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A Madison neighborhood is planning to monitor its own air quality because of frustration with the state department usually tasked with that job.
Education
Madison schools released a report saying about 9 percent of students with disabilities have been physically restrained in the past year. An engineering program is designed to let Girl Scouts envision a mission to Mars . Backed by research, middle school students might get a later wake-up call when schools open later.
Development
The city is looking for public comment on a plan to restructure its urban plan. It’s expected that the start-up culture of Madison and the state could be a key issue in the next governor’s race. Management-software company AkitaBox has added employees , raised capital, and plans growth.
Community
Madison police want victims of abuse to know that they can turn to the department for help, and it’s spreading the news with a new campaign . Hmong people celebrated the New Year
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