20+ hour, 59+ min ago   (208+ words) Dear Editor: Letter to Rep. Derrick Van Orden: While I thank you for your service to defend America during your 26 years as a Navy Seal, I must question where that service to Americans is today. You defended one of the…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (262+ words) The Capital Times Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: I launched an affordable interior design company in November 2023, a year after leaving a corporate job due to burnout. That year, I paid $300 a month for GHC coverage through the ACA…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (454+ words) Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, left, and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany For the first time since 1990, the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association will not host a debate between the major-party candidates for governor. Why? Because Republican nominee Tom Tiffany rejected an invitation from…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (552+ words) Core Spaces is building another oLiv student housing development on Broom and West Johnson streets, which will add 165 lower-cost beds for University of Wisconsin-Madison students. In 2024, Madison's city leaders standardized an incentive that allowed developers to build additional stories on…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1708+ words) Rep. Margaret Arney, from left, Rep. Sequanna Taylor, Sen. Dora Drake and Rep. Shelia Stubbs are among members of the Wisconsin Legislature's Black Caucus. This is the second story in the Cap Times series Deadly Divide, investigating Wisconsin’s ongoing Black…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1284+ words) Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway has directed all city agencies to reduce spending requests by 2% to maintain a balanced budget next year. A review of city budget proposals paints a stark portrait of Madison that could include a hiring freeze, Sundays…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (836+ words) John Nolen Drive could be the site of a future Amtrak station, which planners hope would improve access to downtown Madison. With Madison’s downtown area planning process underway, city officials are evaluating how to improve traffic safety and better accommodate…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (228+ words) Dear Editor: I've run kitchens in Wisconsin for over a decade. The hardest part was never the hours or the heat. It was watching good cooks leave for lack of affordable health coverage. My goal as a chef has always…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (507+ words) A man experiencing homelessness attempts to stay warm under piles of blankets, sleeping bags and coats outside the Wisconsin Veterans Museum on the Capitol Square last January. A question that has been on my mind recently, one I wish I…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (460+ words) Passengers board the Amtrak Borealis train in 2025 at the Columbus train station. Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker must be fuming these days. The notorious anti-passenger rail zealot, best known for single-handedly destroying the state's chances to connect Madison to Amtrak's…...