The Common Council met for over five hours last week, where they approved the demolition of St. John’s Church on East Washington, passed a change to zoning regulations along the […]
City Cracks Down on Their Own Voting Sign Placement
The city of Madison is cracking down – on itself. WORT spoke with multiple sources today who described “evolving conversations” regarding the placement of blue VOTE signs used to signify […]
“What’s Good for Birds is Good for Wisconsin,” Judge Rules Madis...
A Dane County judge ruled today that the city of Madison is legally allowed to enact an ordinance requiring bird-safe glass be installed in new buildings over 10,000 square feet. […]
Independent Police Monitor expected to come mid-October
For about a year, Madison’s police civilian oversight board has been searching for its other half — an independent police monitor. Together, the board and monitor could establish more community […]
Common Council Shelves Requested Report on MPD Use of Tear Gas Without...
At a meeting last October, the Madison Common Council rejected a proposed ban on tear gas. Instead, alders ordered the Madison Police Department (MPD) to conduct an internal review on […]
Changes to Wisconsin voting laws will affect November election
The fall primary election for the city of Madison is just around the corner. What’s the current status of voting laws and regulations in Wisconsin? On July 28th, Molly Stentz […]