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No Streets Division Collections or Drop-off on Juneteenth, June 19, 2023

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 13, 2023

There will be no recycling, trash, brush, or large item collections performed by the City of Madison Streets Division on Monday, June 19, 2023 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.

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2023-24 Youth Poet Laureate to be announced at celebratory reading June 15 at 6:00 pm at Pinney library

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 12, 2023

The City of Madison, the Madison Arts Commission, and Madison Poet Laureate Angela Trudell Vasquez invite you to a reading of the 2023-24 Madison Youth Poet Laureate applicants.

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Help Your Trees: Urban Forestry Reminds Residents to Water Newly Planted Trees

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 12, 2023

If a tree has been planted on the terrace in front of your home by Urban Forestry within the last five years, or if you had a tree planted on your private property in that same window of time, residents are reminded to water the tree as needed to increase its chance of survival.

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Artist Austin Brantley returns to Madison to create a sculpture for Madison’s Darbo-Worthington Neighborhood

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 12, 2023

In an exciting collaboration between the Madison Arts Commission and Madison College, artist Austen Brantley has returned to Madison to begin designing a commissioned sculpture

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City of Madison Recognizes National Homeownership Month

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 7, 2023

The City of Madison is recognizing National Homeownership Month by encouraging Madison residents to explore incentives that can lead to homeownership.

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Metro Transit Redesigned Routes Start Sunday, June 11

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 7, 2023

Starting Sunday, June 11, Metro is implementing its largest service change in more than 20 years.

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No criminal liability for MPD officers involved in critical incident inside convenience store

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 6, 2023

The Madison Police Department officers involved in a February shooting incident inside a Kwik Trip gas station have been cleared of criminal liability.

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“Wear Orange” Rally Unites Community in Fight against Gun Violence

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 6, 2023

On Friday, June 2, Public Health Madison & Dane County hosted a Wear Orange rally PDF raising awareness about the urgent need to end gun violence.

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Madison Water Utility's 2022 Annual Report is Available

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 5, 2023

Madison Water Utility's 2022 Annual Report is now available!

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Madison Public Library’s We Read Program Returns with Activities for Kids and Families Throughout the Summer

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 5, 2023

Madison Public Library’s summer We Read campaign is inspiring youth to keep reading and invites families to participate in fun, free library programs taking place in libraries, in parks, and around Madison all summer.

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Pocan Votes Against GOP Hostage-Taking Debt Ceiling Bill

By Madison Reporter Report | Jun 3, 2023

U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after he voted against the Bipartisan Budget Bill:

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Rep. Steil Let GOP Leadership Adjourn House Without Debt Limit Deal

By Madison Reporter Report | May 28, 2023

U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statements after Representative Bryan Steil (WI-01) and the Republican caucus adjourned the House of Representatives for the long weekend without a debt limit deal in place, risking default on the United States and damage to the US economy:

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Rep. Van Orden Let GOP Leadership Adjourn House Without Debt Limit Deal

By Madison Reporter Report | May 28, 2023

U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statements after Representative Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) and the Republican leadership adjourned the House of Representatives for the long weekend without a debt limit deal in place, risking default on the United States and a collapse of the US economy:

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Pocan Appointed to New Task Force on Agriculture and Nutrition

By Madison Reporter Report | May 26, 2023

U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) was appointed by House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) to a new task force on Agriculture and Nutrition.

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WILL seeks information from Sun Prairie School District about transgender shower incident: 'Battle continues to learn more'

By Madison Reporter Report | May 19, 2023

The Sun Prairie Area School District legal team wants $11,000 from a nonprofit group before it will release any documents on a recent transgender incident.

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Pocan, Sessions, Norton, McMorris Rodgers Introduce Words Matter Act

By Madison Reporter Report | May 1, 2023

On April, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Pete Sessions (TX-17), Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC), and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) reintroduced the Words Matter Act, bipartisan legislation that updates the U.S. Code by removing the more than two dozen instances of “mentally retarded” from federal law, replacing the outdated language with terminology befitting both the 21st Century and human dignity

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Evers on his second inauguration: 'Wisconsinites chose to embrace a better history'

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 10, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) was clearly a mix of emotions as he took the stage at the Jan. 3 swearing-in ceremony, kicking off his second term as the state’s 46th governor.

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Portage Fire Chief thanks firefighters, HAZMAT team for response to 'risky' manufacturing plant fire

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 9, 2023

Portage, Wisconsin, Fire Department Chief, Troy Haase, is thanking crew members who worked to gain control over a risky blaze Jan. 2 at the Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) manufacturing plant where dairy products are produced. .

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Tony Evers: 'Our next budget will invest in getting our kids, educators, and schools the support and resources they need to succeed.'

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 31, 2022

During Gov. Tony Evers' statewide "Doing the Right Thing" listening session tour on Dec. 20, supporters of education explained the need for increased state investment in education.

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Larson: 'When people can't afford health insurance, we all pay for it'

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 28, 2022

Most Wisconsin residents support expanding the state's BadgerCare program.