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Members of the public have submitted four police complaints for the office to process. But a procedure for processing those complaints still hasn’t been adopted. Copley says the procedure has been ...
Amelia Royko Mauer, co-founding advocate for the Community Response Team, joins the Thursday edition of the 8 O’Clock Buzz and host Tony Castañeda to talk about the status of the Police Civilian ...
The Madison Police Department deployed more tear gas during Black Lives Matter protests in late May and early June than they did in the prior 16 years combined. Over just three days and nights from ...
On the same day this week that former President Trump made his way to a criminal arraignment, those of us in Wisconsin made our way to the polls—a place that Trump works hard to convince people is ...
Vets on Frets is a band formed from the non-profit Guitars for Vets, which has been sharing the healing power of music by providing free guitar lessons to veterans since 2007. Vets on Frets consists ...
Chao and his wife Kia launched their business this summer and are making waves with farmer’s market and festival goers with their mouthwatering Thai and Hmong appetizers and specialties, based on Chao ...
Two weeks after unveiling their new complaint form, Independent Monitor Robin Copley says they’re beginning the first investigations of complaints brought against the Madison Police Department. That ...
They highlight the growing homelessness issue, noting a 48% increase in the Beacon’s daily census from 2022 to 2023 and a 51% increase in 2024. They discuss the challenges of affordable housing, with ...
A new Wisconsin statute set to go into effect on July 1st will disallow the sale of certain vape products. Any product that produces vapor for inhalation will require authorization from the United ...
After learning about the issue in 2019, Richson hired a consulting firm to run a study on lead levels surrounding the Morey Airport. The group, Trinity Consultants, is the same group used by the EPA ...
CT: Well, I sang before I could speak when I was very little. I was born in India, but then I’ve lived in New York City for 43 years. I used to sing a lot. I had lots of chores when I was a little ...
The Madison Public Library Board has been conducting a nationwide search for a new Director of the Madison Public Library. At the start of the month, it announced that it had identified three ...