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Latest edition · October 4, 2026
Board of Education approves accessible library door buttons
A 5–2 vote adds $30,000 for door buttons at four high school libraries, though district staff said existing funds could cover the work.
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- September 27, 2026Council approves Milwaukee Street assessment district plan
- September 20, 2026Library seeks $1 million to stop persistent leaks
- September 13, 2026Council approves East Washington corridor planning contract
- September 6, 2026Internal audit flags gaps in Madison parking oversight
- August 30, 2026School board adopts preliminary budget, rejects staffing amendment
- June 14, 2026Madison committee keeps Casa Zaragoza alcohol cutoff at midnight
- June 7, 2026School board weighs $1.5 million for veteran teachers