The Grid

by Madison Area Bu... | 05/23/2017 - 5:49pm

The Bus Stops here is produced monthly by members of the Madison Area Bus Advocates.

If you could wave a magic wand, what would Madison’s transportation system look like?

Imagine Madison is an update of the city’s comprehensive plan, which includes an examination of the transit system. (Photo courtesy of City of Madison’s Planning Division.)

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Madison Media Digest

by Gretchen Christensen | 04/24/2017 - 3:18pm

If you only read one local news story this week, it should be this piece about fun new learning tools that are coming soon to some of Madison’s schools

Business

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Simpson Street Free Press: Future of South Side Campus Should Determine Madison College’s Downtown Site Decision

by Simpson Street Free Press | 04/20/2017 - 9:39am

This month, Simpson Street Free Press' Sarah Useche and Taylor Kilgore respond to two recent op-eds published in the Wisconsin State Journal.

Sarah Useche

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Madison Media Digest

by Gretchen Christensen | 04/11/2017 - 6:04am

Our weekly round up of headlines around Madison

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Madison Media Digest

by Gretchen Christensen | 03/28/2017 - 11:52am

If you only read one local news story this week, it should be this one about working towards eliminating food waste in Madison.

Schools and education

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What’s the buzz? Madison works to become a Bee City

by Samantha Loomis | 03/28/2017 - 10:16am

Usually when we encounter bees we worry about what they will do to us—sting us, crawl into our pop cans or buzz around our homes while we crouch in the corner wielding a broomstick. However, in the city of Madison, bees are being recognized as an important part of the local ecology and urban agriculture.

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Madison Common Council to vote on 100 percent renewable goal

by Trina La Susa | 03/21/2017 - 7:15am

The Madison Common Council will vote on this resolution at their meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m.

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Madison Media Digest

by Gretchen Christensen | 03/13/2017 - 3:04pm

Our weekly round up of headlines around Madison

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Madison Media Digest

by Gretchen Christensen | 03/07/2017 - 8:44am

Our weekly roundup of headlines around Madison