Dukes’ ashes to be laid under city monument

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison Commission met on Tuesday, Jan. 14, with no new business to attend to. However, there was plenty of old business to clear up. Of most importance was continuing discussion about the request of former Madison resident David Dukes to have his future ashes laid to rest under his monument in Four Freedoms Park. Dukes was one of the first civil rights leaders in Madison, beginning to call for reform while only 17-years-old. Though h