No drinks on the new Edgewater pier
The pier itself is 20 feet wide and is designed mainly for boat docking and fishing.
City poised to sue state over closing Mendota Mental Health Institute to detained mental patients
Police say officers now have to spend five man-hours on the road to take patients to Oshkosh.
City reverses course, allows expansion of Roundhouse Apartments
The city's plan commission initially voted down redevelopment of the 1960s era campus housing tower
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Since 1989, four longtime friends come together to remember their fifth
The women have opened up their gathering to remember Nina Wiley to the public, with family friend Butch Vig providing the "boombox soundtrack."
County board member: Move and expand homeless day shelter to downtown
Heidi Wegleitner, a Dane County Board member from Madison's east side, wants to increase the allocation to $4 million and put the day shelter …
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Early childhood stresses can have lifelong impact, UW study shows
Poverty, neglect and physical abuse can have a lasting, negative impact on a child's live, according to a new study from a team of UW researchers.
Photos: If you have to go, visit one of Madison's nine coolest bathrooms
With the news that the city of Madison is mulling a $300,000 round-the-clock public restroom, we couldn't help but wonder: when people in Madi…
Opponents of Madison's abortion clinic buffer zone file new brief after Supreme Court ruling
The groups argue that the Supreme Court's ruling on Massachusetts abortion clinic buffer zones undermines the city of Madison's ordinance.
Graphic: How capacities of Dane County jail proposals compare to inmate population
The future of the Dane County Jail could include a capacity of 1,033 inmates.
What's in a name? It's simple for Heymiss Progress
Sabrina "Heymiss Progress" Madison has answered to "Progress" since she was a child. The founder of The Conversation Mixtape shares the story …
CUNA’s $1.2 million gift is a sign of community’s investment in schools, officials say
Forward Madison embodies the concept of the Wisconsin Idea and the idea that it takes a village to raise a child, they say.
Republicans continue class-based attacks against Mary Burke
The party that claims to abhor class warfare is giving the electorate a heavy dose of it, and likely making some conservative activists uneasy…
Crowds expected to flock to local parks to watch Rhythm and Booms fireworks
You can carry in your own food and drinks, but forget the beer if you are headed to Brittingham Park, Bernies or BB Clarke Beach.
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