Ironman Wisconsin athlete dies during triathlon
By Celine Essaied | Sep. 11, 2023An Ironman Wisconsin competitor lost his life while competing in the biking portion of Sunday’s annual triathlon in Madison.
An Ironman Wisconsin competitor lost his life while competing in the biking portion of Sunday’s annual triathlon in Madison.
Three candidates spoke at Union South Thursday about their qualifications and priorities if appointed to the Dane County Board of Supervisors.
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced her 2024 executive capital budget Tuesday afternoon, with significant investments in sustainable housing and infrastructure.
Workers at the State Street Starbucks went on strike Thursday to protest understaffing at the store.
The suspect was identified and arrested using video, witness statements and biological evidence, MPD confirmed.
Extreme heat events are expected to be hotter and more frequent, experts said, leaving city and county officials to mitigate potential danger to residents and infrastructure.
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Town of Berry Supervisor Travis Austin intends to seek appointment to Dane County Board of Supervisors’ recently vacated District 13 seat, he told the Daily Cardinal.
Dane County Board Chair Patrick Miles announced Friday that three members of the Dane County Board of Supervisors resigned this week, including a seat that represents much of the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Workers at Madison-based insurance company TruStage held a rally to protest the company’s alleged unfair labor practices.
The chairman of the Town of Berry, a small community just northwest of Madison, phoned the police on a town supervisor during a Pride event at the town hall after previously opposing efforts to display the Pride flag during Pride month.
A boutique-style apartment complex planned for the current Vintage Spirits & Grill location has students and community members worried about Madison’s growing affordable housing crisis.
Union members demonstrated in front of the Capitol Square location and claimed Starbucks district and regional managers instructed them to remove Pride decorations from both State Street and Capitol Square locations.
An overwhelming number of State Street Starbucks employees voted in favor of unionization in hopes of beginning negotiations for better working conditions and treatment.
TruStage employees returned to work, marking the end of their strike that began on May 19 while leaving the door open for a return to the picket lines if new negotiations falter.
All Metro bus stops will undergo changes during the bus system’s biggest overhaul in over 20 years.
Employees at the State Street Starbucks location will vote on whether to form a union Thursday, June 1.
Madison Police Department Captain Michael Hanson held press conference on Monday to address concerns about the annual Mifflin Street Block Party and shared plans to potentially eliminate the event.
The school district’s preliminary budget included a 3.5% pay increase for teachers, drawing criticism from the teachers’ union that the raise does not adequately meet rising living costs.
Saturday’s event united workers from Madison and Milwaukee in their fight for fair compensation and better working conditions on campus and beyond.