What can you find in this week's Isthmus? Highlights from the latest issue follow:
- Get ready to vote with the League of Women Voters' spring election candidate questionnaire!
- Nathan J. Comp spells out the differences between the candidates for the Madison school board.
- Joe Tarr reports on how the mild winter has saved money for the city.
- Esty Dinur reports on Brenda Konkel's (busy) life since leaving the Common Council.
- Marc Eisen finds the city's cultural plan to be a typical navel-gazing Madison production.
- Jay Rath visits the beautifully restored Stoughton Opera House, which boasts one of the area's most interesting concert schedules.
- Scott Gordon lists some of his favorite obscure Elton John tracks, ahead of the superstar's Madison concert.
- Jessica Steinhoff checks in with David Wax Museum, the Boston combo that melds Americana and Mexican son.
- Dean Robbins says Ashley Judd has movie-star presence as an ex-CIA agent in ABC's Missing.
- Jay Rath previews Tales From Planet Earth, the eco-themed film festival.
- Scott Renshaw says 21 Jump Street is a franchise reboot done the right way, and Kimberley Jones says Jason Segel is sweetly sincere as a stoner in a funk in Jeff, Who Lives at Home.
- Raphael Kadushin finds The Wise to be less than its title virtue, in terms of its menu.
- Linda Falkenstein asks if Madison can bring neighborhoods together over meals served by food carts?
- Close to Home: In which Andy longs for a new banjo.
- Tell All advises a man set to visit his Rush Limbaugh-loving father.
- Jason Joyce parses the week's March Madness matchups.