Nicholas Garton

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway proposes either reducing or eliminating the budget for agencies established in the wake of George Floyd’s murder.

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway wants to cut the police oversight budget, but critics point to millions paid for lawsuit settlements before the agencies’ creation.

County Board member Heidi Wegleitner says cutting about $232,000 from Sheriff Kalvin Barrett’s budget would partially help fund affordable housing efforts.

The election provides the City Council with additional day-to-day funding to set annual budget plans later this month.

On Nov. 5, Madison residents approved a $22 million tax referendum Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway said would balance the 2025 budget and provide funding to city programs and services such as buses, libraries, mental health services, and trash and recycling collection.In the election-day vote, 57% of

Madison’s plan to redevelop the shoreline traces back 100 years to John Nolen’s vision, and 200 years after the Ho-Chunk were driven away.

A former Sun Prairie principal says there is a “double standard” in how Black employees are treated by the Sun Prairie Area School District.

A Sun Prairie Board of Education member says she is resigning due to Board-implemented policies she said were “created to silence me”.

An investigative report alleges that Sun Prairie East High School principal Renee Coleman and several other employees mocked students, referring to some as “b**ch” and “r**ard,” during an August event, and that she repeatedly misgendered a teacher, referring to the teacher both by pronouns and a nam

A teenage student and a teacher were killed in a school shooting at Madison’s Abundant Life Christian School Monday morning, according to Madison Police.Around 10:57 a.m., Madison Police responded to reports of an active shooter at the Christian school at 4901 Buckeye Road on Madison’s east side