As we approach the second anniversary of pandemic life in the United States, it’s starting to feel never-ending. Yet even though the U.S. is back to an average of over […]
Suicides
Tonight, the Perpetual Notion Machine discusses a very somber subject, suicide. Deciding to end one’s own life has been with us, probably, forever. But, we want to know some of […]
As CDC renews limited eviction moratorium, City of Madison funnels $16...
Yesterday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reissued a limited moratorium on evictions. The new order comes just a few days after the federal government’s initial eviction moratorium […]
State, local health departments pause rollout of Johnson & Johnso...
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is pausing distribution of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The move comes after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the […]
Teachers Respond to Reopening of Madison Public Schools
Over 500 combined Madison Metropolitan School District staff and Madison community members signed an open letter urging the district School Board and superintendent Dr. Carlton Jenkins to reconsider their plan […]
Dane County, Madison announce $16 million in rental assistance
In December, U.S. Lawmakers passed a massive, $900 billion COVID-19 relief package. Included in that deal was $25 billion for rental assistance. Now, the city of Madison and Dane County […]