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Madison advances buying east side lots for potential housing, park

City staff expect to buy more than six acres near the Pinney Library by the end of July. The acquisition would be part of the ...
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State Debate: Hegseth's anti-women crusade; Ron Johnson's anti-vaccine claims on tap today

In a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ideas Lab column, Rosendale resident Bethany Rentsch notes that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is continuing to fire and demote women in the military, reversing ...
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UW-Madison’s engineering dean says time as Badger shaped his approach

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. Devesh Ranjan looked through his calendar last summer ...
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Sculpture will be a key feature of Madison’s new Imagination Center

The Passage of Being” by artist Nate Page will sit just outside the Imagination Center in Reindahl Park on Madison’s north ...
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Madison schools’ draft budget proposes 8.5% property tax increase

MMSD’s School Board is set to vote on a $609 million budget plan that includes pay raises for teachers, paid parental leave ...
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Francesca Hong is OK with being a wild card

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. If state Rep. Francesca Hong had to give herself a ...
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Madison pushes forward on climate policies amid state, federal hurdles

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway says city operations are on track to meet a net-zero emissions goal by 2030. Reducing emissions ...
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Wisconsin childcare costs keep rising as funding cliff nears

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. The average cost of childcare in Wisconsin has ...
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7 major Madison development proposals for summer 2026

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. Major public and private facilities projects, along ...
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Opinion | Baldwin fighting to block Trump from militarizing elections

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. Since the start of this critical midterm election year, President ...
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Opinion | Wisconsin conservation fund a casualty of GOP extremism

On Wednesday, July 1, Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature will finally get their wish. On that day, the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship Fund, Wisconsin’s most important and successful ...
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Kelda Roys says Wisconsin needs governor like her, 'not a newbie'

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. In the crowded Democratic race for Wisconsin governor ...