The long-vacant Griff's Restaurant, on the city's west side, has a new future after the common council approved a plan to buy the building.
Madison Alder Lisa Subeck has won the Democratic primary for state Assembly in the 78th District, which is Madison's far west side.
Two Madison City Council members are running for state Assembly in the 78th District, which is Madison's far west side, and one of them will win the seat next Tuesday because no Republicans are running in the fall.
Officials announced Wednesday the city of Madison will provide funding to continue the Elver Park fireworks this summer.
