks from Wisconsin Capitol– State Journal
- Madison celebrates Women in Construction Week highlighting key roles like Taletha Skar’s – Madison Reporter
Dane County
- City of Sun Prairie becomes first Wisconsin municipality to achieve 100% renewable energy – WMTV Channel 15
Friday, March 7, 2025
City of Madison
- Snow pun intended: Madison announces its latest plow names – State Journal
- 4 of 193 voters whose ballots were not counted in Nov. election seek $175K damages – WisPolitics
- Street Sweeping During the Overnight Hours Begins Sunday, March 9, 2025 – City News
- Women in Construction Week 2025: Taletha Skar – City News
- Nominations sought for Rev. James C. Wright Human Rights Award – Madison365
- Renee Callaway recognized for contributions during Women in Construction Week 2025 – Madison Reporter
- Police and family reflect, 10 years after a man was shot and killed by a Madison police officer – WMTV Channel 15
- The names are in: City of Madison names 6 snow plows – Channel3000.com
- WEC moves to continue investigation into uncounted Madison ballots – Fox 47
- State election commission will require Madison employees to answer questions about uncounted ballots – WPR
- For training firefighters, nothing beats burning down a real house – State Journal
- Wisconsin election officials to force depositions for Madison workers over uncounted ballots – Wisconsin Watch
- Madison reveals 2025 snowplow names after community vote – Madison Reporter
Dane County
- Residents express EMS staffing concerns at Cambridge meeting – WMTV Channel 15
- The names are in: City of Madison snow plow names are here – Fox 47
Education
- Madison teachers wary as district notifies principals of staff cuts – Cap Times
- Brent Plisch named chief of UWPD – Daily Cardinal
- Madison Metropolitan School District prep for next school year’s staff allocation – WMTV Channel 15
- ASM candidates champion shared governance, discuss campaigns – Badger Herald
Thursday, March 6, 2025
City of Madison
- ‘I would be surprised if the city clerk’s contract is renewed’ – Isthmus
- Ten years later, Tony Robinson’s family is still fighting for justice – Madison365
- It’s been 10 years since a police officer killed Tony Robinson. What’s changed? – State Journal
- Madison highlights conservation technician during Women in Construction Week – Madison Reporter
- Sarah Johns highlighted during Women in Construction Week by Madison Water Utility – Madison Reporter
- ‘Stability is incredibly important’: 1 on 1 with Madison Interim Police Chief John Patterson – WMTV Channel 15
- 10 years later: Community remembers Tony Robinson, Madison police say department has changed – WKOW Channel 27
- Tony Robinson’s loved ones mark 10th anniversary of Madison teen’s killing by police – State Journal
- Photos: Madison remembers Tony Robinson on the 10th anniversary of his death – State Journal
- Madison Fire Department reminds public of planned live fire training Friday morning – Channel3000.com
- Alder Isadore Knox Jr. calls for back-to-basics city budget – WORT 89.9 FM
- Voters sue after Madison failed to count their absentee ballots – Cap Times
- Class-action lawsuit filed against Madison over 193 uncounted November ballots – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Madison libraries launch annual garden seed giveaway at eight locations – Madison Reporter
- Law firm set to file class action lawsuit over uncounted Madison absentee ballots – WMTV Channel 15
- Announcing the 2025 Plow Names! – City News
- City of Madison, Dane County face lawsuit over uncounted absentee votes in 2024 presidential election – WKOW Channel 27
- Class action lawsuit initiated against City of Madison, Dane County over uncounted ballots – Channel3000.com
- Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford on not seeking re-election + Iowa erases… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Pick Up Free Seeds for Your Garden from Eight Madison Public Library Locations Beginning Today! – City News
Dane County
- Fluoride opponents score a victory in DeForest, across U.S. – Cap Times
- New Dane County Jail to improve infrastructure, mental health services – Daily Cardinal
- Guest Commentary: First 100 days – Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle
- City of Sun Prairie successfully achieves 100% renewable electricity – Fox 47
- Dane County Board urges state lawmakers to pass critical gun reform measures – WKOW Channel 27
- HHS Committee recommends Board defend Medicaid funding – Waunakee Tribune
- Dane County Supervisors: Demand commonsense gun reform – WisPolitics
- Scammers targeting family of Dane County Jail inmates – State Journal
Education
- Madison College names 4 finalists for its next president – State Journal
- Madison College names four presidential search finalists – Madison365
- UW-Madison leaders prepare for expected federal funding cuts – Cap Times
- ‘There aren’t easy answers’: Mnookin fields faculty questions on NIH funding cuts’s impact on junior faculty, graduate students – Daily Cardinal
- Change the way Madison elects its school board – Isthmus
- UW Police Department names new chief – Fox 47
- UW-Madison announces new police chief – State Journal
- Brent Plisch named UWPD chief of police – Campus News
- UW-Madison Police Department announces next police chief – WMTV Channel 15
- Brent Plisch named UW–Madison’s new police chief – WKOW Channel 27
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
City of Madison
- New housing developments advance along East Washington Avenue – State Journal
- City of Madison updates housing tracker from February, showcasing 350 newly built homes – Fox 47
- Madison should protect renters, Noah Lieberman says – WORT 89.9 SM
- Madison officials encourage drivers to take it slow as Streets Division clears roads – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison Streets Division provides plowing update Wednesday – WKOW Channel 27
- City celebrates Women in Construction Week by highlighting local engineers – Madison Reporter
- Madison plows will work through night if needed as snowstorm creates slushy roads – State Journal
- Tony Robinson, 10 years gone – Isthmus
- US 51 North Study Public Hearing – Sabrina Madison
- Madison marks 10-year anniversary of police shooting Tony Robinson Jr. – Cap Times
Dane County
- How a call for help got Kevin Price killed by Fitchburg police – Cap Times
- New police chief sworn in at Belleville Police Department – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane County Sheriff’s Office warns of scam targeting families of jail inmates – WKOW Channel 27
- Dane Co. Sheriff’s Office warns of scam targeting jail residents’ family members – Fox 47
- Village of Cottage Grove to host 2 referendum sessions ahead of April 1 election – Fox 47
- McFarland police chief breakout session – Hearld-Independent and McFarland News
- P&Z to clarify limitations in annual report – Waunakee Tribune
Education
- Cardinal Call – UW-Madison Leadership Recommends Lowering Amount… – Daily Cardinal
- Madison College names finalists in presidential search – WKOW Channel 27
- ‘No grad student makes a living wage in Madison’: Inside UW graduate worker union’s fight for better pay – Badger Herald
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison Public Library seeks applicants for summer 2025 Naturalist-in-Residence program – Madison Reporter
- Madison Metro Transit expands services in the region, starts new Monona route – WMTV Channel 15
- Build Our City for the Future – Alder Charles Myadze
- Madison announces spring 2025 yard waste collection schedule – Madison Reporter
- Here’s how Madison keeps its fleet of electric buses running – State Journal
Dane County
- Dane County staff report retaliation, workplace complaints to new Ombuds office – State Journal
- Waunakee Village Board candidates participate in forum – Waunakee Tribune
- Celebrating Women’s History Month: Dane County highlights local women’s impact – WKOW Channel 27
- CANDIDATE FORUM – The Star
- Dane County plans to hire lobbyist for $135,000 as state budget talks begin – State Journal
Education
- March 2025: Notes from the Chancellor – UW Blog
- Chancellor Mnookin, Provost Isbell address federal initiatives in email to students – Badger Herald
- UW-Madison says ICE barred from classrooms without search warrant – Isthmus
Monday, March 3, 2025
City of Madison
- 2025 Spring Yard Waste Collection Schedule Now Available – City News
- New safeguards in place for absentee voting in Madison – Isthmus
- Former Mayor Paul Soglin gets backlash after using ‘plantation politics’ to describe Madison City Council – State Journal
- D6 Items of Interest Week of March 3, 2025 – Alder Marsha Rummel
- MPD accepting applications for 2025 community academy – Fox 47
- Big day for urban planning and transit – WORT 89.9 FM
- “The campaign’s not over for me,” Ryan Koglin says – WORT 89.9 FM
- Wisconsin Air National Guard to conduct evening training flights in Madison area this week – Fox 47
- Public Meeting Tuesday March 4 @ 6:30p Re E Main St and S Hancock Street Resurfacing – Alder Marsha Rummel
- Metro launches its service expansion into Monona – WKOW Channel 27
- Madison Metro adds services to Monona starting Monday – WMTV Channel 15
- Forward Lookout on WORT 3/3/25 – Forward Lookout
- Wisconsin Air National Guard to conduct evening flight trainings this week – WMTV Channel 15
Dane County
- Republicans debate bill to force ICE cooperation in Dane; Milwaukee Co… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Dane County Regional Airport leaders pursue international status – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Town of Christiana chairman candidate profiles – Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Village Board approves final phase of housing development – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
- Lakestone Properties holds neighborhood meeting as housing concerns, village board trust loom – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
- Town of Christiana hires new clerk/treasurer – Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle
- McFarland East Side Plan – Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Lakestone preliminary plan – Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Dane County warns of phone scam using AI to mimic law enforcement officials – WKOW Channel 27
- Forward Lookout on WORT 3/3/25 – Forward Lookout
- Open Letter to City Council – Forward Lookout
- Transportation Commission; Bikepacking Event – Madison Bikes
Education
- UW-Madison lobbies Wisconsin lawmakers for more control over construction funding – Cap Times
- Which Madison schools will be renamed next? – State Journal
- Full time Student Resource Officer position will return to Verona Area High School in July – WMTV Channel 15
- MMSD says bus arrival times improved following launch of FirstView App – WMTV Channel 15
Sunday, March 2, 2025
City of Madison
- Near west watershed meeting March 18, Meetings, Events and Announcements – Alder Regina Vidaver
- Housing and More Housing, Spring Election, and This Week’s Updates – Alder Tag Evers
- Spring Harbor Watershed Amendment Comments Encouraged – Alder John Guequierre
- Housing Forward Update – Alder John Guequierre
Education
- Madison honors Lori Mann Carey as Southside Elementary is renamed after beloved advocate – WMTV Channel 15
Saturday, March 1, 2025
City of Madison
- City Meetings and Updates Week of March 3 – Alder Derek Field
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 3, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
- Common Council New Business Summaries (February 25, 2025) – Alder Amani Latimer Burris
- Turning the page: Madison Public Library hits 150-year anniversary in 2025 – Channel3000.com
- Madison City Week Ahead March 3, 2025 – Forward Lookout
Dane County
- Dane County Week Ahead 3/3/25 – Forward Lookout
Education