Madison365 Week in Review for March 23

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    Here are our most popular stories of the week, brought to you by CUNA Mutual Group Foundation.

    We launched our first two in-depth interviews with Madison school board candidates, Kaleem Caire and Ananda Mirilli.

     

     

    More than 350 supporters came out to celebrate International Women’s Day with Girls, Inc — and a matching grant will double every donation until April 30.

     

     

    With the school board election just over a week away, we took a look at the contentious issue of school choice.

     

     

    The tech nonprofit Maydm earned a $50,000 grant from CUNA Mutual Group Foundation.

     

     

    Longtime Madisonian Maurice Withers is leaning on his love of music to turn his life around.

     

     

    Dom Ricks is now the first Black principal in the Middleton-Cross Plains school district.

     

     

     

    Race and equity were front and center at last weekend’s mayoral debate.

     

     

     

    The sold-out Golden Gloves boxing tournament scored a knockout for the sport last weekend.

     

     

    A Madison365 story prompted a federal lawsuit against the state DOC over lifetime GPS monitoring.

     

     

    US Representative Mark Pocan endorsed Ali Muldrow for Madison school board.

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