Motorcycle fatalities increased 40% in 2020 over the previous five years average. May is national “Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month” and the Wisconsin State Patrol is asking motorcyclists and all other motorists to share the road, be alert and safe. 2020
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly co-chairs of the task force just released recommendations for improving policing and racial justice in Wisconsin. They say lawmakers will now go to work on writing the bills. wispolitics · Speaker’s Task Force on Racial
MADISON, WI (May 3, 2021) — As COVID-19 vaccination numbers rise, the light at the end of the tunnel feels closer than ever. But amid the rising sense of relief, many people who have been working remotely are feeling mixed emotions about
MILWAUKEE — A new report shows that throughout 2020, the Milwaukee Police Department continued to stop and frisk mostly Black and brown people without reasonable suspicion. The report was prepared by an independent consultant as part of the 2018 Settlement
MADISON, WI – The City of Madison Engineering Division would like the community to join in celebrating Historic Preservation Month as we focus on the recent restoration work at Gates of Heaven. Gates of Heaven was built in 1863 and
Madison— Legislative leadership sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today inviting him to meet about the Governor’s plans for the $3.2 billion in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Last week, the Governor said he would
MADISON, Wis – When dangerous thunderstorms and tornadoes develop, it’s essential to have a reliable way to receive alerts about approaching severe weather. This Wednesday, May 5 is NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Awareness Day and ReadyWisconsin encourages everyone to add
[Madison, WI] – Maripat Krueger of Dunn County has been elected National Committeewoman for the Republican Party of Wisconsin, replacing longtime National Committeewoman Mary Buestrin. In addition, African American Council Chairman Gerard Randall has been elected First Vice Chairman of
Today, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is announcing that local donors have contributed over $300,000 to Madison’s Guaranteed Income Pilot, bringing the total budget to $900,000. On December 8, Mayor Rhodes-Conway announced that Madison had been chosen by Mayors for a Guaranteed
MILWAUKEE – With Supervisor Priscilla Coggs-Jones recently sworn-in to represent the County’s 10th Supervisory District, Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson has announced updated County Board committee assignments. “I want to thank the Supervisors who have stepped up to facilitate the important work of Board committees. We may have
Motorcycle fatalities increased 40% in 2020 over the previous five years average. May is national “Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month” and the Wisconsin State Patrol is asking motorcyclists and all other motorists to share the road, be alert and safe. 2020 preliminary data for Wisconsin shows there were 2,095 motorcycle crashes,
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly co-chairs of the task force just released recommendations for improving policing and racial justice in Wisconsin. They say lawmakers will now go to work on writing the bills. wispolitics · Speaker’s Task Force on Racial Disparities talk future of police reform
MADISON, WI (May 3, 2021) — As COVID-19 vaccination numbers rise, the light at the end of the tunnel feels closer than ever. But amid the rising sense of relief, many people who have been working remotely are feeling mixed emotions about the prospect of returning to in-person jobs. What data exist
MILWAUKEE — A new report shows that throughout 2020, the Milwaukee Police Department continued to stop and frisk mostly Black and brown people without reasonable suspicion. The report was prepared by an independent consultant as part of the 2018 Settlement Agreement in the case of Collins v. City of Milwaukee,
MADISON, WI – The City of Madison Engineering Division would like the community to join in celebrating Historic Preservation Month as we focus on the recent restoration work at Gates of Heaven. Gates of Heaven was built in 1863 and is one of the oldest surviving synagogue building in the
Madison— Legislative leadership sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today inviting him to meet about the Governor’s plans for the $3.2 billion in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Last week, the Governor said he would be willing to meet with legislators to discuss his ideas.
MADISON, Wis – When dangerous thunderstorms and tornadoes develop, it’s essential to have a reliable way to receive alerts about approaching severe weather. This Wednesday, May 5 is NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Awareness Day and ReadyWisconsin encourages everyone to add one of these life-saving devices to their home. “A weather
[Madison, WI] – Maripat Krueger of Dunn County has been elected National Committeewoman for the Republican Party of Wisconsin, replacing longtime National Committeewoman Mary Buestrin. In addition, African American Council Chairman Gerard Randall has been elected First Vice Chairman of the state party. Buestrin steps down from the Committeewoman post
Today, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is announcing that local donors have contributed over $300,000 to Madison’s Guaranteed Income Pilot, bringing the total budget to $900,000. On December 8, Mayor Rhodes-Conway announced that Madison had been chosen by Mayors for a Guaranteed Income (MGI) as the location of a guaranteed income pilot
MILWAUKEE – With Supervisor Priscilla Coggs-Jones recently sworn-in to represent the County’s 10th Supervisory District, Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson has announced updated County Board committee assignments. “I want to thank the Supervisors who have stepped up to facilitate the important work of Board committees. We may have different views on issues but collaboration is essential to conducting