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The split brain of Madison’s Transit and Parking Commission
by Susan DeVos | 11/28/2012 - 6:51pm

The Bus Stops Here: New column exploring the divide between the Parking Utility and Transit Utility 

Tags: East, Ted Voth Jr., Transportation, Madison voices, Environment, City, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West
Hmong in Madison Part II: Old traditions, new year
by Erin Luhmann | 11/20/2012 - 7:06pm

Adapted food and game traditions feature at the Hmong New Year festival

Tags: East, Nora G. Hertel, Food, Diversity, Far West, People, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West
Hmong in Madison preserve language, culture during holidays, throughout the year
by Erin Luhmann | 11/20/2012 - 6:47am

Parents and holiday traditions encourage Hmong literacy among young Hmong-Americans

Tags: East, Nora G. Hertel, City Life, Diversity, Far West, People, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West
Hikes in bus fare could price out users
by Rory Linnane | 11/13/2012 - 7:50am

Common Council members aren’t the only ones taking a stand against Mayor Paul Soglin’s proposed bus fare hikes.

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Soglin kicks off first food policy council meeting
by Haley Perrin | 11/12/2012 - 7:13am

Mayor Paul Soglin made the opening statements at the first Madison Food Policy Council meeting during National Food Day on Oct. 24.

The MFPC is an extension of the Dane County board. It joins the Dane County Food Council and Coalition, but aims more at the question of accessibility and affordability than connecting producers to buyers, which is the focus of the county’s council and coalition.

Mayor Soglin commenced the Food Policy Council by explaining its importance.

Tags: Capitol Neighborhood Inc, East, Meadowood, Food, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West
Madison works to diversify entertainment venues
by Emily Genco | 11/11/2012 - 9:13am

City officials and advocates want live hip-hop back in Madison's music scene and venues inclusive to all residents

Tags: East, City Life, City, Diversity, Far West, Local Business, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West
Presidential election may determine fate of deferred action program for undocumented residents
by Emily Genco | 11/04/2012 - 10:40am

Madison community members wait with anxiety and hope

Tags: East, City Life, Diversity, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West
Madison Metro Transit wins national achievement award
by Haley Perrin | 10/27/2012 - 10:12pm

The American Public Transit Association recognized recent advancements by Madison Metro Transit 

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The Bus Stops Here: Open letter on proposed Metro bus fare increase
by Susan DeVos | 10/25/2012 - 7:29pm


The Madison Area Bus Advocates address the proposed fare hike in this appeal to city officials

Tags: East, Transportation, Madison voices, Services, Streets and Sidewalks, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West
Taxicab ordinance passes last hurdle
by Michael Tews | 10/25/2012 - 6:05am

Cabs can legally cruise State Street from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. beginning Nov. 7

Tags: East, Transportation, Far West, Services, Street Life, Streets and Sidewalks, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West
New device will help Madison address algae problem
by Susan Endres | 10/03/2012 - 6:52am

New device will collect and preserve algae samples to help researchers understand its life cycles

Tags: East, Environment, Development, Far West, Parks & Recreation, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West
Gardeners plant extra rows for the hungry
by Haley Perrin | 09/28/2012 - 10:25am

Since late spring, Madison area home gardeners have been working hard to grow fresh produce for their families, friends, and, in some cases, the hungry. Gardeners participating in a program called Plant a Row, send extra produce to local food pantries and soup kitchens.

Tags: East, Food, City, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

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