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Pro-life group president on abortion ruling: 'Unborn children are human beings, deserving of protection'

By David Beasley | Jun 29, 2022

Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life American, praised the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, which governed abortion law for nearly 50 years.

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Police chief on attack on pro-life offices: 'There is no room for hate or violence in Madison'

By David Beasley | May 9, 2022

As the national debate over abortion intensifies in anticipation of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the issue, Madison police are investigating an arson attack on a non-profit group allegedly targeted for its opposition to abortion, WISN reported.

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Evers, Wisconsin Legislature fail to repeal minimum markup law, expert says this would create ‘a more efficient pricing environment with long-term benefits’

By David Beasley | Mar 31, 2022

Gov. Tony Evers (D-Wisc.) this month urged federal lawmakers to pass a gas tax holiday to deal with spiking gasoline prices.

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Girl Scouts: 'Every box of cookies you buy stays local'

By David Beasley | Mar 9, 2022

If you have ever wondered where the money from the sale of Girl Scout cookies goes, WKOW asked that question recently.

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'An amazing job': Rhodes-Conway celebrates city's Digital Cities Award

By David Beasley | Dec 15, 2021

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is celebrating the city's recent Digital Cities Award.

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Rhodes-Conway celebrates recycling: 'You too can become a master recycler'

By David Beasley | Nov 24, 2021

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway took to twitter Nov. 15 to celebrates recycling.

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'Reproductive justice for all': Hong introduces legislation to ensure abortion rights in Wisconsin

By David Beasley | Oct 24, 2021

State Rep. Francesca Hong (D-Madison) has introduced legislation that would keep abortions right intact in Wisconsin even if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.

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Rhodes-Conway congratulates business owner who received loan under program to help 'historically disenfranchised' communities

By David Beasley | Oct 24, 2021

Myra McNair, the owner of a company that received a loan from the City of Madison under a new program, was congratulated by Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway.

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'Mark your calendar' for Wisconsin Conference on Latinx art, culture Oct. 15

By David Beasley | Oct 12, 2021

Madison's upcoming conference on Latinx art and culture will be held virtually and is free to attend, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway tweeted.

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'I'm honored': University of Wisconsin-Madison football field named for legendary coach Barry Alvarez

By David Beasley | Oct 11, 2021

The field at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Randall Stadium will soon be named for legendary former Wisconsin football coach and Director of Athletics Barry Alvarez, the university announced.

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'Every life in our city matters': Rhodes-Conway praises new initiative to improve bicycle safety by lowering speed limits for cars

By David Beasley | Oct 7, 2021

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is praising a new initiative that lowers speed limits for cars to lower collisions with bicyclists.

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Madison, Dane County impose mask mandate to 'help keep people safe'

By David Beasley | Aug 23, 2021

A mask mandate has been issued in Madison and Dane County as COVID-19 case rise with the new delta variant.

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'A full circle moment': Progress Center for Black Women moves headquarters to downtown Madison

By David Beasley | Aug 12, 2021

A nonprofit organization, the Progress Center for Black Women, has moved its headquarters to Madison Capitol Square after two years in Fitchburg.

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'A much-anticipated summer music series': Dane Dances back after missing 2020

By David Beasley | Aug 12, 2021

The Dane Dances are back in Madison this August after missing 2020 because of COVID-19.