The Dane County Jail, primarily located above the City-County Building in downtown Madison, was first built in 1953, and contains no medical or mental health beds. Instead, jail residents experiencing […]
Report on the Henry Vilas Zoo finds no legal allegations, but several ...
The report was put together following an investigation by Valerie Bailey-Rihn – who was, until recently, a Dane County Judge. In her investigation, Bailey-Rihn reviewed zoo files, emails and records. […]
Dane County Bars Contracting with Agencies Enforcing Abortion Ban
In May, the Dane County Board passed a resolution condemning Wisconsin’s 19-century abortion ban. While that resolution was more symbolic than substantive, last week, the board took a more tangible […]
Dane County Board Orders Independent Investigation of Henry Vilas Zoo
Last Thursday, the Dane County Board of Supervisors voted to establish an independent investigation into the management at the Henry Vilas Zoo. The free zoo has come under fire for […]
Dane County Files Lawsuit for PFAS Damages
Dane County is filing a lawsuit against over 30 companies to recover money needed for past and future cleanup of “forever chemicals” contaminating land and water in Madison. The pollution […]
2022 Madison City and Dane County Budgets, Explained
On Monday night, the Dane County Board of Supervisors approved the 2022 county budget. Starting last night and over the next two days, the Madison Common Council will be reviewing […]
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