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		<title>City of Madison, Wisconsin News Releases</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 06:13:07 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Firefighters Make Quick Work of Extinguishing Restaurant Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3866</link>
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				<![CDATA[A new restaurant just days away from opening was the scene of a fire on the west side of Madison this evening. City of Madison firefighters  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 22:36:03 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Parks Beaches Opening Up for Memorial Day Weekend]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3865</link>
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				<![CDATA[Looking to do some swimming or hanging out on the beach this holiday weekend? Madison Park Regional beaches will be open for those looking to enjoy  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 16:28:36 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[No Refuse or Recycling Collection on Memorial Day]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3864</link>
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				<![CDATA[ There will be no refuse or recycling collection on Monday May 27th because of the Memorial Day holiday. The yard waste drop off sites will also be  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:32:30 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Follows Holiday Schedules on Memorial Day - Monday, May 27]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3863</link>
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				<![CDATA[On Monday, May 27, 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, 59,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 09:25:35 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Transit Detours from Madison Marathon Events - May 25 - May 26]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3862</link>
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				<![CDATA[Metro Transit detours from the downtown and UW campus area on Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26 due to the Madison Marathon.

Saturday: - Buses  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 09:20:01 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Aviso: cierre de las oficinas de Salud P&#250;blica ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3861</link>
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				<![CDATA[Las oficinas y cl&#237;nicas de Salud P&#250;blica de Madison y el Condado de Dane (PHMDC) estar&#225;n cerradas todo el d&#237;a el viernes, 24 de  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:52:51 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Public Health Office Closing Announcement]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3860</link>
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				<![CDATA[All offices and clinics of Public Health - Madison & Dane Co. (PHMDC) will be closed all day Friday, May 24 due to the Dane County furlough day  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:47:09 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Broken Water Pipe Floods Apartment Building; 44 Displaced]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3859</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters responded to 2802 Dryden Drive this evening at 4:30 p.m. after a report of a broken water pipe in the building. Engine  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 20:39:15 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Project H2O catches more major leaks]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3858</link>
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				<![CDATA[More than 200 residential customers have been alerted to major water leaks thanks to Madison Water Utility's Project H2O. The advanced metering  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:44:18 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure - 300 Block Princeton Avenue]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3857</link>
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				<![CDATA[
On Wednesday, May 22nd through Friday, May 24th, J.H. Findorff will be setting up equipment to assist with construction activities. This will  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 11:49:00 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Still Time To Register for the Reduce Your Waste Stream Challange]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3856</link>
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				<![CDATA[ The City of Madison still has openings for households interested in joining the Reduce Your Waste Stream Challenge. The Challenge will pit Madison  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 11:15:30 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[ARTspace May - June Exhbitions Announced]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3855</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Madison Arts Commission is pleased to announce two new ARTspace exhibitions in the Madison Municipal Building from May 20, 2013 to June 28,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:05:46 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Propane Grill In Basement Causes High Readings of Carbon Monoxide]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3854</link>
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				<![CDATA[Propane Grill In Basement Causes High Readings of Carbon Monoxide

Engine 10 crew responded to a Carbon Monoxide call at Kennedy  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 22:58:15 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Detached Garage Catches Fire, House Not Damaged]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3853</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Firefighters were called to 1010 South Thompson Drive at 6:21 pm for a garage fire. When firefighters arrived, crews noticed light  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 21:31:37 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Lightning Strike Causes $10,000 in Damage]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3852</link>
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				<![CDATA[No one was injured at Brownlofts Apartment construction site when lightning struck shortly after 8:00 am on Friday, May 17th. When City of Madison  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:31:19 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Branch Sampling concluded - No EAB detected in Madison]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3851</link>
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				<![CDATA[Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Branch Sampling Results

Madison Parks Forestry Section concluded its second year of ‘Branch Sampling' test program for  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 14:54:10 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Community Meetings Regarding the Development of a Schematic Plan for Buildings at Olbrich Botanical Gardens           ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3850</link>
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				<![CDATA[Community Meetings Regarding the Development of a Schematic Plan for Buildings at Olbrich Botanical Gardens Final Public Stakeholder Meeting -  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 14:48:02 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT SAFETY TEAM  ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3849</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:54:33 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Annual Water Quality Report is now available]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3848</link>
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				<![CDATA[Madison Water Utility has released our annual Water Quality Report. We are pleased to announce that in 2012, Madison's water met or surpassed all  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 09:32:22 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Se entregaron los galardones al apoyo a la lactancia materna del 2013]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3847</link>
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				<![CDATA[En la quinta ceremonia anual, se presentaron los galardones de apoyo a la lactancia materna en nuestra sociedad, honrando a seis personas y  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 08:39:59 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Tonight's Transit & Parking Commission meeting is cancelled.]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3846</link>
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				<![CDATA[Due to a posting error, the 5/8/13 meeting of the Transit and Parking Commission has been cancelled. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 16:41:08 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Public Input Sought for Meadowridge Library and Meadowood Neighborhood Center]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3845</link>
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				<![CDATA[Join staff from Meadowridge Library and the Meadowood Neighborhood Center and architects from Engberg Anderson for three public meetings about the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:58:24 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Pedestrians and Drivers - Avoid the Multiple-Threat Crash]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3844</link>
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				<![CDATA[Now that Spring Weather is finally upon us there are many pedestrians and bicyclists out and about enjoying Madison's Neighborhoods and Business  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:36:07 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Bus Lines Winners Announced]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3843</link>
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				<![CDATA[Wendy Vardaman and Sarah Busse, Madison's Poets Laureate proudly announce the eight 2013 selected poets for Bus Lines, a high school poetry  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 16:20:08 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Parks - Moonlight Movie Series]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3842</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Madison Parks and Madison Mallards are teaming up to host the Moonlight Movie Series celebrating the Madison Parks Foundation's 10 years  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 15:37:38 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2014 Capital Budget Message]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3841</link>
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				<![CDATA[Mayor Soglin shared his Capital Budget message with Department and Division Heads as well as City Alders today.

To: Department and Division  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 14:23:50 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Our Water Wagon is back, just in time for Drinking Water Week!]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3840</link>
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				<![CDATA[The warm weather can only mean one thing - Madison Water Utility's "Water Wagon" is back in action, just in time for Drinking Water Week (May  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 10:56:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[ T.E.S.T. To Target West Beltline Highway]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3839</link>
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				<![CDATA[This past week, two multi-vehicle crashes took place during morning rush hours on the West Beltline Highway. This is a very congested, highly  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 12:03:56 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure 800 Block Langdon, starting 05/06/13]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3838</link>
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				<![CDATA[Beginning Monday, May 6, 2013 at 7 AM through Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 7 PM, O.J. Boldt Construction will be constructing a utility crossing for  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:53:41 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[LANE CLOSURES ON HIGHLAND AVENUE, Old University to Campus Drive, starting May 6, 2013]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3837</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City and its contractors are planning to begin construction on Highland Avenue on Monday, May 6th. The project will consist of the installation  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 15:30:36 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Un informe de Salud P&#250;blica expone los problemas de la ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3836</link>
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				<![CDATA[Salud P&#250;blica de Madison y el Condado de Dane (PHMDC) anuncia la publicaci&#243;n de un informe que analiza las consecuencias de la "fiesta"  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 11:24:54 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Public Health Report Reveals Mifflin Street "Party" Woes and Guidance ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3835</link>
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				<![CDATA[Public Health Madison and Dane County (PHMDC) announces the release of a report analyzing the outcomes of the Mifflin Street "party" over the last  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 11:15:52 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Rubber Ducky River Race to benefit Goodman Pool Scholarship Fund]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3834</link>
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				<![CDATA[
Location: Goodman Pool, 325 Olin Ave.
Date: Saturday, June 8th Time: 10:30 - 11:30a.m.

Madison Parks, the Madison Parks Foundation, the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 16:34:39 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Elver Park and Heistand Park Disc Golf Courses Open Thursday, May 2!!]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3833</link>
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				<![CDATA[Disc golf is one of the fastest growing sports and is fun for all and easy to learn! To play a round of disc golf is low cost, low impact exercise,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 12:22:20 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[City Receives Four Responses to the Judge Doyle Square Request for Qualifications]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3832</link>
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				<![CDATA[On Tuesday, April 30, the City received four responses to its first stage Request for Qualifications ("RFQ") for qualified real estate development  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 11:01:27 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2013 Community Breastfeeding Awards Announced]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3831</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Fifth Annual Community Breastfeeding Awards will honor six individuals and organizations who have made a difference in protecting, promoting  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 08:40:52 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Water main flushing is once again underway]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3830</link>
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				<![CDATA[If you notice discolored water coming from the tap or lower than usual water pressure, don't be alarmed! Madison Water Utility crews are once again  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:19:40 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2013 Community Budget Meetings]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3829</link>
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				<![CDATA[Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and members of the Madison Common Council announce the 2013 process for soliciting input from the public for next year's  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:09:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Home Compost Bin and Rain Barrel Sale This Saturday]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3828</link>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison and Dane County will hold their annual home compost bin and rain barrel sale this Saturday May 4th. This one day only sale will  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:23:00 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure - 300 Block Princeton Avenue, May 1st thru May 3rd]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3827</link>
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				<![CDATA[On Wednesday, May 1st through Friday, May 3rd, J.H. Findorff will be setting up a crane to assist in the construction of an apartment building.  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:42:22 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[UPDATE: Water shut-off leads to discovery of animal neglect]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3826</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3826</guid>
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				<![CDATA[An elderly woman whose water service was shut off by Madison Water Utility last week has been located. Water Utility and Building Inspection  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:25:16 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Kicks Off the Reduce Your Waste Stream Challenge]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3825</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3825</guid>
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				<![CDATA[The City of Madison is launching a new program called the Reduce Your Waste Stream Challenge. The Challenge will pit one hundred Madison households  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:07:02 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[2013 Reconstruction Project Set for Mineral Point Road and Junction Road]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3824</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3824</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and Dane County Executive Joe Parisi today announced the ground breaking of the Mineral Point Road and Junction Road (CTH  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:29:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Mayor Soglin Urges Madison to Continue Divestment from Fossil Fuels]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3823</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3823</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison - Mayor Soglin joined ten other mayors from across the country to launch a new, nationwide campaign to divest city funds from the fossil  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:24:21 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Water shut-off leads to discovery of possible animal neglect]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3822</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3822</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Two dogs were rescued from a home on Madison's east side, thanks to the diligence and compassion of city employees working through several  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:05:37 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Congressional Art Competition]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3821</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3821</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Madison Arts Commission is proud to host Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district's Congressional Art Competition from April 29 through May 4.  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:40:37 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA["Mad City Tappers" in action this Thursday]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3820</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3820</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[What does it take to tap a small copper line into a live, gushing water main - in two minutes? On Thursday, April 25, you can catch Madison Water  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:31:45 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Arbor Week Celebration and Heritage Tree Award Winner]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3819</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3819</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison Parks Forestry Section Celebrates Arbor Week this week!

April 22, 2013 - In celebration Arbor Week and the city's designation of Tree  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:41:07 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT SAFETY TEAM  ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3818</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3818</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:13:55 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Notices of Changes in Assessments for 2013]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3817</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3817</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The notices of changes in assessments for 2013 are being mailed to property owners. Assessment notices will be mailed only when assessments have  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:48:04 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Detection of man-made chemical triggers further water testing]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3816</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3816</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison Water Utility is planning additional testing after traces of the chemical 1,4 dioxane were detected in four of the city's water wells. 1,4  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:41:46 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Sand and Ready-to-Fill Sand Bags Available to City of Madison Residents]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3815</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3815</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[With both Lakes Mendota and Monona already exceeding their summer target maximum levels and more rain in the forecast, City officials are advising  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:10:52 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Celebrate Young Essay Readers with an Ice Cream Social]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3814</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3814</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[During May, Older Americans Month, the Madison Senior Center appreciates and celebrates the contributions and achievements if older adults. This  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:52:10 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Los galardones anuales de Salud P&#250;blica se entregan el 22 de abril]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3813</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3813</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Siete personas y organizaciones recibir&#225;n honores durante la ceremonia anual de galardones de Salud P&#250;blica que se llevar&#225; a cabo el  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:31:08 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Annual Public Health Awards Presented April 22nd]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3812</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3812</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Seven individuals and organizations will be honored at the 2013 Public Health Awards ceremony to be held on Monday, April 22nd at 1:30 p.m. at the  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:06:50 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure - 300 Block Princeton Avenue, 4/18/13 & 4/19/13]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3811</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3811</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Thursday, April 18th and Friday, April 19th, J.H. Findorff will be setting up equipment to assist in the construction of an apartment building.  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:48:40 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Water Utility issues disconnection notices]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3810</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3810</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[If you get a notice in the mail from Madison Water Utility or its contractor Corix Utilities - pay attention. Madison Water Utility is sending  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:17:20 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[City of Madison To Recycling CD's, DVD's, and Jewel Cases]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3809</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3809</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The City of Madison will begin accepting CD's, DVD's, computer disks, and jewel cases for recycling. These items will be accepted at the drop off  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:53:05 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT SAFETY TEAM  ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3808</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3808</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:08:55 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[House Fire Quickly Extinguished]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3807</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3807</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Fire caused approximately $15,000 damage to a home located at 218 N. Marquette Street late Sunday night. One person was home at the time of the  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 23:22:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Monona Golf Course and Odana Hills Golf Course to open at NOON on Sunday, April 14, 2013]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3806</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3806</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[
Madison Parks is happy to announce that two of the golf courses will be opening on Sunday, April 14 at NOON! The availability of cart rental will  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:02:58 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Three People Lucky to Escape Fire Without Injury]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3805</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3805</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Three adults escaped an early morning fire without injuries on Madison's west side today. The owner woke up and noticed smoke in the home. He was  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 08:20:18 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Help Design the Future 700-800 Blocks of State Street and Library Mall]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3804</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3804</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The City of Madison, in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is developing design plans for the reconstruction of the 700 & 800  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:55:19 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure - Walnut Street, from Old University Avenue to Campus Drive, starting 04/15/13]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3803</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3803</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The City and its contractors are planning to begin construction on Walnut Street on Monday, April 15th. The project will consist of the  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:28:30 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Sherman Arcade Extravaganza: April 11, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3802</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3802</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[One year ago the internet film Caine's Arcade, the story of a young boys hand-crafted cardboard arcade went viral with over 7 million views in  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:30:17 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure - 300 Block Princeton Avenue, 4/11/13]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3801</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3801</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Thursday, April 11th and Friday, April 12th, J.H. Findorff will be dismantling a crane at 1815 University Avenue. This will require the closing  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:23:16 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Home Compost Classes Set for Madison Public Libraries]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3800</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3800</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[April 10, 2013 - Madison, WI - Spring is just around the corner, and with the warmer weather come preparations for gardening and landscaping.  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:13:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Home Composting Classes at Madison Public Library]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3799</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3799</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Spring is just around the corner, and with the warmer weather come preparations for gardening and landscaping. Madison Public Library is pleased to  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:11:35 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Parks Disc Golf Pay for Play Program begins in spring 2013]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3798</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3798</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Disc golf, which has become one of the fastest growing sports in recent years, is fun for all and easy to learn! Beginning in 2013, Madison Parks  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:07:32 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[CLOSURE - 200 BLOCK S. BEDFORD STREET, April 13, 2013]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3797</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3797</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Saturday, April 13, 2013, Stevens Construction will be erecting a crane to remove a job trailer in the 200 block of S. Bedford Street. This will  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:11:10 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Mayor Soglin Joins Nationwide Effort to Recognize Impact of National Service]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3796</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3796</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison, Wisconsin - Mayor Paul Soglin will join more than 600 mayors across the country for the first-ever Mayors Day of Recognition for National  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:34:09 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Unattended Grease on Stove Cause of Fire on Raymond Road]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3795</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3795</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Investigators has determined that unattended grease left on the stove was the cause of Sunday's fire. The fire leaves two  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:46:27 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Kitchen Fire Displaces 2 Families In Duplex]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3794</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3794</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Kitchen Fire Displaces 2 Families In Duplex

Two families are displaced from their duplex after a fire started in the kitchen area. The  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 01:42:46 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Notificaci&#243;n de Audiencia P&#250;blica - Ajustes Propuestos del Servicio en Agosto ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3793</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3793</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Notificaci&#243;n de Audiencia P&#250;blica Ajustes Propuestos del Servicio en Agosto Mi&#233;rcoles 10 de abril; 6 PM
215 Martin Luther King Jr.  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:38:33 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Report a Problem-New and Improved]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3792</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3792</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Mayor Paul Soglin is pleased to announce an updated Report a Problem website that will make it easier for residents to report problems to city  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:09:40 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Firefighters Rescue Three Children From Roof As Duplex Catches Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3791</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3791</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[City of Madison Firefighters saved three children from the roof of their burning home on Wednesday evening.

Firefighters were called to 914  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:22:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Please STAY OFF the Madison Parks Turf]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3790</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3790</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[As the spring thaw begins, the Madison Parks athletic fields are also beginning to thaw. The athletic fields (soccer, softball, football) are not  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:57:33 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Transit Public Hearing Scheduled - Proposed August Service Changes]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3789</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3789</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Wednesday, April 10, Metro Transit and the City of Madison Transit and Parking Commission will hold a public hearing at 6 PM to discuss service  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:42:02 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[El desaf&#237;o de las enfermedades de transmisi&#243;n sexual en el Condado de Dane]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3788</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3788</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[ Nota especial: Los temas discutidos en este comunicado son delicados y dif&#237;ciles de afrontar para algunos individuos. Pero como se tratan de  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:27:05 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Man Charged With 5 Robberies]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3787</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3787</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[ A 46-year old Madison man has been charged with 5 counts of robbery following a MPD investigation. The probe connected Mr. David L. Parker to a  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:00:07 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[The City of Madison Celebrates National Community Development Week]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3786</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3786</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[This week marks National Community Development Week, a time to reflect on and celebrate the tangible results of the federally-funded Community  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:14:40 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Emergency Utility Repair & Continuing Closure - 600 Block N. Park Street]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3785</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3785</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Due to unforeseen circumstances, the emergency utility repair work in the 600 block of N. Park Street (between Langdon Street and Observatory  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:58:48 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Dane County's Sexually Transmitted Disease Challenge]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3784</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3784</guid>
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				<![CDATA[Sara Mader is one of the people with the job of talking to people with sexually transmitted diseases or STDs. Sara is a nurse with Public  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:12:56 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Brush Collection Begins April 1st]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3783</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3783</guid>
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				<![CDATA[The Streets Division will begin brush collection on Monday April 1st. Again this year there will be no set schedule for brush collection. Our crews  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 11:05:32 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[City of Madison Yard Waste Sites Open for the Season]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3782</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3782</guid>
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				<![CDATA[ The City of Madison's yard waste drop off sites are open for the season. The sites are located at 4601 Sycamore Av, 1501 W. Badger Rd and 402  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 11:02:12 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[An Artful Affair]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3781</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3781</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The annual senior art show, An Artful Affair, opens at the Senior Center on Friday, May 3 from 5 - 8 pm. It features artworks in watercolor,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 09:58:02 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT SAFETY TEAM UPDATE]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3780</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3780</guid>
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				<![CDATA[
The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 08:17:25 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Rescuers Assist Fishermen Who Fell Through Ice]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3779</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3779</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Middleton Fire Department and the City of Madison Lake Rescue Team responded this morning to assist two ice fishermen whose ATV broke through  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 10:49:10 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Articulate While Black: Barack Obama and the Shifting Racial Politics of "Sounding Presidential" in the New America with author H. Samy Alim]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3778</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3778</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[A Wisconsin Book Festival Event presented by OMAI and the Havens Center
Monday, April 8, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
1100 Grainger Hall; 975 University  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 21:06:56 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Emergency Utility Repair & Closure - 600 Block N. Park Street, starting 3/27/13]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3777</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3777</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Emergency utility repair work in the 600 block of N. Park Street (between Langdon Street & Observatory Drive) is beginning Wednesday morning on  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:39:13 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Spring Leaf and Garden Waste Collection Delayed Until April 15th]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3776</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3776</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Streets Division has decided to delay the start of the annual spring leaf and yard waste collection until Monday April 15th. The collection was  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:45:02 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Sign up for the Kids to Kids Garage Sale]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3775</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3775</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Kids to Kids Garage Sale hosted by Madison Parks

Sunday, May 5, 9:00am - Noon
Elver Park, 1250 McKenna Boulevard

Saturday, September 21,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:29:59 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Ride the Drive back for 2 events in 2013]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3774</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3774</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The City of Madison and Madison Parks are pleased to bring Ride the Drive, presented by Trek, back for its fifth year! We will be hosting Ride the  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:16:12 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Outer Loop Construction - 2013]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3773</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3773</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[There are two separate construction projects on the Outer Loop in 2013. 1.) Fairchild Street & Mifflin Street:

On Monday, March 25th, the City  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 08:42:40 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure - 1300 Block W. Dayton Street, 3/25 & 3/26]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3772</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3772</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Beginning Monday, March 25th through Tuesday, March 26th, Stevens Construction will be disassembling a crane in the 1300 block of W. Dayton Street.  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 08:40:13 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Statement of Mayor Paul Soglin in Support of Wisconsin Gun Safety Legislation]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3771</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3771</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[I strongly support the effort to require universal background checks. With the rise of the internet, what was once labeled a "loophole" has  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 17:09:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Recognizes Earth Hour]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3770</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3770</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Saturday, March 23 at 8:30 p.m., Madison will join hundreds of millions of people around the globe in turning off their non-essential lights for  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 17:04:03 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Closure - 300 Block W. Mifflin Street, 3/22/13]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3769</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3769</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[On Friday, March 22nd, Vogel Brothers will be setting up a crane in the 300 block of W. Mifflin Street. This will require the closure of W. Mifflin  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:36:33 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Alimentarse correctamente puede ser f&#225;cil]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3768</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3768</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Alimentarse "correctamente" no suele ser f&#225;cil, especialmente cuando se tiene en cuenta las comidas r&#225;pidas, las sodas azucaradas, las  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:37:49 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Pleasent View Road Reopened]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3767</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3767</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Streets Division has reopened Pleasent View Road to traffic. A section of the road was closed for 24 hours due to blowing and drifting snow.]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:42:09 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[CLOSURE - 100 BLOCK STATE STREET, 3/23/13]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3766</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3766</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[J.H. Findorff will be assembling a crane in the 100 block of State Street for a construction project. This will result in the closure of the 100  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:11:20 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Towel on Halogen Lamp Caused Vale Circle Fire ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3765</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3765</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[City of Madison fire investigators have determined that a house fire Monday at 4425 Vale Circle was caused when a towel draped over a halogen floor  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 07:35:33 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Earth Day Challenge- April 27, 2013, 10 a.m. to noon]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3764</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3764</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[As the season slowly transitions to spring, it's time to start thinking about ways to brighten up our city from the tracks of a gloomy, grey  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:20:36 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Portion of Pleasent View Road To Remain Closed Until Further Notice]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3763</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3763</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Streets Division has closed Pleasent View Road from Mineral Point Rd to Valley View Rd and County Highway M due to large snow drifts. With high  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:48:08 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Section of Pleasent View Road Closed Due to Blowing and Drifting Snow]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3762</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3762</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Streets Division has closed Pleasent View Road from Mineral Point Rd to Valley View Rd and County Highway M due to large snow drifts. It is  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:01:05 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Healthy Foods Easier to Choose]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3760</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3760</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Between fast food, sugary sodas, candy bars and all the other easy-to-get temptations available to satisfy our passing hunger pangs, eating "right"  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:23:42 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT SAFETY TEAM UPDATE]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3759</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3759</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[
The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:01:20 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Parks Meet the Pro/ Beat the Pro ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3758</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3758</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[(Madison, WI)- Madison Parks is pleased to announce our Meet the Pro/ Beat the Pro event on Saturday, March 30 from 11am-2pm at Odana Hills Golf  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:20:42 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Mayor Soglin Delivering Meals on Wheels Monday, March 18]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3757</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3757</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[In conjunction with Independent Living, Inc., Madison Mayor Paul Soglin will be delivering Meals on Wheels Monday, March 18 in downtown  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:01:06 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA["Fix a Leak Week" is March 18-24]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3756</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3756</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[An average household's leaks can account for more than 10,000 gallons of water wasted every year - enough to fill a backyard swimming pool!  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 08:55:47 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Firefighters Extinguish Fire at UW-Madison Porter Boathouse]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3755</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3755</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[A fire at the UW-Madison Porter Boathouse caused $10,000 in damage. Porter Boathouse is a new three story crewhouse for the UW men's and women's  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 11:42:18 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Spring Cleaning at Madison Dog Parks]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3754</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3754</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The City of Madison Parks Division will be hosting Dog Park Clean-up Day on March 30, 2013. Dog lovers and environmental stewards are encouraged to  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:51:59 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Morris Altman: Sublimation]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3753</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3753</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[A child of Polish Holocaust survivors, Morris was born in Gothenburg, Sweden. Morris' parents immigrated to Sweden after their release from the  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:02:21 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Transit Expands Low Income Pass Program - Additional Passes for Sale on 15th of Each Month]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3752</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3752</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Starting Friday, March 15, Metro Transit will expand its low income bus pass program by offering an additional 150 31-day passes per month at its  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:27:02 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[St. Patrick's Day Weekend]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3751</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3751</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Madison Police Department will have additional patrol officers on the streets this coming weekend. Sunday is St. Patrick's Day. Staffing  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:36:37 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Metro Detours from Downtown and UW Campus Areas Due to St. Patrick's Day Events - Sunday, March 17]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3750</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3750</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Due to the St. Patrick's Day Parade on the Capitol Square and the Shamrock Shuffle event, Metro will detour from the downtown UW campus areas on  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:05:37 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3749</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3749</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:25:55 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Mayor Soglin Announces Appointment Of Planning Division Director]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3748</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3748</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Madison Mayor Paul Soglin today announced the appointment of Katherine Cornwell as the City of Madison's Planning Division Director. Ms. Cornwell  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:58:49 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Apartment Fire Displaces Seven Residents]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3747</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3747</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[An apartment fire on Saturday night left seven people without a home and caused damage throughout the three story building. City of Madison  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 03:17:21 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[WIAA Boys Basketball Parking Reminder]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3746</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3746</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[City of Madison Parking Ramps near the Kohl Center are full or nearly full at this time, and are expected to remain near capacity until around 5:00  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:49:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Assistant Chief Keiken Accepted for First Fire Service Executive Development Institute]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3745</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3745</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Assistant Fire Chief James Keiken has been accepted into the inaugural class of a new year-long leadership-development program developed by the  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:35:15 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Brain Health for the 21st Century Series]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3744</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3744</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[The Madison Senior Center presents a three-part Wednesday lecture series by Thomas Fritsch, Ph.D, Director of the Parkinson Research Institute,  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 07:54:06 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Extensive Damage at Eastside House Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3743</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3743</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[Fire caused extensive damage to a home on Madison's east side this morning. Firefighters were dispatched to 3813 Tulane Avenue at 10:09 a.m. after  &#8230;]]>
			</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:39:10 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Snow emergency Continues Tonight]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3742</link>
			<guid>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3742</guid>
			<description>
				<![CDATA[ A snow emergency remains in effect for the entire City of Madison until 7 a.m. Thursday March 7th. Residents are asked to keep their vehicles off  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:13:56 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Aumenta la venta ilegal de tabaco a los j&#243;venes por segundo a&#241;o]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3741</link>
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				<![CDATA[Cada a&#241;o por estas fechas, PHMDC (Salud P&#250;blica de Madison y el Condado de Dane) emite un informe sobre las ventas de tabaco a menores de  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:03:22 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Jump in Illegal Tobacco Sales to Kids for Second Year]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3740</link>
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				<![CDATA[Every year at this time, Public Health Madison and Dane County (PHMDC) issues a report on tobacco sales to underage youth. Four years of steady  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 08:53:24 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[University Avenue Corridor Study Workshop Invite]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3739</link>
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				<![CDATA[Workshop Invite

The public is invited to participate in a workshop for the near Westside Transportation Study, on Tuesday, March 12th from 6:00  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 16:00:35 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Declares a Snow Emergency]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3738</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>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:13:37 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Sprinklers Limit Damage to Apartment Building ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3737</link>
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				<![CDATA[Automatic fire sprinklers prevented major damage to an apartment building on Madison's west side early this morning. The building at 8211 Plaza  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 06:09:55 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Mixed Media Gallery Exhibit features 3150 Studio Artists]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3736</link>
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				<![CDATA[A group of eight women artists from the Madison and Verona area gather together to create Mixed Media & Textile Artwork. This stunning display  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:25:34 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[EAST WASHINGTON AVENUE AND NORTH LIVINGSTON STREET ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3735</link>
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				<![CDATA[On Monday, March 11, 2013, in conjunction with the redevelopment of the 700 and 800 blocks of E. Washington Avenue, City Engineering will begin  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:12:35 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Boomers and Wellness]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3734</link>
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				<![CDATA[Celebrating 30 years serving older adults, the Madison Senior Center invites you to a series of three programs aimed at increasing baby boomers'  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:58:36 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3733</link>
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				<![CDATA[
The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:44:47 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Investigation Continues into Cause of Fire at UW Medical Sciences Building ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3732</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison fire investigators continue working to determine the exact cause of this morning's fire at the Medical Sciences Building at 1300  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 15:39:50 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[La Coalici&#243;n Provacunaci&#243;n del Condado de Dane urge a los adultos que se vacunen]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3731</link>
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				<![CDATA[La Dane County Immunization Coalition (Coalici&#243;n Provacunaci&#243;n del Condado de Dane), con representantes de proveedores m&#233;dicos  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 15:07:05 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Community Updates on The Anaerobic Digester Project]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3730</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Streets Division and the Madison Public Library will host four community meetings to update Madison residents on the anaerobic digester project  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:48:11 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[UW Medical Sciences Building Evacuated for Fire on 4th Floor; No Injuries]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3729</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters were called to the Medical Sciences Building at 1300 University on the UW-Madison campus shortly after 8:00 this  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:22:05 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Snow Emergency Continues Tonight]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3728</link>
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				<![CDATA[A snow emergency remains in effect for the entire City of Madison until 7 a.m. Friday March 1st. Residents are asked to keep their vehicles off the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:57:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[East Side Building Evacuated for Hazmat Incident; No Injuries]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3727</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison firefighters, including the department's Hazardous Incident team, were called to 1832 Wright St. shortly after 8:00 this morning  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:37:00 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Catalytic Converters]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3726</link>
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				<![CDATA[MPD crime analysts have now identified 24 cases in the greater Madison area where thieves have stolen catalytic converters from parked vehicles  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:23:40 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Large Item Collection Suspended for Wednesday]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3725</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Streets Division has suspended large item collection for Wednesday February 27th due to the snow storm that hit Madison early this morning.

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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:57:24 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Taqueria Guadalajara Fire Started in Kitchen; $225,000 in Damages]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3724</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire investigators have determined that Monday's fire at Taqueria Guadalajara started when a pot was left on the kitchen stove  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:26:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Madison Declares a Snow Emergency]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3723</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  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:49:01 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Hospitales locales y Salud P&#250;blica anuncian el estreno de una nueva web de  recursos]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3722</link>
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				<![CDATA[Hoy se pone en marcha un nuevo sitio web dise&#241;ado para proveer datos actualizados sobre la salud y la poblaci&#243;n a organizaciones  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:42:01 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Area Hospitals and Public Health Announce Launch of New Web Resource]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3721</link>
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				<![CDATA[A new website designed to provide community organizations and the public with up-to-date health and population data was launched today. The  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:08:48 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[Firefighters Respond to Fire at Taqueria Guadalajara; No Injuries]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3720</link>
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				<![CDATA[City of Madison Fire Department firefighters responded to a popular Mexican taqueria this morning at 7:16 a.m.

As firefighters approached the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:00:00 CDT</pubDate> 
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			<title><![CDATA[TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=3719</link>
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				<![CDATA[The Madison Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Safety Team (T.E.S.T.), in addition to other enforcement efforts, will be specifically  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 08:12:55 CDT</pubDate> 
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