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The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) has reported improvements in literacy rates, with nearly 50% of students achieving proficiency in English language arts during the 2023-2024 school year.

Shabazz High sees growth through hands-on learning and strong student engagement

At Malcolm Shabazz City High School, students are engaging in learning activities that extend beyond traditional classroom settings.

Mark Pocan comments on Trump’s pardon and presidency

Rep. Mark Pocan addressed significant political developments through his tweets dated January 24, focusing on former President Trump's recent actions and inauguration as well as engaging with constituents about these issues during an upcoming town...

Middleton High School's CAPS program hosts first student showcase at Fiskars

Middleton High School's Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) held its inaugural showcase on January 10 at Fiskars in Middleton.

UW Health reports spike in flu hospitalizations; urges preventive measures

Respiratory illness levels in Wisconsin are currently high, with UW Health reporting a significant increase in influenza hospitalizations.

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Which former Madison Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 27?

These former Madison Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 27.

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Which former Madison Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Jan. 27?

These former Madison Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Jan. 27.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Dane County in week ending Jan. 18?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Dane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Mark Pocan criticizes tech giants' practices in recent tweets

Rep. Mark Pocan recently addressed issues related to tech companies' influence on social media platforms in tweets dated January 22-23, 2025.

Madison launches second round of youth climate action funding

The City of Madison has announced a new round of funding for Youth Climate Action projects, supported by a $100,000 grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies.

Christian Capitini named acting director at UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center

Christian Capitini, MD, a prominent physician-scientist in pediatric cancers, has been appointed as the acting director of UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center.

Surgeon General warns about increased cancer risk from alcohol use

Noelle LoConte, MD, has expressed support for a recent advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General’s Office regarding the increased cancer risk associated with alcohol consumption. Dr. LoConte, a medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal...

Unified hostile behavior policy begins at UW-Madison on February 3

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is set to implement a new, unified Hostile & Intimidating Behavior (HIB) Policy starting February 3.

Madison College hosts harvest dinner fundraiser for REAP Food Group on February 6

Madison College's Culinary Program students are set to present their culinary skills at a special five-course harvest dinner.

Cancer survivor creates inspirational calendar benefiting UW Health

A new calendar project aims to support patients and research at UW Health's Carbone Cancer Center.

4 gas stations in cities throughout Dane County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Jan. 18

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Dane County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Dane County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Jan. 18

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Dane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Mass shootings linked to rise in alcohol sales over time

Communities affected by mass shootings in the United States experience increased alcohol sales for years following such events, according to research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Senator supports governor's call for comprehensive gun reform

Madison, WI - In response to Governor Tony Evers' recent State of the State Address, Senator Chris Larson from Milwaukee has expressed his support for the governor's stance on gun reform.

University of Wisconsin announces leadership change in diversity division