“The only difficulty was the cops. We were well-supported by our

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“The only difficulty was the cops. We were well-supported by our community:" The Gaza solidarity encampment at UW-Madison has weathered its first night

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Here's your local news for Tuesday, April 30, 2024:* We get the latest on the UW students demonstrating in solidarity with Gaza,* Learn why one third of Americans have considered cutting down their meat consumption,* Hear how city officials plan to communicate Madison's budget woes to residents,* Share the latest from UW-Madison's student government, * Get the details on a lawsuit seeking more accessible voting,* Take a look at a rare type of warbler,* And much more.

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