Dane County Executive Joe Parisi said he wants changes made to improve the performance of the county's 911 Center. This comes a week and a half after a News 3 investigation highlighted lengthy waits for emergency callers throughout the area.
Dane County continues to make a push to clean up the lakes, announcing a partnership with area farmers to reduce phosphorus spread in area lakes.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi said he remains confident in the area's 911 services, despite data showing more than 4,000 calls over the last year took longer than 40 seconds to answer.
Bike trails in Dane County are already pretty connected, but the options for biking across the area are going to get better.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi is calling for due diligence as the 911 Oversight Committee begins its work to establish operating practices for the county's 911 center.
Madison's interim police chief, fire chief and mayor all said they have serious concerns about the Dane County 911 dispatch center.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi spoke out Tuesday on the ongoing effort to find daytime shelter for the city's chronically homeless population.
Dane County Parks officials are looking for input and partnership from the public on one of Dane County's newest parks, according to a release.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced a new conservation effort Monday that adds to the land on the Sugar River that is open to the public for fishing and recreation.
Construction of the Arctic Passage exhibit at the Henry Vilas Zoo is set to start in the spring of 2014, according to a release.
The debate on how to handle the homeless in the halls of the city-county building has reached the top offices of Madison and Dane County.
The Dane County budget was signed and made official Wednesday by County Executive Joe Parisi.
Plans for additional educational exhibits in the new Arctic Passage exhibit at the Henry Vilas Zoo have been included in the 2014 Dane County budget, according to a release.
A new investment in Dane County Executive Joe Parisi's 2014 budget restores funding for a county senior nutrition program, according to a release.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced his proposed budget Tuesday, which will result in a slight increase in the county portion of residents' property tax bill.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi on Monday announced a key provision in his 2014 budget aimed at helping deal with mental health issues in schools.
A proposal in the 2014 Dane County budget would create a program to test up to 100 alcohol-related offenders twice a day, according to Dane County Executive Joe Parisi.
A proposal in the 2014 Dane County budget would provide $2 million to complete the construction of a new and expanded shelter for victims of domestic violence.
The countdown to the start of the Affordable Care Act continues as Dane County leaders and public health officials took time Wednesday to explain how people can sign up for the federal exchanges.
Low-tech measures are going a long way in helping farmers reduce their impact on the cleanliness of Dane County lakes, and the county wants to help even more.
Dane County will get $44,000 to help fight opiate drug addiction.
An annual bike rally and convention held in a different U.S. city each year is returning to Madison for its fifth time, the city visitor's center said.
The Alliant Energy Center is getting upgrades to help it better host two major money-making events in Madison.
A group of homeless people will be staying at a Dane County campsite for another month after agreeing to a deal with the county.
