Changes to Madison on-street parking restrictions

As phase 1 of the Forward Dane County plan begins, the City of Madison Parking Division will reinstate enforcement of on-street meters and Street Sweeping restrictions beginning June 1, 2020. Resident Permit-Only and 1-hour and 2-hour posted restrictions in non-metered

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Rep. Ballweg: 16th Annual Joan Ballweg Leadership Scholarship winners announced

Madison…State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) presented one of her 16th Annual Joan Ballweg Leadership Scholarships to Lourdes Academy Senior, Patrick Derleth. Each year, five $500 scholarships are awarded to outstanding students across the 41st Assembly District. Each recipient will receive their scholarship and a congratulatory video from Rep. Ballweg virtually. “These scholarships

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Rep. Nygren: Lt. Governor hosts global warming meeting while 675,000 wait

Madison–State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance released the following statement: “As hundreds of thousands of citizens across the state wait for Governor Evers to take their pleas for help seriously, the Governor’s right hand man hosted a teleconference on global warming,” said Rep. Nygren. “Lt. Governor

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Changes to Madison on-street parking restrictions

As phase 1 of the Forward Dane County plan begins, the City of Madison Parking Division will reinstate enforcement of on-street meters and Street Sweeping restrictions beginning June 1, 2020. Resident Permit-Only and 1-hour and 2-hour posted restrictions in non-metered areas will remain suspended through at least June 8, 2020.

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UW-Madison: Storing carbon dioxide underground may be feasible for helping achieve climate goals

A new study led by University of Wisconsin-Madison geoscience professor Christopher Zahasky shows that underground reservoirs currently have capacity to store enough atmospheric carbon dioxide to limit planetary warming to under two degrees Celsius (35.6 degrees Fahrenheit) relative to pre-Industrial temperatures by the year 2100. According to the Intergovernmental Panel

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