Structural Factors and Stagnating Wages Stop People From Overcoming Poverty in Dane County
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The causes of poverty in Dane County are widely debated, with no single consensus existing in scholarly circles to explain it.
People of Color and Single-Parent Households are Most Likely to be in Poverty in Dane County
Single-parent households and people of color are under the greatest risk of being in poverty in Dane County, according to the 2018 State of Working Wisconsin report by the Center on Wisconsin Strategy (COWS).
Mifflandia Project Presents Development Proposal at Final Public Meeting
The City of Madison planning team charged with guiding the redevelopment of Madison’s Mifflin neighborhood showed off its final recommendations at the project’s last public meeting June 3 at the Madison Senior Center.
The Bus Stops Here: Bus Rapid Transit MUST ADD to Local Bus Service
At the downtown Senior Center in early May, the City of Madison had yet another in a series of public meetings on a hypothetical regional transportation system to compliment the local service provided by Madison Metro dating back to at least 2002. A video of the meeting can be seen here.