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Madison's source for news, opinion and cultural coverage since 1917. In print every Wednesday, published daily on https://t.co/Xds1qSggcj. Host of Cap Times Idea Fest.
Madison, WI
Joined August 2008
Opinion | Give Wisconsin workers a stake in companies they help build
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John Sholund: Giving workers a share of the companies they work for fosters a culture rooted in accountability, shared purpose and mutual respect.
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Opinion | Jail mail scanning scheme would fracture family bonds
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Brenda Salvo: Digital copies of letters and pictures from home are no substitute for physical mail for Dane County Jail inmates.
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State Debate: Minneapolis school shooting sparks opposing views
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A daily roundup of interesting newspaper editorials and blog posts from around Madison and Wisconsin.
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Tomato dinners, live-fire cooking and a baked potato food truck
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The Corner Table, the Cap Times' weekly food newsletter, talks tomatoes, cooking while camping, a new Norwegian food truck and Taste of Madison.
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Opinion | The eloquent defenders of democracy are long gone
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Kenneth Zagacki and Richard Cherwitz: Once upon a time, there were statesmen like Winston Churchill who defended democracy with inspiring rhetoric.
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Badgers don't flinch as yet another quarterback goes down
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Backup Wisconsin quarterback Danny O'Neil showed 'fire' in leading the Badgers in a 17-0 win over Miami of Ohio after starting QB Billy Edwards was injured.
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Over 20 Dane County Parks fees may rise next year, including lake access
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The Dane County Parks Commission plans to vote next week on raising a variety of fees, including for dogs, boat launches, camping and bundled firewood.
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How Dane County hopes to become more sustainable
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Dane County government is seeking to achieve net-zero emissions for its facilities by 2050. Kathy Kuntz explains how they plan to do it.
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Epic partners with Trump administration on new health tech initiative
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The maker of MyChart, based in Verona, joins tech giants like Amazon, Apple, Google and OpenAI to improve how health information is accessed and shared.
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Opinion | Can't make ends meet on minimum wage? Republicans don't care
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Dave Zweifel: Thirty-four states have increased their minimum wages, including Minnesota, Illinois and Michigan, but Wisconsin Republicans won't budge.
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Vance touts Trump tax cuts in Wisconsin; experts see more pain than gain
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Vice President JD Vance boasted tax cut benefits in the federal reconciliation bill to supporters in La Crosse Thursday. Economists warn of drawbacks.
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Opinion | Just when you think Trump can't get worse, he gets worse
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Jamie Stiehm: Trump's military takeover of Democrat-led cities is nothing more than a campaign of retribution.
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Join us for a free #CapTimesIdeaFest session Sept. 9 at @MadisonCollege's Goodman Campus. Feat. Brittany Corde of @AscendiumEd, @MJohnsonCEO of @BGCDC, Jennifer Krantz of @SSMHealth, David Polk of @WIWorkforce & Darcy Willis of @MadisonCollege. Register:
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Opinion | Memo to police officers: You are at a crossroads
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David Couper: Standing by as federal agents take people away without judicial oversight, or even to actively assist them, is not policing; it's complicity.
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State Debate: Facial identify, mass firings, hateful museums capture today's spotlight
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A daily roundup of interesting newspaper editorials and blog posts from around Madison and Wisconsin.
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Between the rhymes with 4 Madison hip-hop artists
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From an early career performer with one single released to an established rapper with local roots, four Madison performers share what success looks like.
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Filipino women in Madison honor heritage with new dance troupe
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The Philippine-American Association of Madison & Neighboring Areas (PAMANA), debuted the new troupe this summer, led by Vhanie Teggatz.
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‘Threading Through Us’ blends a vision of Madison collaborative art
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As “Threading Through Us” closes, artists Eugenia Sherman Brown, Fabu Carter, Cynthia Reynolds, Bobbette Rose, and Janine Bessenecker reflect on their work.
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Popular Instagram account Cats of Madison boosts shelters and shops
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For nearly a decade, Jason Nolen has encouraged adoptions, supported local businesses, promoted artists and fostered a community around the city’s cats.
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John Patterson promoted to lead Madison’s Police Department
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Police and Fire Commissioners considered three finalists before choosing interim Chief Patterson, who took over the role earlier this year.
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