Election Guide
Dylan Brogan
Reyes wins school board; Wisconsin keeps its treasurer
Madison elects first Latina to the board while Adamczyk's bid to shut down his own office fails. Read more
Apr 4, 2018
10:36 AM
Donna Magdalina
Hard-fought but neighborly
A tight race on the east side and an ousted incumbent on the west side highlight an election that sends seven newcomers to the County Board. Read more
Apr 4, 2018
10:21 AM
“A long, hard battle”
Pines Bach attorney Susan Crawford defeated Shorewood Hills municipal judge Marilyn Townsend in a tight race for Dane County Circuit Court Branch 1. Read more
Apr 4, 2018
12:44 PM
Dallet win signals shift in voter mood
Judge Rebecca Dallet’s election will alter the state Supreme Court’s ideological balance, leaving conservatives with just a 4-3 edge instead of a 5-2 domination. Read more
Apr 3, 2018
11:35 PM
Circuit court redux
Two well-known attorneys with solid progressive credentials are facing off for a seat on the Dane County Circuit Court. Get to know them before the April 3 election. Read more
Mar 15, 2018
5:01 AM
Primary sets the stage for a few hot Dane County Board races in April
Takeaways from Tuesday’s county board primaries: The race to watch this April is on the isthmus; Kelly Danner is giving 18-year incumbent Al Matano a run for his money; Brent Renteria has the best vote-per-dollar ratio of any candidate. Read more
Feb 21, 2018
9:50 AM
In the April issue
You are entering…The Wisconsin Zone
This year 141 films were submitted for Wisconsin’s Own, with 40 making it into the festival. Isthmus talks to eight of the filmmakers. Read more
Desperately seeking choice
A number of third party candidates have emerged to address voter dissatisfaction in the all-but-certain presidential candidates. Votes for the 'uninstructed' camp are another sign of frustration. Read more
Ridglan Farms critics want their day in court
Denied a trial, animal rights activists are seeking a special prosecutor to go after dog breeding and research facility. Read more
Hank’s Burgers & Fish Fry takes indulgence to different areas
The focus is on what some call guilty pleasure food: hamburgers, cheesesteaks, fried chicken sandwiches, and Wisconsin fish fry. Read more
Behind the Isthmus cover: April 2024
The front cover this month honors the gardeners who tend to thousands of community garden plots around Dane County. And hey, April is National Gardening Month! Read more
