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极速赛车官网168开奖-168极速赛车开奖官网计划-极速赛车最新开奖号码 Returning to Mexico after years away
The Mexico International Study Opportunity for Learning program at the University of Wisconsin Law School's Center for DREAMers launched in 2022. It offers a study abroad opportunity for DACA beneficiaries to spend a month in Mexico. Read more
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Why is college so expensive?
The cost of college has grown well beyond general inflation over the past couple of decades. We really need a comprehensive deep dive into this at both the national and the state levels. Read more
Aug 16, 2023
Robin Shepard
Bready, tart, oaky and smoky
Beers from Karben4, Starkweather Brewing, The Great Dane and Working Draft are all over the map —in the best way. Read more
Aug 15, 2023
Wisconsin Republicans will dismiss Evers’ 13th special-session call to spend record surplus
On Sept. 20, Republicans will ignore the 13th special-session call issued by Gov. Evers since he took office in January 2019. Two or three legislative leaders in each house will again bang a gavel to acknowledge the governor’s special-session request Read more
Aug 14, 2023
Caregiving 101
“My mother was often confused, sometimes frightened. And there I was — a warm, calm, familiar presence, smiling and putting my arm around her, making her feel safe. It was so easy and made such a big difference.” Read more
Aug 14, 2023
Mary Ellen Matthews
What to do in Madison this week: Brandi Carlile, Najib Azad, and more Isthmus Picks
Isthmus Picks for Aug. 14-17 includes a new ephemeral art installation at the Farley Center; Madison Black Restaurant Week. Read more
Aug 14, 2023
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极速赛车官网168开奖-168极速赛车开奖官网计划-极速赛车最新开奖号码 Returning to Mexico after years away
The Mexico International Study Opportunity for Learning program at the University of Wisconsin Law School's Center for DREAMers launched in 2022. It offers a study abroad opportunity for DACA beneficiaries to spend a month in Mexico. Read more
Aug 13, 2023
Linda Falkenstein
Madison Black Restaurant Week turns 8 years old
“There’s a lot of magic that happens around Black Restaurant Week,” says Madison Black Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Camille Carter, recalling creating the idea with the late Milele Chikasa Anana in 2016. Read more
Aug 11, 2023
Jenny Washburn
Middleton Players Theatre tells us how to get to ‘Avenue Q’
Wouldn’t it be great if there was a TV program featuring singing, dancing, puppets and animation that prepared recent college grads for adulthood, the same way 'Sesame Street' got us ready for kindergarten? Read more
Aug 10, 2023
courtesy Johnny Winston Jr.
What to do in Madison this weekend: Mad Lit, Sessions at McPike Park and more Isthmus Picks
Picks for Aug. 10-13 includes tour stops by Alice Cooper, Eptic and Weathers; an embarrassment of riches for festival fans with Curd Fest, People Fest, Rascal Fest and more. Read more
Aug 10, 2023
Don’t delay on police records
Under the state’s open records law, state and local officials are required to respond to records requests ‘as soon as practicable and without delay.’ Read more
Aug 9, 2023
Tommy Washbush
Outside investigation finds that former Madison schools spokesman retaliated against and bullied co-workers
An investigation by an outside law firm hired by the Madison school district found that former spokesman Tim LeMonds “engaged in retaliation against and bullying toward” district employees and that he “was dishonest...and insubordinate." Read more
Aug 8, 2023
Huskies and Ducks are about bucks
Why are the Oregon Ducks and the Washington Huskies joining the Big Ten next year? Money, specifically television and streaming money. Read more
Aug 8, 2023
Wisconsin Historical Society
Leave it to the beavers
There are studies showing beavers’ ability to mitigate climate change. Is it time for Wisconsin to stop killing beavers Read more
Aug 8, 2023
9:00 AM
Changes from new Wisconsin Supreme Court majority target chief justice
Chief Justice Ziegler calls the actions by the court’s new liberal majority a ‘raw exercise of overreaching power.’ Or are the changes needed to restore integrity to the court? Read more
Aug 7, 2023
11:30 AM
Madison Department of Planning, Community, and Economic Development
Redevelopment of south Madison bus transfer point proposed
A publicly led redevelopment of the South Transfer Point will let south side residents provide input on the major project this fall before design begins. Read more
Aug 7, 2023
10:00 AM
Jesse Chieffo
What to do in Madison this week: Madison Comedy Week, Jazz at Five, and more Isthmus Picks
Isthmus Picks for Aug. 7-10 includes tour stops by legends Alice Cooper, The National and Boz Scaggs; talks by authors Dean Regas, H Warren and Michelle Wildgen. Read more
Aug 7, 2023
5:07 AM
Linda Falkenstein
Beyond the pandemic loaf
New bakeries devoted to pastries, breads, cakes and cookies have popped up in Madison since the pandemic. Is there a reason Madison is home to so many new baking businesses? And what does the pandemic have to do with it? Read more
Aug 6, 2023
8:00 AM
Robin Shepard
Herbiery expands its tap list of hopless beers, Mikerphone extends its reach in Madison
Herbiery Brewing opened a taproom at 2015 Winnebago St. in late June. It becomes part of a concentrated craft beer area around Schenk’s Corners and Atwood Avenue. Plus: Mikerphone wants to be a Badger. Read more
Aug 6, 2023
8:00 AM
Beau Meyer
University Theatre reimagines Sherlock Holmes and John Watson
Playwright Kate Hamill, known for her innovative reimaginations of classic works, brings a feminist lens to the material. Read more
Aug 5, 2023
10:40 AM
Courtesy Johnny Winston Jr.
Two of Madison’s first rap crews regroup for a Mad Lit concert
An Aug. 11 show will bring two of the city’s earliest rap crews back to the stage for the first time in a long while: Fresh Force and Black Poets Society. Read more
Aug 5, 2023
8:00 AM
Hannah Ritvo
Barbies and Ken
Fans from all over southern Wisconsin have come out for the Barbie Blowout Party at Marcus Palace Cinema in Sun Prairie, including five members of the Madison Area Doll Club — a 22-member group of women. Read more
Aug 5, 2023
7:00 AM
Happy Isthmus rebootiversary #2
In April 2021 Isthmus became a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. We returned to print in August 2021, 17 months after the shutdown. We have not missed a month since and are now a small staff of 6.5. Read more
Aug 4, 2023
3:30 PM
Joseph Oslund
Teaching an old party new tricks
Few in politics are better at raising money than Ben Wikler. The nonprofit Wisconsin Democracy Campaign estimates that, between his election as party chair in spring 2019 and this spring, Wikler-led Democratic committees have raised a stunning $110 m Read more
Aug 3, 2023
8:00 AM
Drake White-Bergey / Wisconsin W
Wisconsin residents are dying from alcohol abuse at unprecedented rates
In 2020, Wisconsinites died from alcohol-induced causes at a rate nearly 25% higher than the national rate. The rate tripled from 6.7 to 18.5 per 100,000 from 1999 to 2020. Read more
Aug 3, 2023
7:00 AM
一分钟极速赛车开奖网站-一1分钟极速赛车正规官网开奖记录 In the July issue
Teaching an old party new tricks
Few in politics are better at raising money than Ben Wikler. The nonprofit Wisconsin Democracy Campaign estimates that, between his election as party chair in spring 2019 and this spring, Wikler-led Democratic committees have raised a stunning $110 m Read more
Happy Isthmus rebootiversary #2
In April 2021 Isthmus became a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. We returned to print in August 2021, 17 months after the shutdown. We have not missed a month since and are now a small staff of 6.5. Read more
Two of Madison’s first rap crews regroup for a Mad Lit concert
An Aug. 11 show will bring two of the city’s earliest rap crews back to the stage for the first time in a long while: Fresh Force and Black Poets Society. Read more
The Borough Beer Co. & Kitchen’s comfort food menu
Borough’s cautious start with its brewing program seems to have given them license to really put the kitchen to the test, and with more than a few clear successes. Read more
Behind the Isthmus cover: August 2023
Triangulador, a self-taught artist, has earned deserved cult status for turning abandoned mattresses into works of art. For the cover of the August issue of Isthmus, he photographed one of his most recent curb creations. Read more
The Select Session
Sessions at McPike Park concert: Roots Renegades with Mama T 5:15 pm, Natty Nation 6:45 pm, Sona Jobarteh 8:30 pm; in tent: Madison Choro Ensemble 6:15 & 7:45 pm. Read more
Aug 16, 2023
5:00 PM10:00 PM
Kenny Reichert Quartet, JB3's, Black Star Drum Line
Jazz at Five series, 4-8 pm Wednesdays (5 pm start on 8/9), 8/9-9/6, The Forum/Top of State Street. Free. Read more
Aug 16, 2023
4:00 PM8:00 PM
Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival
Parade 6 pm, 8/16, Main Street; grounds open 6 pm on 8/17-18 and noon, 8/19-20, with carnival, all-ages entertainment. Cooked sweet corn sold noon-7 pm Sat. and noon-6 pm Sun. only. Click through for schedule. Read more
Aug 16, 2023Aug 20, 2023
Paddle in the Parks
Dane County Parks paddle on the Yahara River; drop boat 5 pm, 8/17, Lake Kegonsa Lock & Dam, Stoughton, and park at Division Street Park, Stoughton, for shuttle back to start. Free (or $20 boat rental; RSVP). Read more
Aug 17, 2023
5:00 PM
The Last ObSession
Sessions at McPike Park concert, with Yid Vicious 5 pm, Sona Jobarteh 6:30 pm, Bon Bon Vivant 8:30 pm; in tent: Richard Wiegel, 6 & 7:45 pm. Read more
Aug 17, 2023
5:00 PM10:00 PM