Madison365 Week in Review for January 21

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    Here are our most popular stories of the week, brought to you by the Men’s and Women’s Leadership Summits are set for February 6 and 7. Registration is open now – both are free!

     

     

     

    The publishers of Madison365 announced that Blueprint365, a business publication focused on diversity and inclusion, will debut February 13.

     

     

     

     

    The Dane County Board voted not to place an extra $13.5 million for the new jail on a referendum.

     

     

     

    UW-Whitewater named Dr. Corey King its new chancellor.

     

     

     

     

    Centro Hispano will host the annual Tres Reyes Magos celebration this weekend

     

     

     

    Madison’s Indigenous community is working on healing after one of its leaders was exposed as not truly Indigenous.

     

     

     

    The goddaughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr spoke at the annual MLK Day observance.

     

     

     

    Dr. Laurie Carter, Lawrence University’s first Black president, gave the keynote address at the state’s MLK celebration.

     

     

     

    Reckless driving and public safety are the top priorities for Milwaukee District 9 Alder candidate Dr. Russell Goodwin.

     

     

    Forward Madison announced the signings of midfielders Jayden Onen, Aiden Mesias and Mauro Cichero.

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