Construction for Bus Rapid Transit, or B-R-T, is officially underway. In an informational meeting on Tuesday, Transit officials outlined the plans for the next year of construction for the first […]
A viable solution to the problem of PFAS?
Around this time last year, W-O-R-T reported that officials had signed off on a study from a Verona-based contractor to partially remediate toxic forever chemicals at Truax airfield on Madison’s […]
Gov. Evers reintroduces goal to legalize marijuana
Also included in Governor Evers’ budget proposal: legalizing marijuana for medical or recreational use. Legalizing marijuana has remained steadily popular. 64 percent of voters are now in favor of legalization, […]
Madison residents establish a new, Latine-focused co-op
Facing increasing rent costs and a worsening city-wide housing shortage, a group of Madison residents have established a new project on the south side, called Zapata Cooperative. Their goal is […]
Here’s what’s behind the single-family zoning change
The proposal would affect about one-third of the city of Madison. It would allow more people to live together in places zoned for single-family homes. And the change, say proponents, […]
Madison chefs and bakers are James Beard semifinalists
Four Madison chefs and one baker are inching closer to a top national honor in the culinary arts. That’s after the prestigious James Beard Awards announced a list of semifinalists […]
