Abigail Becker, local government reporter for The Cap Times, explains the latest on the Madison capital budget, initiatives in the Dane County budget, and the findings of a jail construction investigation.
WORT Week-in-Review for September 20, 2019
In this September 20th edition of the WORT Week-in-Review, we hear about the city council’s vote on F-35 jets, the mayor’s plan for bus rapid transit, a right to die law coming to Wisconsin, state lawmakers skirting public records requests with fees, and the origins of gentrification. Contributors to this episode are Abigail Becker, Jade […]
Downtown Abby: Madison Public Market; Finance Committee Arts Grant; Id...
Molly Stentz sits down with Cap Times government reporter Abigail Becker for a roundup of what’s going on in local government– specifically, new official designs for the Madison Public Market, a Madison Finance Committee recommendation to give a $500,000 grant for a nonprofit arts facility, and teaser for the upcoming Cap Times Ideas Fest.
What’s Next for Madison’s New Mayor and Council
For key takeaways from last night’s election results, WORT news director Molly Stentz caught up with local government reporter Abigail Becker from The Cap Times.