Green Downtown Report: Sustainability in Dense Urban Environments

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The Green Downtown Report explores Downtown Madison’s sustainability successes and challenges and highlights potential initiatives that could capitalize on the connections, networks, and creativity inherent in dense urban areas to produce meaningful, sustainable change. Read the full report

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The 10% Solution: A Better Plan for Wisconsin’s Transportation Future

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Leaders Present Alternative Budget that Gets Wisconsin’s Transportation Priorities Straight Please check out the picture book we handed out at the press release Madison – Today, local elected leaders, municipal representatives from across Wisconsin, and transportation advocates presented a new budget proposal that would cut wasteful highway spending, reduce the structural deficit in the Transportation […]

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From Parking Lot to Great Neighborhood: an Urban Redevelopment Opportunity

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The Governor’s recent capital budget request calls for the redevelopment of the Hill Farms State Transportation Building in Madison. 1000 Friends of Wisconsin supports this proposal – read our analysis which explains why the project is good for the state, city and the neighborhood. The Hill Farms Neighborhood The offices of the Wisconsin Department of […]

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