Will Briggs

Madison residents have a chance to weigh in on the future of downtown Madison, which city and civic leaders hope will include improved public services and strong local commerce. “I really hope that as a foundational principle, we continue to build a downt... See more

Housing purchase prices in and around Dane County continued to rise in 2025, reflecting continued strong demand for residential real estate. The median home sale price in Dane County is up 1.9% since last year, from $443,500 to $452,000, according to data... See more

A decision on the future shape of Madison’s Midvale Boulevard, including whether to add bike lanes, will wait for another day. City staff are recommending crews work on a pavement patching project next year rather than a full reconstruction that could hav... See more

As Madison leaders and developers seek to build the city’s stock of affordable housing, one nonprofit has sought to keep land affordable for community uses like housing and urban agriculture since 1991. The Madison Area Community Land Trust plans to add a... See more

A proposal for a 320-unit apartment complex on West Wilson Street is moving toward an up or down vote by the end of the year. An existing apartment building would be demolished and replaced with 16 stories of “micro units,” which has caught the eye of bot... See more