Writing rules has proven to be challenging; many communities that voted ‘yes’ to legalizing recreational marijuana now say ‘no’ to retail sales.
“I sincerely believe we can do better, and particularly need to do better for families and children of color in this state,” said Erica Nelson of Kids Forward.
Sunday’s competition — set for 4 p.m. and open to the public — is for adults, including two athletes who have competed on NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior.”
After a rather public design hiccup, two Seattle natives opened Grace Coffee Co. at 417 State St. in May, serving acai bowls, toast and Portland-roasted coffee.
There was a flurry of emails to the office this past week in effect wondering what the Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee are smoking.
The state aims to use general tax dollars, rather than money generated from its nursing homes, to fund its veterans programs.
“To be able to have our talented librarians and library staff paired with an incredible community and a new facility, I just think the sky is the limit," said Sarah Lawton, library supervisor at Pinney Library.
I am writing this Father’s Day column to honor the enormous personal hardship endured and the sacrifices made by my father and those of his generation who saved the world from a genocidal dictator.
Abby Becker's June 6 article in the Cap Times on the future of mass transit and the prospect of constructing a bus rapid transit line provides an overview of the current funding of Madison Metro by government entities.
A proposed bill would legalize e-bikes for bike paths.
The new Pinney Library located in the Royster Commons building in Madison.
Join Cap Times political reporter Jessie Opoien for Wedge Issues, a podcast catching you up with the elected officials, strategists, analysts and power players of state government and politics in Wisconsin.
Why does We Energies want to punish ordinary citizens for helping such a noble company save the world by installing their own solar panels producing clean, renewable energy while saving money on their energy bills?
A daily roundup of interesting newspaper editorials and blog posts from around Madison and Wisconsin.
The battle over ATC's plan to build a new high-voltage transmission line from Dubuque to Middleton, with towers as tall as a 17-story building, is far from over.
A Broadway play asks the question; a UW-Madison expert weighs in.
It would be most appropriate for a bust of Justice Shirley Abrahamson to stand just a bit higher at the door to Wisconsin's high court than the bust of the revered Justice Edward Ryan.
Join Cap Times political reporter Jessie Opoien for Wedge Issues, a podcast catching you up with the elected officials, strategists, analysts and power players of state government and politics in Wisconsin.
There was a flurry of emails to the office this past week in effect wondering what the Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee are smoking.
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Host Lindsay Christians will interview the founder of Martha’s Daughter in Duluth in a special live show at Old Sugar Distillery on Tuesday, June 18.
The monthly discussion series continues at Marcus Point Cinema on Wednesday, June 26.
Join Cap Times political reporter Jessie Opoien for Wedge Issues, a podcast catching you up with the elected officials, strategists, analysts and power players of state government and politics in Wisconsin.
The Cap Times' city government and current affairs podcast breaks down what's happening with the decade-old and ever-embattled city project that is Judge Doyle Square.
Join Cap Times political reporter Jessie Opoien for Wedge Issues, a podcast catching you up with the elected officials, strategists, analysts and power players of state government and politics in Wisconsin.
Making a Restaurant is a new mini-series from the Corner Table podcast that breaks down how an idea for a restaurant becomes a brick-and-mortar reality.
Abigail Becker joined The Capital Times in 2016, where she primarily covers city and county government. She previously worked for the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism and the Wisconsin State Journal.
Lindsay Christians has been writing about the fine arts, food and wine for The Capital Times since 2008. She has a masters in theater research from UW-Madison and hosts the food podcast The Corner Table. Find her at @LindsayC608.
Steven Elbow joined The Capital Times in 1999 and has covered law enforcement in addition to city, county and state government. He has also worked for the Portage Daily Register and has written for the Isthmus weekly newspaper in Madison.
Katelyn Ferral is The Cap Times' public affairs and investigative reporter. She joined the paper in 2015 and previously covered the energy industry for the Pittsburgh Tribune Review. She's also covered state politics and government in North Carolina.
Jason Joyce took over as news editor of The Capital Times in 2013.
Erik Lorenzsonn is the Cap Times' tech and culture reporter. He joined the team in 2016, after having served as an online editor for Wisconsin Public Radio and having written for publications like The Progressive Magazine and The Poughkeepsie Journal.
Pat Schneider covers higher education for the Cap Times, the most recent in a variety of assignments that has included legal issues, city government, community-building, immigration and K-12 education. You can follow her @PatSchneiderCT.
Lisa Speckhard Pasque is the The Capital Times' metro reporter. She joined the paper in 2016 and primarily covers neighborhoods, transportation and development. Follow her on Twitter @lisapasque.
Negassi Tesfamichael is the local education reporter at The Cap Times. He joined the paper in 2018. He previously worked as an intern at WISC-TV/Channel3000.com and at POLITICO. Find him at @_NegassiT.
Rob Thomas is the features editor and social media editor for the Capital Times, as well as its film critic. He joined the Cap Times in 1999 and has written about movies, music, food and books.