- Madison365
- Posts
- Victory for nurses, Pride at City Hall, DEI language rollbacks and more
Victory for nurses, Pride at City Hall, DEI language rollbacks and more
In partnership with
It’s been a week of celebrations, community milestones, and deeper conversations. Here’s a look at the stories we’re following.
Join over 4 million Americans who start their day with 1440 – your daily digest for unbiased, fact-centric news. From politics to sports, we cover it all by analyzing over 100 sources. Our concise, 5-minute read lands in your inbox each morning at no cost. Experience news without the noise; let 1440 help you make up your own mind. Sign up now and invite your friends and family to be part of the informed.
Lilada Gee has been named Chief Cultural Officer at the Center for Black Excellence and Culture, a new leadership role aimed at shaping the Center’s identity and impact.
The Hmong Institute hosted a 50th Anniversary Hmong Diaspora Banquet, recognizing five decades of resilience and community building since arriving in the U.S.
As some institutions step back from LGBTQ+ visibility, Madison and Dane County officials raised the Pride flag, reaffirming their support for the LGBTQ+ community.
Nurses at Meriter Hospital declared victory after securing a new contract they say includes major gains in staffing, pay, and workplace protections.
The OWN IT initiative celebrated another milestone as a Black family closed on a home—part of a broader effort to build generational wealth in Madison’s Black community.
Nadiana Art Gallery, the state’s first Muslim-owned art space, held its inaugural Eid Bazaar, spotlighting local Muslim artists and entrepreneurs.
JNJ Gifts & More earned the top prize on the entrepreneurial TV show Project Pitch It, taking home $10,000 and statewide recognition.
Amid political and public pressure, several major Wisconsin health systems are phasing out public references to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
A mainstay of Madison’s barbershop community, University Blendz has moved to a new west side location with expanded space and services.
The Flamingos released their latest Pride-themed warmup top and merchandise, continuing the club’s tradition of celebrating inclusion and visibility in soccer.
High school athletes from across the state are converging on La Crosse this weekend for the WIAA State Track & Field Championships.
And in other news …
Keep up with the news by following us on BlueSky , Facebook , Instagram and Twitter, and watch Madison365.org for the latest news every day.