By A. David Dahmer Interview with New Madison Police Chief Mike Koval “We go beyond traditional law enforcement here” by A. David Dahmer Mike Koval says he expected a short “breaking-in period" at his new job leading the Madison Police Department after taking over for long-time Police Chief Noble Wray. But that's not […]
AAEA science program graduation
By A. David Dahmer
United Way President to retire in December 2015
By United Way MADISON —After 33 years (25 of those as President & CEO) of serving the families and individuals of Dane County, Leslie Ann Howard will retire as President & CEO of United Way of Dane County on December 31, 2015.“The United Way Board has been planning this leadership transition since Leslie shared her […]
U.S. ranks near bottom globally in energy efficiency
By Julia Hotz WASHINGTON (IPS) — A new ranking has lauded Germany for its energy efficiency, while condemning the United States for lagging near the bottom.The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), a non-profit here, called the U.S. economy’s inefficiency “a tremendous waste” of both resources and money, in a scorecard released Thursday. Looking […]
Why no vetoed resolution on civilian killings in Gaza?
By Analysis by Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS (IPS) — As the civil war in Syria continues into its fourth year, the Western nations sitting on the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) have unsuccessfully tried to condemn the killings of civilians, impose punitive sanctions and accuse the Syrian government of war crimes — in four vetoed and […]
Resnick announces for mayor
MADISON — Madison District 8 Alder Scott Resnick announced today that he will be running as a candidate for Madison Mayor in the upcoming 2015 Spring Election. Joined by friends and supporters and introduced by Madison Alder Larry Palm and Dane County Supervisor Mary Kolar, he made his announcement on the steps of the Madison […]
Make plans for Rhumba For Rainbow
10th annual special event honors local heroes helping victims of child abuse, child sexual abuse, neglect, domestic violence MADISON – The Rainbow Project will celebrate 34 years of service and 10 years of salsa at their annual Rhumba for Rainbow 10th anniversary gala in the Varsity Hall Grand Ball Room at the UW Union South […]
12th Annual Bike for Boys & Girls Club looking to raise $400,000 for programs
By A. David Dahmer The Boys & Girls Club of Dane County (BGCDC) will hold its 12th annual Bike for Boys & Girls Club event this Saturday, July 19. The ride will feature three distances for participants: 8 miles, 25 miles, and 50 miles. All three distances will leave from the Edgewood High School parking […]
Race to Equity Scholarship
MADISON — The Wisconsin Council on Children and Families and the Race to Equity Project are pleased to announce the availability of two “Race to Equity” scholarships. One $1000 scholarship and one $500 scholarship will be awarded to two students graduating from a Dane County high school in the spring of 2015 who plan to […]
Centro Hispano to host a first-of-its-kind job fair
Service agencies join together to match employers looking to diversify their workforce and job seekers in a festive, fun environment MADISON — On Saturday, July 19, Centro Hispano is bringing together employers and service agencies to co-sponsor a first of its kind Job/Career Fair focusing on employment and career opportunities for the emerging Latino population […]
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