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Crime down 3.4 percent in 2012
Statistics released by the Madison Police Department Wednesday indicated a decrease in the overall level of crime throughout the city for 2012. Comment?
City updates alcohol ordinance
A city committee updated and recommended renewal of a city ordinance that prohibits liquor stores from selling to habitually drunk persons Wednesday night. Comment?
Ball looking to fill NFL needs at RB
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Rated by many as the second best running back in the 2013 NFL Draft class, former Badger Montee Ball will look to better the perception of other former Wisconsin running backs in the professional ranks, though he'll be fighting concerns about his ability to pass block. Comment?
Walker criticized for education, health care proposals in Democrats' budget hearing
Madison area residents criticized Gov. Scott Walker's education and health care proposals at the Democrats' unofficial budget hearing in Madison Tuesday. Comment?
A Madison man was shot on the 4700 block of Jenewein Road Monday night by unknown perpetrators after a clash broke out between two groups in the city's west-side neighborhood. Comment?
Farmers' Market ushers in spring
It might have snowed on Thursday. Some small patches of ice might still be clinging to the lakes, and weather that everyone can agree is "shorts weather" might still be a couple weeks away. Comment?
Pizzeria to open on Willy Street
Gilbert Altschul, the owner of Grampa's Pizzeria, said the restaurant is slated to open the second week of July at 1374 Williamson St. Comment?
Madison Schools may cause property tax increase
Metropolitan School District's budget, although a number of factors in flux at the city and state levels will affect the final tax rate. Comment?
Dane County Farmer's Market will boost social media use
Saturday marked the first outdoor event of the season and introduced new marketing changes for the Dane County Farmers' Market. Comment?
Record Store Day promotes local music in Madison area
Vinyl enthusiasts from across Madison flocked to independent record stores Saturday to celebrate its sixth national Record Store Day with special releases and in-store live performances. Comment?
MPD clarifies Mifflin stance: safety remains top priority
Madison Police Department officials clarified their stance on the Mifflin Street Block Party in a meeting hosted Friday, saying although the department's goals of ensuring safety have not changed, this year officers will not issue warnings to students. Comment?
Body of missing man recovered from Lake Monona
The Madison Police Department and the Dance County Sheriff's Department worked together after receiving help from a private citizen to locate and retrieve the body of a man who went missing in January from Lake Monona. Comment?
Greek community talks Mifflin with MPD in meeting
Local Madison police officers met with leaders in the Greek community Thursday night to respond to concerns about how the Langdon Street area will be policed on May 4, the day of the Mifflin Street Block Party and Revelry. Comment?
Get bent before finals at yoga studio near you
Bikram, Yin, Vinyasa. No, these are not different kinds of foods. These are different types of yoga. Comment?
Resnick voted pro tem city council president
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Ald. Scott Resnick, District 8, will make improving communication between the City Council and the Mayor's office a top priority in his new role as council pro tem. Comment?
Mifflin will not be official city event in 2013
In light of recent uncertainty surrounding the event, city officials emphasized the Mifflin Street Block Party is not "cancelled," as was delineated in a letter from police officials to residents, but will be treated similarly to last year's block party. Comment?
3 killed, dozens injured in Boston
In his speech to the country, President Barack Obama ensured citizens that whoever is responsible for the Boston Marathon bombings will "feel the full weight of justice." Two explosions at the Boston Marathon finish line killed at least three people and injured more than 140 on Monday, sparking concerns of a terrorist attack on United States soil, ... (more) Comment?
Revelry Festival organizers and student government leaders began to show their alarm last weekend after Madison officials announced last week there would be no Mifflin Street Block Party for the second consecutive year, The Madison Police Department issued a statement last week that said the city would not permit or sanction any May 4 event because ... (more) Comment?
Police arrest two men for alleged cash theft
Shortly before 1:15 p.m., Dymond Green, 19, and Donald Alford-Lofton, 18, entered Rising Sun Deli at 617 State St., where Green expressed an urgent desire to use the deli restroom, according to a Madison Police Department statement. Comment?
City makes it official in the fine print: No more Mifflin
In an effort to end the Mifflin Block Party for the foreseeable future, the city of Madison will no longer permit or sanction this year's event on May 4, police told residents at a neighborhood meeting Wednesday. Comment?