Crowley reentered the primary for Wisconsin governor, saying Democrats "cannot let the GOP choose" who will run against Tom Tiffany.
Jackson also leads the Reno Philharmonic. She will spend the upcoming season in Overture Hall as music director designate.
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley — sports lover, girl dad and gamer — said his servant leadership style fits the role of Wisconsin governor.
Rodriguez's departure came after she fired her campaign manager and discovered her campaign was short on cash. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is strongly considering rejoining the race.
Led by Dr. Nathan Drees, the Sun Prairie chiropractic clinic focuses on affordable care and education to get patients back to their active lives.
Rhodes-Conway was first elected in 2019 and said what’s happening in the federal government is partially why she wants to run for another term.
Dr. Mark Moss of UW Health says patients with respiratory and heart conditions are at high risk because of drifting wildfire smoke.
Sheriff Kalvin Barrett recently told the Cap Times he’s uncertain his office could close down the county’s old jail due to capacity issues.
Wisconsin’s flagship public university closed nearly three dozen buildings and added cooling equipment after a pipe ruptured last month.
The Madison Freedom Schools summer program at Lori Mann Carey Elementary School marched for youth mental health and well-being on Wednesday.
Jackson also leads the Reno Philharmonic. She will spend the upcoming season in Overture Hall as music director designate.
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John Nichols: The struggle to fill ballot lines in Maine and South Carolina should renew discussions about how to empower voters, not party insiders.
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Dave Zweifel: Donald Trump has embarked on a strategy of maligning progressive Democrats with the "commie" label, even though no one is embracing the ideology.
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Hicks, a personal chef and author of “Retro Recipes,” will appear at Cooking with the Cap Times on Aug. 26. His first cookbook came out in June.
Cap Times Idea Fest will feature a vast array of talents, including sitting governors, actress Jane Alexander and Jonathan Capehart.
Paul Fanlund: Govs. Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill and U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin — all Democrats — will appear together on Sept. 25.
Tickets are on sale now for the next Cap Times Power Hour featuring Josh Glessing. It will take place at The Edgewater hotel in Madison on Aug. 13.
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In his new book, "This Is the Plan," Ben Wikler argues that Wisconsin's progressive past can be a model for overcoming the MAGA movement.
Sheriff Kalvin Barrett says he can’t close the outdated City-County Building portion of the jail because there won’t be enough space in the new one.
More people are pursuing nursing degrees from Madison College, UW-Madison and elsewhere, seeking a stable, well-paying job that makes a difference. And more are needed.
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway says city operations are on track to meet a net-zero emissions goal by 2030. Reducing emissions community-wide will be harder.
The Evjue Foundation has provided $74 million to charitable, cultural and educational organizations in the Dane County area since Cap Times founder William T. Evjue died in 1970.
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The Kids Fund is an annual reader-supported fund drive for charities that help Madison-area children.
