Danielle Duclos

Authors Samuel Freedman and Dan Kaufman explored the ever changing politics of the Midwest and labor's influence on the rise of populism in the region.

In a Saturday Cap Times Idea Fest discussion, panelists explained the impacts and potential solutions to health inequities in the Dairy State.

Dane County executive candidates Melissa Agard and Dana Pellebon answer questions about spending, housing density, climate change and more.

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway introduced two operating budget proposals Tuesday, both with varying degrees of cuts to local government services.

Homes at King and Union Grove struggle for residents, staff and money while a smaller, privately run facility in Chippewa Falls succeeds.

About $14.6 million of the city's projected $22 million deficit for 2025 is attributed to labor costs, including raises and health insurance.

Under a new state law, Madison’s budget could take an additional financial hit if police or fire protection services are cut.

Vice President Kamala Harris petitioned first-time and student voters, a critical voting block for Nov. 5, at a Wednesday rally in Madison.

While a nonprofit reports less organized extremist group activity than in 2020, others worry about threats to local government officials and election workers.

Attorneys request Berz’s removal from cases far more than for other county judges. She also faces rare scrutiny from the Wisconsin Judicial Commission.