While most wards in the MMSD backed both referendums, Maple Bluff voters opposed one measure and narrowly backed another.

The school, proposed by philanthropist John McKenzie, needs approval from either the Universities of Wisconsin or the Madison ...

Dear Editor: In this season of thanks, the Madison Public Schools Foundation board, home of the Strong Schools, Strong Community “yes vote” campaign, wants to express its gratitude to local voters for ...

No one loved politics, in its purest and most competitive form, quite so passionately as did Fred Kessler. In fact, the former Wisconsin legislator and jurist, who died last week at age 84, loved ...

Overture Hall was bursting with frenetic energy at the Madison Symphony Orchestra’s latest concert, “Momentum,” Friday evening. The MSO began the evening with Grammy-nominated composer Jonathan ...

The day that John F. Kennedy was assassinated, I was a freshman in high school. In between classes, an announcement over the school's loudspeakers directed students to the auditorium where we were ...

Dear Editor: Reading of the president-elect’s Cabinet nominees brings to mind words by Hannah Arendt: "Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all first-rate talents, regardless of their ...

Dera Editor: Recently I was sitting in a breakfast nook at a motel. Fox News was on the TV. I would normally not choose that channel. I listened for awhile. It occurred to me that Fox News is not a ...

Burr Jones, Garner, Olin, Vilas and Warner parks could be part of the pilot program beginning in the middle of 2025, ...

City Council members called for fiscal responsibility and accountability of the civilian board, expressing concerns about ...

The United Way of Dane County, long recognized for its work in combatting community problems, is in the midst of its 2024 fundraising campaign and needs your support now more than ever. As its ...