The Village of Waunakee received a 2022 Salute to Local Government award for its efforts to pursue social justice, racial equity, inclusion, and community civility.
The Wisconsin Policy Forum, who announced this award, wrote, "Amid a racial reckoning after the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the village of Waunakee began partnering with the UW-Madison UniverCity Alliance through its UniverCity Year (UCY) program, which connects local governments with university resources to solve commu...
