NEWS
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Zoological Society disputes county’s "thinly veiled allegations"
The Henry Vilas Zoological Society blasts “thinly veiled allegations” from the Dane County Executive's office that the group might have mishandled cash from donation boxes. Read more
Chris Bacarella
The rookie
The Madison Gay Hockey Association is known world-wide for being inclusive of everyone. This November, its first deaf player took the ice. Read more
Nov 21, 2019
Core Spaces
Waterfront views
What do neighbors think about a seven-story apartment complex being proposed for 126 Langdon St.? Who knows? Read more
Nov 21, 2019
Madweek for Nov. 21, 2019
This Madweek was vaped before a live studio audience. Read more
Nov 21, 2019
Sheriff’s office investigates zoo collections
Dane County officials are worried that hundreds of thousands of dollars donated by the public to the Henry Vilas Zoo may be missing. Read more
Nov 20, 2019
Dylan Brogan
Community service charge
Madison Police to climate activists: Thanks for trying to save the world — now pay us $4,631.66. Read more
Nov 15, 2019
Victoria Davis
Coffee coalition
Adjusting to civilian life is tough for any vet attending UW-Madison — but even harder for women veterans who have fewer resources at their disposal. A new coffee group aims to connect women vets on campus. Read more
Nov 14, 2019
Cameron Bren
Money changes everything
350 Madison activists ramp up pressure on Chase Bank in hopes of turning off financial spigot to fossil fuel companies, like Enbridge, which pumps tar sands oil through Dane County. The group shut down a Madison Chase branch on Nov. 9. Read more
Nov 14, 2019
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Dylan Brogan
Burying the hatchets
While on a F-35 fact-finding mission in Vermont, Madison elected officials and activists took a break to throw some axes. Read more
Nov 14, 2019
5:00 AM
Madweek for Nov. 14, 2019
It’s been a gavel in, gavel out kind of Madweek. Read more
Nov 14, 2019
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Midwest lens
Sharing the stories of working people has defined the remarkable 50-year career of documentarian Julia Reichert. She’s at Cinematheque on Nov. 16 with “Seeing Red: Stories of American Communists.” Read more
Nov 14, 2019
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Southern Maryland Rapid Transit
“No perfect route”
Madison city staff contemplates how to route Bus Rapid Transit through downtown, including whether the system should go around the Square and down State Street. Read more
Nov 7, 2019
5:01 AM
David Michael Miller
Sound check
Isthmus reporter Dylan Brogan traveled to Burlington, VT to see how people are faring since the arrival of F-35 fighter jets at their Air National Guard base. Read more
Nov 7, 2019
5:01 AM
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Sheriff’s office investigates zoo collections
Dane County officials are worried that hundreds of thousands of dollars donated by the public to the Henry Vilas Zoo may be missing. Read more
The rookie
The Madison Gay Hockey Association is known world-wide for being inclusive of everyone. This November, its first deaf player took the ice. Read more
Five fun gift shops to check out in Madison, Wisconsin
Baby shower, wedding, birthday or just “I want to brighten your day” — when you need an extraordinary gift, try these five shops that took top honors our 2019 reader poll. Read more
It’s a wrap
Conrad’s Grill opens on State Street, Crandall’s has closed on State Street but will relocate. Read more
Pond water plus
Swamp Thang, a hazy IIPA collaboration beer from Working Draft Beer Company, Lake Louie Brewing, and Wisconsin Brewing Company, is one of the best of the year. It’s a hop monster with a huge amount of Citra, Simcoe and Enigma. Read more
