More than 30 people across Wisconsin were detained by ICE agents in immigration raids this weekend. That’s according to immigrant rights group Voces de la Frontera, which has been in touch with the families of those arrested. Both the Madison Police and the Dane County Sheriff say the federal agency didn’t notify them of their […]
A Dark Chapter in Madison History
(WORT) — In this week’s Madison History Podcast, local historian Stu Levitan describes one of the darkest episodes in city history. During Prohibition, the Madison Police Department secretly used the Ku Klux Klan to conduct raids on the city’s poorest residents.
