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Friday, October 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Road Home Dane County celebrated its 20th annual Homes for Families Fundraising Breakfast in Madison, emphasizing 25 years of efforts toward ending family homelessness. WMTV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A kitchen fire in a Madison apartment complex displaced a family of four; no injuries reported as firefighters and a maintenance worker managed the situation. WKOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 20% of Wisconsin’s K-12 students were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, showing slight improvement from the previous year but still above pre-pandemic levels. Wisconsin State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Madison's civilian oversight of police faces potential dismantlement due to years of delays, unachieved goals, and budget cut proposals amid controversy, putting its future in question. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ The City of Madison Clerk’s Office clarifies misconceptions about voter ID requirements and voting rights in Wisconsin, aiming to ensure voters are well-informed. City of Madison
- ➤ Wisconsin experienced a record first-day turnout for in-person absentee voting, with 97,436 people casting ballots amid long waits and system slowdowns. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Jonathan Martin discusses the increasing challenge of covering elections due to polarization and emphasizes bipartisanship as a solution during his residency at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Wisconsin Public Radio
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin's Attorney General Josh Kaul encourages citizens to safely dispose of unused medications during national 'Drug Take Back Day' to reduce drug misuse and protect water quality. Wisconsin Public Radio
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Wisconsin Badgers Football Game vs. Penn State Nittany Lions
Experience a thrilling college football matchup between the Wisconsin Badgers and the Penn State Nittany Lions, complemented by a vibrant tailgate at the Badger Bash.
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Live Music Performance of Cowboy Bebop Soundtrack
Experience a captivating performance by a 14-piece ensemble of professional musicians playing the iconic music from the beloved anime Cowboy Bebop.
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It Takes A Village: After-School Enrichment Program
Experience an enriching after-school session designed to foster community and provide a safe space for youth aged 12 to 18.
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Adam Ray - Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience an electrifying performance by acclaimed comedian Adam Ray, known for his impressive roles and viral content, at Comedy on State.
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Sixteen Candles Screening
Experience a nostalgic screening of the classic film 'Sixteen Candles' at the Majestic Theatre in Madison, WI.
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Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country Concert
Experience the unique blend of classic country and bluegrass music with a modern twist at Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country concert, inspired by the legendary Don Kelley Band.
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Houndmouth Live at the Majestic Theatre
Experience the soulful sounds of Houndmouth, an American alternative blues band from Indiana, in an intimate live performance.
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Eddy Birth Live Music Performance
Experience a captivating 3-hour set by singer-songwriter Eddy Birth, showcasing his unique blend of Folk and Americana music at the VFW Day Post 7591.
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Wisconsin Badgers Women's Basketball vs. Wright State Raiders
Experience the excitement of collegiate women's basketball as the Wisconsin Badgers take on the Wright State Raiders at the Kohl Center.
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Straight No Chaser Concert
Experience a captivating musical performance by the renowned a cappella group Straight No Chaser at Overture Center for the Arts.
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