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Volunteers en route to Houston to deliver donations appear to have been racially profiled by Missouri state patrol.

 

 

Urban League of Greater Madison announced the 2017 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Equal Opportunity Award   and Urban League President’s Award recipients.

 

 

A new report titled “Pulling Apart” ranks Wisconsin’s income inequality at the highest level since the Great Depression.

 

 

1990’s Hip-Hop group Naughty by Nature will a headling this year’s Taste of Madison festival.

 

 

The effort to draft Mahlon Mitchell to run for Wisconsin’s Governor is picking up steam.

 

 

To stress the urgency of keeping the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), youth leaders at Centro Hispano of Dane County and recipients of DACA joined Mayor Paul Soglin to host a press conference.

 

David Clarke, the controversial sheriff of Milwaukee County, has resigned.

 

 

A study at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is seeking to end the racial disparity in breast cancer survival rates by looking at a program aimed at increasing exercise among women who have had breast cancer.

 

Wogixete Wi Powwow attracted over two hundred tribal members in Black River Falls to advocate for a compassionate approach to substance abuse.

 

 

Local groups, including Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, raise donations for victims of Hurricane Harvey.

 

 

Madison College announced its new South Madison Location at the corner of Park St. and Badger Rd.

 

 

Community members successfully held the 3rd Annual Darbo and Worthington Peace Walk and Block Party to foster strong community relationships.

 

 

George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic will perform on the main Mountain Dew Capitol Square stage at this year’s Freakfest this October.  

 

 

A march organized by Club Today Not Tomorrow (TNT), titled “Walk Against Violence, Save Our Children”, was joined by over 400 people last Saturday.

 

 

Madison Police say three women were injured in a stabbing on Madison’s Northside.

 

 

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