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MC Board approves Academy Expansion | News, Sports, Jobs

LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County School Board approved the maximum building and project cost of $9,736,500 for the Academy Expansion Project at the regular board meeting on Thursday. The board approved the project by an 8-0 vote. Board member Don Wright was absent from the meeting. Related to the project is the Act 34 Public […]
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Madison made civil rights history in 1963 by adopting the first fair housing ordinance in the state

Madison made civil rights history in 1963 by adopting the first fair housing ordinance in the state Thanks to a conservative white mayor, two forceful Black leaders, two pioneering women, a helpful city attorney, strong support from both city newspapers and a vast citizens’ support network, Madison made civil rights history in 1963 by adopting the state’s first open housing ordinance. January 29, 2021 12:10 PM Stu Levitan Updated: Marshall Colston (second from righ...
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Madison, January 20, 1961 - JFK and Madison

Madison in the Sixties – January 20, 1961 In 1960, Sen. John F. Kennedy didn’t carry Madison in the Democratic presidential primary or Wisconsin in the general election. But his candidacy still had a profound local impact. His primary campaign against Sen. Hubert Humphrey created enough Badgerland bitterness to last for years, even damaging the federal judiciary. And his election utterly transformed local politics, and ended the effort to build Frank Lloyd Wright’s Monona Terrace auditori...
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Madison, December 1963 - Madison Makes Civil Rights History

Madison in the Sixties – December, 1963 – Shirley Abrahamson helps Madison make civil rights history. In 1963, racial discrimination in housing was perfectly legal in Wisconsin, and very real; only about 27% of the city’s rental units, and 12% of the houses for-sale, were available to nonwhites. The city didn’t even have a meaningful board or commission working for civil rights. Instead, there was the Mayor’s Commission on Human Rights (MCHR), which the Council created in 1952 as a po...
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