By Trevor Roark, Executive Director / Earth Month was a real treat this year. I had the opportunity to connect with friends, meet colleagues, and briefly chat with Governor Evers at the Governor and First Lady’s Earth Day Celebration a couple of weeks ago.
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By Jen Walker, Community Programs Manager / What We’re Learning in the Madison Community Transportation Academy
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By Sharon Johnson, Lead Organizer / Housing conversations are happening everywhere in Madison, from community events to city meetings. In April, Madison For More Neighbors built momentum by connecting residents, advocates, and decision-makers around one shared goal: more accessible paths to homeownership.
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By Ken Smith Our newly inaugurated housing team at 1000 Friends of Wisconsin has begun its work, and housing is a major issue on the minds of people across Wisconsin and the nation. This year marks the hundredth anniversary of the landmark US Supreme Court Case, Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co., which deemed land use zoning constitutional. Euclid has greatly impacted where housing can legally be built, […]
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We’ve started a new pro-housing coalition in Madison to address the housing shortage the City has been facing for years. Madison for More Neighbors aims to address the unaffordability and inaccessibility of homes throughout the City by supporting policy changes that allow Madisonians to age in place or comfortably downsize or upsize in the neighborhood […]
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