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Q&A with Madison La Follette freshman phenom Nyajuacni Riak
By Nicholas Garton
March 31, 2025
Nyajuacni Riak is a 6’2 freshman guard for Madison’s LaFollette High School girls’ basketball team. Riak, who is ranked by ESPN among the best players in the nation, burst onto the high school scene with a 48-point game against Madison East High School last fall. Riak is coached by Mentoring Positives founder Will Green, who […]
Urban League to host a four-part financial empowerment series to boost financial literacy
By Omar Waheed
March 31, 2025
The Urban League of Greater Madison will host a four-part financial empowerment series to help attendees take charge of their financial future. The series will tackle topics in financial literacy to help people achieve their goals. The effort is part of the Urban League’s larger push to help Madisonians navigate financial hurdles like buying a […]
Boys and Girls Club program lays a career foundation for Pedro Valerio Cano
By Robert Chappell
March 31, 2025
Special promotional content provided by Boys and Girls Club of Dane County. At just 18 years old, Pedro Valerio Cano is already paving the way toward a promising career in the trades—literally. A recent graduate of the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County’s Pre-Apprenticeship Program, Pedro has found both purpose and progress at Cru […]
Immigration officials silent after another graduate student detained – this time, at the University of Minnesota
By CNN
March 31, 2025
By Kelly Murray and Sabrina Souza, CNN (CNN) — Local, state and national leaders are demanding answers from immigration enforcement after the detention of yet another university student. The University of Minnesota says US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained an international graduate student on Thursday, according to a letter to the school community posted Friday. […]
‘A huge blow’: USDA cuts threaten to throw Wisconsin’s local food supply into disarray
By CNN
March 31, 2025
By Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN (CNN) — Federal funding cuts have thrown local food systems in Wisconsin — and across the US — into chaos. This month, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is terminating 2025 funding for two pandemic-era initiatives: the Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) and Local Food for Schools (LFS) programs. […]