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Editor Dave Dahmer caught up with recent college grad Brittany McNeil, who went to college thanks to a Mann Scholarship.
Dr. Mary Frances Berry was announced as the keynote speaker for the Madison / Dane County Martin Luther King Day observance.
Wanda Smith announced her candidacy for Fitchburg Common Council.
Black alumni of UW-Madison released recommendations to improve the campus climate for students of color.
Badger basketball players Nigel Hayes and Bronson Koenig were named finalists for the Senior CLASS Award.
Centro Hispano will celebrate El Dia de Reyes — Three Kings’ Day — on Friday, January 13.
Mayor Paul Soglin reintroduced an ordinance banning sleeping on sidewalks, even though the same measure failed several months ago.
One City Early Learning expanded its teaching staff.
Career coach Deborah Biddle has some advice on self-assessment.
Columnist David Hart says the label “pro-life” can be misleading.
Associate Publisher Robert Chappell says it’s worth noting that in the spring Common Council election, a white seat is a safe seat.
In other news …
A man is in custody after allegedly killing five in a shooting spree in an airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Four African Americans are being held without bail and charged with a hate crime in the torture and beating of a mentally disabled white man.
Black LGBT ministers are speaking out about the anti-gay tirade delivered by gospel singer Kim Burrell.
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