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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:51:45 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Pflaum Road Fire Caused by Unsafe Use of Cutting Torch]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3079</link>
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				<![CDATA[Fire investigators announced that yesterday's fire at 4914 Pflaum Road started when gasoline vapors were ignited by a cutting torch. A worker was  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:51:17 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Winter Activities Update for February 8]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3078</link>
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				<![CDATA[February 8, 2012 - Colder temperatures have allowed staff to get a few of the outdoor ice rinks open again. Please note that only parts of Tenney  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:56:47 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Damages Auto Detail Shop]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3077</link>
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				<![CDATA[Fire caused $250,000 damage to an auto detail shop located in a multi-tenant commercial building on Pflaum Road this morning. The initial caller  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:18:27 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Cambio de rumbo a la controversial decisi&#243;n de la fundaci&#243;n Komen resalta existentes necesidades]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3076</link>
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				<![CDATA[En el 3 de febrero, la sede de la fundaci&#243;n Susan G. Komen for the Cure (SGK) anunci&#243; una inversi&#243;n de su decisi&#243;n previa de  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:22:17 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Annual Arts Grants Workshop]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3075</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison distributes funds to Madison artists and non-profit organizations through the Madison Arts Commission's annual grant programs.  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:57:04 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Komen's Reversal of Controversial Decision Highlights Ongoing Needs]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3074</link>
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				<![CDATA[Today the national headquarters for Susan G. Komen for the Cure (SGK) reversed their previous decision regarding future funding for Planned  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:25:56 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Final Report on Webster St. Fire Released]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3073</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire investigators have released the final report on last summer's fire at 24 N. Webster St. That fire on June 30, destroyed the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:40:56 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Actualizaci&#243;n: El n&#250;mero de casos de tosferina sigue siendo alto]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3072</link>
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				<![CDATA[En diciembre, hubo 22 casos de tosferina en el Condado de Dane, y en enero 20 casos y algunos m&#225;s sin confirmaci&#243;n. Normalmente, se  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:16:32 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Update: Whooping Cough Numbers Remain High]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3071</link>
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				<![CDATA[There were 22 cases of pertussis reported in Dane County in December, and 20 cases reported in January, with a handful more waiting for  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:11:07 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[All Madison Parks Winter Activities closed due to warm weather]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3070</link>
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				<![CDATA[January 31, 2012 - Due to unusually warm temperatures, all of the Madison Parks outdoor ice rinks, ski trails, snowshoe trails and sledding hills  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:50:05 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[New Officers Ready For "Solo" Patrol]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3069</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Madison Police Department is proud to announce (and celebrate) the graduation exercises for the 52nd pre-service academy.

Consistent with  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:19:47 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure 200 Block W. Lakelawn Place, 02/01/12]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3068</link>
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				<![CDATA[On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, Landgraf Construction will be using a crane and flatbed to assist in construction. This will require the closing of  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:17:18 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Names New Poets Laureate]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3067</link>
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				<![CDATA[Madison Mayor Paul Soglin announced that Sarah Busse and Wendy Vardaman have agreed to serve as Poets Laureate for the City of Madison. Busse and  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:56:31 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[One Person Transported After Explosion at Chemistry Building]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3066</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Madison Fire Department responded to the UW Madison Chemistry Building this morning for a person who was injured in an explosion. At 9:34 am a  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:47:25 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Winter fun in Madison Parks this weekend]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3065</link>
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				<![CDATA[Winter Fun in Madison Parks this Weekend, January 27-29, 2012

Ice Skating Rinks - Most of the outdoor ice rinks are open this weekend are:  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:49:34 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Mayor Paul Soglin Returns to Madison City Channel's "The Mayor's Report"]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3064</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Office of Madison Mayor Paul Soglin is pleased to announce that he will once again begin producing episodes of the monthly Madison City Channel  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:06:05 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[El Programa Clean Sweep para desechos dom&#233;sticos peligrosos anuncia la apertura del sitio con un nuevo horario de invierno para el 2012]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3063</link>
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				<![CDATA[El programa Clean Sweep (limpieza segura) para el reciclaje de desechos dom&#233;sticos peligrosos estar&#225; abierto con un nuevo horario para el  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:55:14 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure 200 Block W. Lakelawn Place, 1/27/12]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3062</link>
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				<![CDATA[On Friday, January 27, 2012, Landgraf Construction will be using a crane and flatbed to assist in construction. This will require the closing of  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:37:48 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT UPDATE]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3061</link>
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				<![CDATA[Last November, the MPD's new Special Investigations Unit put 10 repeat violent offenders on notice: they can either turn their lives around, or  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:26:52 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Clean Sweep Household Hazardous Waste Collection Site Announces 2012 New Winter Season Hours ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3060</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Clean Sweep Program for recycling household hazardous waste will be open with new winter hours. This is the first such seasonal expansion of  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:43:18 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Winter Activities for January 25]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3059</link>
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				<![CDATA[January 25, 2012 - Several Madison Parks ice rinks are open again today. Ice Skating Rinks - Open today are: Tenney, Vilas (lagoon remains closed),  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:09:52 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Parks Winter Activities Update for January 24]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3058</link>
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				<![CDATA[January 24, 2012 - Colder temperatures allows for some of Madison Parks ice rinks to reopen today. Ice Skating Rinks - Open today are: Tenney,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:56:56 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Winter Activities update January 23]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3057</link>
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				<![CDATA[January 23, 2012 - What a difference a day makes. Wet and sloppy conditions prevail. Ice Skating Rinks - Due to wet, sloppy conditions on the ice  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:47:31 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Winter Activities for January 21]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3056</link>
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				<![CDATA[January 21, 2012 - Finally! A Saturday of winter fun - Enjoy!

Parks Winter Activities: Ice Skating Rinks - Several ice rinks are open today.  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:54:34 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[VITA Income Tax Assistance Begins at Madison Public Library on January 26]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3055</link>
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				<![CDATA[Volunteers will be available to help individuals prepare and file basic Federal and Wisconsin income taxes at some Madison libraries from January  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:16:48 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Declares A Snow Emergency]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3054</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison has declared a snow emergency. That means that alternate side parking restrictions will be in effect throughout the entire City  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:38:05 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Winter Activities update for January 20]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3053</link>
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				<![CDATA[January 20, 2012 - Several ice rinks are open but snow covered. Staff worked on snow removal this morning, and will again on Saturday morning. It  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:55:28 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Snow is Here; Here's What to Do]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3052</link>
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				<![CDATA[Now that winter is really here, the City of Madison Fire Department and Madison Gas and Electric have some tips to help you stay safe when the snow  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:02:52 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Community Draft Cultural Plan Review Sessions ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3051</link>
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				<![CDATA[We are almost there! For the last two years, residents around the City have participated in focus groups, community meetings, on-line surveys and  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:21:03 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Winter Activities for January 19]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3050</link>
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				<![CDATA[January 19, 2012 - A few more rinks are open tonight! Enjoy!
 Ice Skating Rinks - A few more ice rinks are open for skating today. The rinks that  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:33:15 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Secondhand Dealer Ordinance]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3049</link>
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				<![CDATA[A new city ordinance will soon change the way in which secondhand dealers report transactions to the Madison Police Department. In the run-up to  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:40:58 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Mayor Soglin Applauds Stability of Kraft Foods/Oscar Mayer's Madison Workforce]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3048</link>
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				<![CDATA[With the announcement today that Kraft Foods will be closing facilities in New York and New Jersey and the loss of 1,600 jobs, comes the news that  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:44:37 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Update for January 17 - Winter Activities]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3047</link>
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				<![CDATA[January 17, 2012 - Today, we received a couple of inches of snow. Some of the winter activities can take place, others still need more snow or  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:09:11 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Damages Northside Home]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3046</link>
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				<![CDATA[Fire caused approximately $20,000 damage to a single story home at 2106 Sheridan Drive this afternoon. Firefighters were called to the residence at  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:28:07 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Porchlight Fire Update]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3045</link>
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				<![CDATA[Earlier this afternoon the Madison Fire Department released the fire damaged building at 306 N. Brooks Street to its owner. A fire inspector  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:43:39 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Injures Three and Displaces Over 60 People]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3044</link>
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				<![CDATA[Three people were injured and more than sixty were displaced from their homes following a fire on Friday night at 306 N. Brooks St. Fire caused  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 03:24:59 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[27th Annual City/County King Holiday Speaker To Take Up New Leadership Role]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3043</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Madison-Dane County Martin Luther King, Jr. Coalition announced the late-breaking news that Rev. C.T. Vivian - who will be the keynote speaker  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:22:03 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[&#191;Deber&#237;a preocuparme por el rad&#243;n?]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3042</link>
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				<![CDATA[Si a usted le dicen que el aire de su casa puede estar contaminado por un gas incoloro e inodoro capaz de da&#241;ar los pulmones y causar  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:24:09 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Winter Activities for the MLK Weekend]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3041</link>
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				<![CDATA[January 13, 2012 - The winter weather has arrived. Some of the winter activities can take place, others still need more snow or sustained cold  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:23:13 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Dinner and a Concert Honors National Accreditation]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3040</link>
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				<![CDATA[Save Thursday, February 16 and start the evening with a reception at 5 pm to celebrate the Madison Senior Center's successful national  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:00:34 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Why Should I Care about Radon?]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3039</link>
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				<![CDATA[If you found out that there was a chance that the air in your home was polluted by a completely odorless and colorless gas that could damage your  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:49:48 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Department Promotes Six Members]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3038</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3038</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The City of Madison Fire Department is pleased to announce the following promotions that were approved by the Police and Fire Commission on Monday,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:39:33 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[No Refuse, Recycling or Large Item Colelction Monday 1/16]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3037</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3037</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[ There will be no refuse or recycling collection on Monday January 16th because of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. Residents who normally have  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:36:33 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Winter weather on its way - so is winter fun]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3036</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3036</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[January 11, 2012 - The winter weather is finally on its way. Ice Skating Rinks - The predicted snow tomorrow and Friday will, unfortunately,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:58:38 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Check Polling Place Location Online]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3035</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3035</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[City of Madison voters can find updated polling place information on the "Where Do I Vote" website at www.cityofmadison.com/WhereDoIVote. This city  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:15:19 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2012 City-County Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Awardees Announced]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3034</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3034</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison - Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and City of Madison Mayor Paul Soglin today announced the recipients of the combined City-County  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:44:10 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Follows SATURDAY Schedules on Monday, January 16 due to Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3033</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3033</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[MONDAY, JANUARY 16
Saturday Schedules

On Monday, January 16, due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, buses follow SATURDAY on the following  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:31:32 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Daddy/Daughter Dance & Mother/Son Luau]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3032</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3032</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Daddy/Daughter Dance Date: Friday, February 10th, 2012	 6-8pm (Doors will open at 5:45pm)
Location: Warner Park Community Recreation Center, 1625  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:02:40 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Grant Program Workshop for Neighborhood Groups ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3031</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3031</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Wednesday January 11th from 6-7:30pm at the Goodman South Madison Branch Library (2222 S. Park St.) neighborhood groups can learn the basics of the  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:35:29 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Ends Its Plastic bag Drop Off Program]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3030</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3030</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[ The Streets Division has ended its plastic bag drop off program. Drop off recycling containers have been removed from the collection sites at  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:29:03 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[MONONA TERRACE 2011 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3029</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3029</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison, WI - Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center is pleased to announce that it has been the recipient of numerous awards and  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:28:49 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Firefighters Respond to Attic Angels Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3028</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3028</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[An overstuffed commercial dryer led to a fire in the basement of a three-story residential facility this afternoon. City of Madison firefighters  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 15:08:32 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC UNIT PRESS RELEASE]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3027</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3027</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Madison Police Department, in honor of Wisconsin Adult School Crossing Guard Recognition Week, January 9-13, 2012, would like to invite you to  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:05:15 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Steven Davis Named City of Madison Fire Chief]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3026</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3026</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Tuesday, January 3, 2012 the Police and Fire Commission announced Steven Davis as the new City of Madison Fire Chief at a press conference held  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:58:12 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Assistant Chief Gregg Knudtson Retires After 31 Years]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3025</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3025</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The second of three generations of Knudtson firefighters retires today after 31 years with the City of Madison Fire Department. Assistant Chief  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:45:13 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Ice Rinks closed due to warm temperatures]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3024</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3024</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Due to the unseasonably warm weather, the Madison Parks ice rinks that opened earlier this week will need to close. Only Warner Park Lagoon and  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:45:59 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Sycamore Phone Lines Working]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3023</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3023</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The phones st the Streets Division's east side offices at 4602 Sycamore Avenue are back on line. East side residents should call 246-4532 with  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:04:07 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Some Madison Parks Ice Rinks Open Today!]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3022</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3022</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The winter weather has cooperated for a few days. Some Madison Parks ice rinks will be open today. Not all areas or rinks are open and safe for ice  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:14:55 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Phones and Computer System at Streets East Remain Down]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3021</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3021</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The phone and computer systems at the Streets Division's east side offices at 4602 Sycamore Av are still not working. Residents wishing to contact  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:42:46 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Parks Ice Rinks remain closed today; anticipate opening some rinks tomorrow]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3020</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3020</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The ice conditions at the outdoor rinks are beginning to improve. Staff continues to perform daily maintenance on the rinks to get them ready. We  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:15:45 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2011 Ends With No Fire Fatalities]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3019</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3019</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The City of Madison once again ended the calendar year with no fatalities related to fires. It's the third out of four years in which fire has  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:14:59 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2012 MFD Retirements ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3018</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3018</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[
The first week in January typically begins the annual exodus of retiring MFD personnel.

Today, of course is the last official day for retiring  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:13:18 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Northeast Madison Residents Can Clear Cloudy Water by Running Tap]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3017</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3017</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Due to a pump failure at a water well on Wheeler Road in the northeast side of Madison, some residents have been reporting cloudy water today.  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 09:08:31 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Phone System Down at Streets Division's East Side Offices]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3016</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3016</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[ The phone and computer systems at the Streets Division's east side offices at 4602 Sycamore Av are currently not working. Residents wishing to  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 07:43:48 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Apartment Fire Displaces Westside Residents]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3015</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3015</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[A fire forced 29 residents, including children, out of their apartment building at 4:18 am on January 1st, 2012, which was caused by unattended  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 10:42:31 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Causes $100,000 in Damage at Goodwill Group Home]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3014</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3014</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Nine residents are safe, after a fire causes $100,000 in damage to their home at 1602 Northport Drive.

At 11:45 pm, firefighters arrived at the  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:40:37 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Public Library Director to Retire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3013</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3013</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison Public Library Director Barbara Dimick announced today that she will retire effective February 24, 2012. Ms. Dimick has been an employee of  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:15:57 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[New Year's Resolutions for a Safer, Fire-Free 2012]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3012</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3012</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The City of Madison Fire Department offers these Top Ten New Year's resolutions for residents and visitors:

10. Have your dryer installed and  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:29:07 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison's Recycling Program Expands in 2012]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3011</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3011</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[ The City of Madison will be expanding the list of materials that it will accept in its curbside recycling program beginning January 1, 2012. The  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:17:12 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[No comience el a&#241;o nuevo con la tos ferina]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3010</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3010</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Salud P&#250;blica de Madison y el Condado de Dane (PHMDC) emiti&#243; un aviso el 27 de diciembre dirigido a los proveedores m&#233;dicos en el  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:13:02 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Don't Start the New Year with Whooping Cough ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3009</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3009</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Public Health - Madison and Dane County (PHMDC) issued an advisory on December 27th to health care providers in Dane County regarding measures to  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:05:59 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[City Chickens Escape Coop Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3008</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3008</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Two City of Madison chickens successfully implemented their coop escape plan last night after a fire threatened their home at 218 Oak St. The coop  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:48:15 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Transit/MillerLite FREE Rides Start at 7:00 PM on New Year's Eve]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3007</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3007</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Saturday, December 31, Metro follows SATURDAY schedules on the following routes:

Routes 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 30, 32, 36,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:16:33 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Transit Follows SATURDAY Schedules on Monday, January 2]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3006</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3006</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Monday, January 2, buses follow SATURDAY schedules on the following routes:

2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 30, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:49:39 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Transit Follows HOLIDAY Schedules on Sunday, January 1]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3005</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3005</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Sunday, January 1, Metro follows holiday schedules on the following routes:

2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 30, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:46:19 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Beware of the Dry Christmas Tree]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3004</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3004</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Firefighters who responded to a Christmas Eve fire on Madison's eastside ask people to check the condition of their Christmas trees every day. Make  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:30:58 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Apartment Occupant Injured Following Cooking Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3003</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3003</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters responded to 1910 West Broadway this morning just after 10:00 following a report of a structure fire at the two-story  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:03:03 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Eastside Home Damaged by Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3002</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3002</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Fire caused moderate damage to a home at 801 Valley Road this afternoon. A neighbor reported seeing flames thru the front window as he drove by and  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 20:22:13 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Emergence]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3001</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3001</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison Municipal Building - 215 MLK Blvd
December 20, 2011-January 13, 2012
Exhibition hours M-F 8:00-5:00, S 8:00-12:00, closed Sunday

The  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:28:49 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Holiday Message from Mayor Paul Soglin]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3000</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3000</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Peace on earth, good will to all. It's a fitting wish for this time of year and beyond. While we may have little control over worldwide peace, I  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:07:15 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[C&#243;mo invitar a la se&#241;ora miseria a su cena festiva ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2999</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2999</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Los d&#237;as festivos est&#225;n muy cercanos, y aparte de las compras, estamos ya planeando las cenas familiares de la temporada.  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:30:44 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[BURGLARY PREVENTION TIPS]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2998</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2998</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[A West Side couple called 911 earlier this week after hearing a sawing or cutting noise coming from their bathroom window. It was around 10:00  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:28:27 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison and Eugene Put Their Money Where Their Needs Are]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2997</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2997</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and Eugene, Oregon Mayor Kitty Piercy have a friendly wager on the outcome of the upcoming Rose Bowl between the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:20:21 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Inviting Trouble to your Holiday Meal ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2996</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2996</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The holidays are finally here. Besides all the shopping, many of us are making plans for large family dinners. Unfortunately, that also means that  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:51:42 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Central Library Project to be Re-bid]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2995</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2995</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[After consulting with Madison Department of Civil Rights, Engineering and the City Attorney, Madison Mayor Paul Soglin announced the building and  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:58:55 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Trifecta of Generosity Spreads the Spirit of the Season]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2994</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2994</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[When the highest bidders sit down for lunch at Station #7 tomorrow it will connect the links on an unusual chain of "pay-it-forward" acts.

Some  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:58:11 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[WE'VE GOTCHA COVERED ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2993</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2993</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Officers are, once again, spreading the warmth this winter as the Madison Police Department kicks off the sixth annual "We've Gotcha Covered"  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:39:47 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[No Refuse, Recycling or Large Item Collection 12/26 or 1/2]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2992</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2992</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[There will be no refuse or recycling collection in the City of Madison on Monday December 26th or Monday January 2nd because of the Christmas and  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:28:36 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2012 Recyclopedia Available On Line]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2991</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2991</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The 2012 City of Madison Recyclopedia is now available on the Streets Division's web page. You will find it at www.cityofmadison.com/streets . The  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:27:35 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Northside Community Walk]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2990</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2990</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Northside Community Walk
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 Starting at 6:30 p.m.
Mendota Elementary School (parking lot)
4002 School  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:09:58 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Morraine View Fire Started By Child Playing with a Lighter]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2989</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2989</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Investigators have determined the Morriane View Drive fire was started by a 3-year old child playing with a lighter. The fire,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:03:39 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[BEER & LIQUOR "CLOSING HOURS" ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2988</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2988</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[A new Wisconsin law (Assembly Bill 63) will not change the hours people can legally buy beer, wine or liquor in Madison.

 That's because state  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:18:03 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Last Minute Gift Ideas? MFD Has Suggestions]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2987</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2987</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Tomorrow is the first day of Hanukkah and the shopping days until Christmas, Winter Solstice and Kwanzaa are in single digits, so if your holiday  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:48:04 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Follows SATURDAY Schedules on Monday, December 26]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2986</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2986</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Due to reduced ridership, Metro follows SATURDAY schedules on Monday, December 26 on the following routes:

2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:13:15 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Transit Follows HOLIDAY Schedules on Sunday, December 25]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2985</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2985</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Sunday, December 25, buses follow HOLIDAY schedules on the following routes: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 30, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:54:17 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Service Ends at 6 PM on Saturday, December 24]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2984</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2984</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Saturday, December 24, buses follow SATURDAY schedules on the following routes:

2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 30, 32, 36, 40, 50,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:51:11 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Hazardous Incident Team Responds to Spill]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2983</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2983</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Madison Fire Department Hazardous Incident Team (HIT) responded to a spill at the Biochemistry Building on the UW Campus this morning. At 10:13  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:57:07 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Start the New Year out at the Madison Senior Center]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2982</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2982</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[January has much to offer. Visit a new art show, Beauty in the Eyes of the Beholder, and stop by to meet two authors this month. Mary Tompsett will  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:34:49 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure 200 Block W. Lakelawn Place, 12/20/11]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2981</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2981</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Tuesday, December 20th, 2011, Landgraf Construction will be using a crane and flatbed to assist in construction. This will require the closing  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:28:09 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Think Safety During Winter Holiday Season]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2980</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2980</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The hustle and bustle of the holidays is upon us, but as you rush through your to-do list, make sure the list includes safety. Holiday cooking,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:53:15 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Sparked by Space Heater Causes $10,000 Damage]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2979</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2979</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[A space heater that was too close to combustible materials is listed as the cause of last night's fire at 1174 Petra Place. The fire was reported  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:16:28 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[REAL-TIME PARKING DATA NOW AVAILABLE ON THE WEB OR FROM A MOBILE DEVICE]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2978</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2978</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The City of Madison Parking Utility is launching a new application that will give motorists the ability to access real-time parking availability  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:38:51 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Voters: Act Now if You Need a Photo ID]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2977</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2977</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[With the Spring Primary only ten weeks away, voters born outside of Wisconsin should take action now in order to obtain a Wisconsin ID by Election  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:58:59 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[La historia oculta de las sobredosis]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2976</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2976</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[A pesar de todos los titulares referentes a las sobredosis de hero&#237;na, las sobredosis y abusos de medicinas recetadas para el dolor  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:07:55 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Play Madison Parks Gift Certificates]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2975</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2975</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Play Madison Parks Gift Certificates: perfect for loved ones on your gift list who love to play!

Play Madison Parks Gift Certificates
Madison  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:16:46 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Property Taxes in the Mail]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2974</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2974</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The city portion of taxes on an average Madison home is increasing 3.7%. The total levy increase on the average home is 2.71% this year compared to  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:13:36 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[The Hidden Overdose Story]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2973</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2973</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Despite all the headlines about heroin overdoses, the misuse of prescription painkillers is an even bigger problem. According to the Centers for  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:27:05 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Alice Fike to receive 2011 Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Award]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2972</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2972</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Mayor Paul Soglin announced today that Alice Fike has been selected as the recipient of the fifth annual Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:45:59 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Fire Causes $250,000 Damage to 8-Unit Complex ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2971</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2971</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Several condos of an 8-unit 2-story complex sustained fire damage at 1132 Morraine View Drive, Friday afternoon shortly before 2:00 pm.

Smoke  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:30:11 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Crews Respond to Oscar Mayer for Injured Person]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2970</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2970</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Crews from Station #10 respond to an industrial accident at Oscar Mayer. Crews were called to 910 Mayer Avenue at 6:54 am,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:00:02 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA["Booze & Belts" ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2969</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2969</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[In December, the Madison Police Department will be participating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sponsored alcohol  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:31:28 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[City Bids Farewell to Chief Amesqua]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2968</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2968</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The public is invited to say good-bye to Fire Chief Debra Amesqua at an event next Tuesday afternoon. The event will take place from 4:30 - 6:30  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:53:30 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Aumento peque&#241;o pero preocupante de una enfermedad grave]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2967</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2967</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Seg&#250;n reportes recientes, ha habido un aumento agudo de casos de la tosferina (pertussis) en Milwaukee, con 12 casos confirmados en el mes de  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:10:40 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Public Library Opens Interim Central Library Monday, December 5]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2966</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2966</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison Public Library's Central Library will reopen to the public at an interim location at 126 S. Hamilton St. on Monday, December 5 at 9  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:11:45 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Small but Worrisome Increase in Serious Disease]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2965</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2965</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[There has been recent media coverage of a spike in whooping cough (pertussis) cases in Milwaukee with 12 confirmed cases reported in Novemberdouble  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:36:21 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Craigslist Frauds And Scams]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2964</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2964</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Madison Police Department is launching a series of educational presentations aimed at helping residents protect themselves from falling prey to  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:50:13 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison To Recycling Holiday Lights]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2963</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2963</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[ The City of Madison is launching a program to recycling holiday lights at its drop off locations at 1501 W. Badger Rd and 4602 Sycamore Av.  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:57:00 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Adopt Ice Partnership Meeting - December 7, 6:00p.m.]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2962</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2962</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison Parks invites you to join the Adopt Ice Partnership initiative. The idea of Adopt Ice Partnership combines city resources with volunteer  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:59:51 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Two Great Madison Parks Events on Saturday, December 3]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2961</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2961</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Two Great Madison Parks Events on Saturday, December 3


John Wall Family Pavilion in Tenney Park Official Ribbon-Cutting and Open  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:33:27 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[North District community meeting tonight]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2960</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2960</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The following is a message from North District Capt. Cam McLay:

Tonight, Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 6:30 p.m., Madison Police North District  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:13:13 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[CO Alarm Reminder: Install Them; Test Them]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2959</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2959</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters have been responding to a flurry of carbon monoxide calls in recent weeks. One station reports averaging one or two  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:02:00 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[An Evening of Poetry with Fabu]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2958</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2958</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Unique Poems Reflect Children, Women and African Americans
The Madison Arts Commission is pleased to invite you to attend Fabu Phillis Carter's  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:24:04 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Thanksgiving Message from Mayor Soglin]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2957</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2957</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Let us join together in celebrating our many gifts this Thanksgiving Holiday and keep in mind those struggling to maintain a sustainable  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:34:29 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Thanksgiving Remains #1 for Cooking Fires]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2956</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2956</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The number of home cooking fires on Thanksgiving Day was three times the national average of fires per day in 2009, according the National Fire  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:37:32 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[MPD SUPPORTS STRONGER PAWN ORDINANCE]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2955</link>
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				<![CDATA[A significantly upgraded crime fighting tool, which will change the ways in which secondhand dealers and pawnbrokers report transactions to police,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:26:15 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Collection Schedule for the Thanksgiving Holiday]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2954</link>
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				<![CDATA[ There will be a no refuse and recycling collection on Thursday November 24th and Friday November 25th due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Residents  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:01:58 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[No Refuse Collection on Thursday and Friday Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2953</link>
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				<![CDATA[There will be a no refuse and recycling collection on Thursday November 24th and Friday November 25th due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Residents in  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:13:08 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Alders Condemn Racist Act in Southwest Neighborhoods]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2952</link>
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				<![CDATA[Today, Alders Lisa Subeck, Steve King, and Matt Phair, together with the Madison Police Department, condemned the actions of those responsible for  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:20:12 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Follows HOLIDAY Schedule on Thursday, November 24]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2951</link>
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				<![CDATA[Metro follows HOLIDAY schedules on the Thanksgiving Day holiday on the following routes. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 30, 32, 36, 40,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:26:45 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Follows SATURDAY Schedules on Friday, November 25]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2950</link>
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				<![CDATA[Due to reduced ridership, buses follow SATURDAY schedules on Friday, November 25 on the following routes:

2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:21:45 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro STANDING Paratransit Rides Canceled on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2949</link>
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				<![CDATA[Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, all STANDING Metro paratransit rides will be canceled on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:17:40 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[The John Wall Family Pavilion in Tenney Park Opens this Winter]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2948</link>
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				<![CDATA[Madison, WI | Tenney Park, 1414 E. Johnson Street

For the last 4 years a group of Tenney Park neighbors, called the Tenney Park Shelter Group,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:08:21 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[New Downtown Plan Sets a Vision for the Future]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2947</link>
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				<![CDATA[Madison's new Downtown Plan was introduced to the Common Council on Tuesday evening. The plan describes an exciting vision for the future of  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:07:01 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[RECALL PETITIONERS ALONG ROADWAYS ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2946</link>
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				<![CDATA[The following information has been distributed to all Madison Police Department staff from MPD Traffic Captain Richard Bach:

There have been  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:51:35 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Provisional Ballots may determine results of UW Mock Election]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2945</link>
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			<description>
				<![CDATA[The outcome of Tuesday's mock election on the UW-Madison campus may change if provisional voters follow-up with the City Clerk's Office by 4 p.m.  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:25:36 CST</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison is Ready for Winter]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=2944</link>
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			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison's Winter Portal is ready for use and will be a great resource to residents and visitors as we brave the winter weather. You can access the  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:42:13 CST</pubDate> 
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