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Brienne Brown et al.: Wisconsin Republicans have called for delays on BECI and MariBell transmission lines, but their votes show they side with developers.

Spencer Black: Tom Tiffany voted for Donald Trump’s legislation to promote AI data centers and wanted to ban states from regulating AI for the next decade.

Milwaukee Brewers fans celebrated at SconnieBar on Regent Street Monday night after the team’s dominant Game 3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.

A daily roundup of interesting newspaper editorials and blog posts from around Madison and Wisconsin.

The road to the U.S. House will snake through the winding roads of Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District on Nov. 3.

Read stories about elections for Wisconsin governor, the state Legislature, attorney general, constitutional amendments and more on Nov. 3 ballots.

About 83% of surveyed businesses used artificial intelligence this year, up from 51% two years ago, the 2026 Next Normal Regional employer survey found.

John Nichols: Sanders has spoken at 20 major events in seven states since Oct. 1, including Wisconsin. On Sunday he went to bat for Cooke in Eau Claire.

Natalie Eilbert: The firing of Madison interim independent police monitor Aeiramique Glass is a distraction from police killing a Black man on the street.

Editorial: The Milwaukee County executive has a record of doing what's right for Wisconsin and should be elected its next governor over Tom Tiffany.

Alders cited Aeiramique Glass’ performance and her failure to hire a replacement as reasons for firing her, despite widespread community support.

UW-Madison’s nearly 60-year-old brutalist building is the subject of Doug Haynes’ latest compilation of memories and sketches.

Diane Farsetta: The anti-union GHC Board of Directors violated state law in creating bylaws that took away membership control of the cooperative.

Ohio State transfer Bryce West set the tone with an interception and played through injury in the 24-7 victory.

A daily roundup of interesting newspaper editorials and blog posts from around Madison and Wisconsin.

The retailer’s landing in Dane County is part of an expansion plan to grow from around 100 to 550 U.S. stores and $1 billion in annual sales by 2030.

Administrators say Data Holdings will help meet growing demand for the Wisconsin flagship’s computing needs. The transition will cost about $17 million.

Ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms, local election officials and voters say distrust in the mail system is changing voter habits.

Dave Zweifel: Wisconsin Republicans couldn't pass their noxious measures through the legislative process, so they're trying to fool voters into passing them.

Jackson will lead pianist Joyce Yang with the Madison Symphony Orchestra in her first concert as music director designate on Nov. 6-8 in Overture Hall.

A daily roundup of interesting newspaper editorials and blog posts from around Madison and Wisconsin.

Peter W. Bakken: Church members are not served by allowing super-spreader events during a pandemic.

Erika C. Bullock: Wisconsin students’ needs aren’t being measured in the current school funding formula. Candidates for governor must share how they’ll fix it.

County officials called the Wisconsin Election Commission’s guidance confusing at best. Legal experts said the state agency didn’t err.

The ballet's world premiere of 'Jekyll & Hyde' runs Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in the Starlight Theatre at MYArts, with more dancing than grisly murder.

Kenneth Zagacki and Richard Cherwitz: Desperation may be a sign that politicians like Donald Trump fear losing power; it's no substitute for a vision of how to govern.

Regent Ashok Rai: The public is invited to two candidate forums to ask questions and provide feedback for the next leader of the Universities of Wisconsin.

Dipesh Navsaria: Donald Trump's order to alter the vaccine schedule and separating multi-vaccine shots into single ones is political, not scientific.

We dug through the Cap Times archives to see what Madison was like 44 years ago, the last time the Brewers made the World Series.

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway spoke of a rise in harassment and threats to her, her family and leadership. What do you think of her decision to not run again?

Editorial: Despite many chances to offer policies to respond to this ongoing Wisconsin crisis, GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany stayed silent.

Citing concerns about the “price of serving” in public office, the two-term mayor touted her accomplishments while denouncing a “toxic political culture.”

Anna Martinez: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and it’s important to bring attention to an issue that can affect everyone but often goes unnoticed.

In this week's food and culture newsletter, find fall teas at Teasider, read a new Agatha Christie mystery, learn about a new Thai takeout spot and more.

The Milwaukee Brewers are in the World Series for the first time in 44 years. Here’s how we covered the team’s first chance at baseball’s ultimate trophy.

The City Council’s changes for properties in planned development districts aim to simplify permitting and add accessory dwelling units, or ADUs.

Craig Coshun, a Milwaukee Brewers television network host for 26 years, reflects on the team's first World Series and the current squad ahead of Game 1.

Dave Zweifel: Maybe the botched execution of Christa Pike will provide the impetus to finally banning the death penalty in America.

Paul Fanlund: The Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor has a troubling record of election denial. Democrat David Crowley says he is running from it.

Madison Opera presents Vincenzo Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece on Oct. 30 and Nov. 1 in Overture Hall to open its 2026-27 season.

With less than two weeks until the Nov. 3 election, the candidates for Wisconsin governor sparred on issues from taxes to abortion.

Jonathan Lever will take over as the nonprofit’s president and CEO in February 2027, succeeding longtime leader Bob Sorge, who is retiring.

The candidates come from Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee. They are scheduled to appear at public forums next week at UW-Madison and UW-Parkside.

Jamie Stiehm: You can blame Pete Hegseth, Stephen Miller, RFK Jr. and all the deranged Trump administration officials, but Trump is the one who hired them.

I have worked to lower the cost of living, stand up for our way of life and work across party lines to make Wisconsin state government work better.

Wednesday's governor debate followed a whirlwind campaign season on both sides of the aisle. We want to hear your takeaways from the TV debate.

Delta Beer Lab will close on Oct. 25 after nearly eight years in Madison, citing increased economic pressures after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lawrence Tabak: The failed Foxconn project provides the perfect litmus test for which gubernatorial candidate we can trust with data centers.

Joining ‘The Comedy of Errors’ and ‘Tempest’ are a fresh ‘Hamlet’ riff called ‘Fat Ham,’ acclaimed Broadway hit ‘Liberation’ and the farce ‘Boeing Boeing’

Republican Sen. Howard Marklein is facing Democratic Rep. Jenna Jacobson for the new swing district in southwest Wisconsin. Here's what they said on the issues.