History is rarely so alive as when musician Ken Fitzsimmons turns the pages back to critical moments in our state and nation’s journey. The longtime singer and bassist for the popular Madison band The ...

The School Board approved a $4.9 million purchase of new math curriculum for kindergarten through eighth grade Monday after a task force concluded some of the district’s current instructional ...

Dear Editor: Our elected officeholders in Wisconsin have a duty to hear the people’s concerns, and to tell us where they stand. Sen. Howard Marklein has failed in this responsibility. He comes to ...

Madison’s transportation leaders face a big question following the death of 17-year-old Sasha Rosen this month: What else can be done to reduce the risk to pedestrians on Madison’s streets? Residents ...

Patients from underserved parts of Wisconsin will be able to access mobile medical screenings later this year, and a new batch of biohealth startup companies were just awarded grants to make their ...

David French, who in 2023 joined the opinion staff of the New York Times after years working at the National Review, the magazine founded by conservative icon William Buckley, sounded an urgent alarm ...

In Dane County and the city of Madison, we often describe ourselves as a community that leads with compassion and evidence in addressing homelessness. We invest in outreach, shelter, prevention and, ...

It's Presidents' Day, the holiday to celebrate the birthdays of two of the nation's most revered presidents — Abe Lincoln and George Washington — who were both born in February. Notably, our first ...

As city and Madison school district leaders work to address safety concerns on South Park Street after a car struck and killed a student, a School Board member says the tragedy spotlights a gap in the ...

The unofficial spring primary election results for several Dane County races are in. The county clerk reported about 390,000 people were registered to vote in the election, about the same number ...

Dear Editor: Sen. Ron Johnson disgusts Wisconsin constituents by berating our neighboring state's attorney general. He suggests that Minnesota just go along with untrained masked thugs going after ...

The spring primary election is here, and this time around at the polls, Dane County voters are casting ballots for a handful of local government representatives. Voters county-wide will narrow a pool ...