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The Cap Times

Madison’s source for local news, politics, opinion, business, education, food and cultural coverage since 1917. In-depth reporting for Dane County and Wisconsin.

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11+ hour, 25+ min ago   (110+ words) STEADY-PR-9.png The Capital Times Cap Times: Madison news, opinion and culture Andreas Transø plays Mr. Hare in Forward Theater Co.'s "Steady She Goes," shown with Maya Danks as Tommy. Scott McKenna Campbell arranged the music, and Sam Frank-Taylor…...

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captimes.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > letter-why-didnt-biden-have-equal-rights-amendment-published > article_1e568b71-b7a1-4c30-8e16-488ec0ef76d2.html

Letter | Why didn't Biden have Equal Rights Amendment published?

12+ hour, 55+ min ago   (269+ words) Dear Editor: Thank you for your piece on Gloria Steinem and the Equal Rights Amendment ("Honor Gloria Steinem by making the ERA the law of the land," Sept. 8). It is regrettable that Steinem didn’t live long enough to see the…...

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captimes.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > letter-van-orden-not-serving-people-of-wisconsin > article_3f1c1713-f140-4e42-b0b2-a8a5fd14b9f9.html

Letter | Van Orden not serving people of Wisconsin

15+ hour, 55+ 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…...

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captimes.com > opinion > guest-columns > opinion-hollywood-doesnt-need-tax-subsidies > article_031c49c0-b184-450a-8a76-5f85c26402b0.html

Opinion | Hollywood doesn't need tax subsidies

17+ hour, 55+ min ago   (623+ words) A drone view shows the Paramount water tower at Paramount studios in Hollywood and the Hollywood sign, in Los Angeles on Aug. 24. President Donald Trump has suddenly and publicly embraced government rescue of the movie industry, challenged today on multiple…...

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captimes.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > letter-mayors-race-shows-value-of-ranked-choice-voting > article_c590c79a-774f-4c18-8dee-3848a28ec9d0.html

Letter | Mayor's race shows value of ranked-choice voting

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (168+ words) The Capital Times Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: What are we up to now in the count of candidates for Madison mayor? Seven? Eight? All reasonably decent ones, too. Imagine how widely the vote is going to be split....

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captimes.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > letter-brace-for-the-next-desperate-move-by-the-trump-administration > article_3ad4eaee-476b-47a1-a6cd-cec114208124.html

Letter | Brace for the next desperate move by the Trump administration

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (259+ words) The Capital Times Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: Every day you hear about something else that's going wrong for Donald Trump. Bracing for the worst is all you can do since Republicans in the House, Senate or on the…...

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captimes.com > news > government > two-wisconsin-abortion-laws-are-illegal-planned-parenthood-lawsuit-says > article_fb30e633-9243-469b-8efe-c9c963c41fdb.html

Two Wisconsin abortion laws are illegal, Planned Parenthood lawsuit says

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (634+ words) Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin says the state's laws requiring a 24-hour waiting period on abortions and allowing only licensed physicians to perform them are restricting access to reproductive healthcare for Wisconsinites. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced Thursday it is filing…...

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captimes.com > opinion > guest-columns > opinion-9-11-set-the-stage-for-americas-dark-turn > article_d92b5b00-e1fb-4119-b85e-6a33a1202746.html

Opinion | 9/11 set the stage for America's dark turn

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (813+ words) Visitors read about the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City. “True is it that we have seen better days.” — William Shakespeare, "As You Like It" Pearl Harbor brought out the best in us, the…...

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captimes.com > news > elections > madison-s-next-mayor-whos-announced-so-far > article_75891fb2-cc50-49da-9458-7678d1876aa5.html

Madison’s next mayor: Who's announced so far?

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (645+ words) Former Dane County Board member April Kigeya announced she's running to be Madison's mayor, joining a growing pool of candidates. Former Dane County Board member April Kigeya announced her bid to be Madison’s mayor this week, joining a growing list…...

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captimes.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > letter-vote-democratic-for-a-brighter-future > article_b9fef640-cd8b-407e-bcab-3cc97b4cdf92.html

Letter | Vote Democratic for a brighter future

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (202+ words) Dear Editor: The control of both the executive and legislative branches by the current Republican administration and Congress has accelerated a deeply concerning decline in our nation’s foundational systems and global standing. Economic policies favoring tax cuts for corporations and…...