wellness
Madison Residents Join Growing Team Fitness Challenges Uniting Neighborhoods
Madison residents are signing up in growing numbers for team-based fitness events that pair workouts with neighborhood meetups.
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wellness
Napping: When It Helps and When It Hurts
Madison wellness routines show short daytime rests can sharpen focus for some but disrupt nighttime sleep for others.
wellness
Journaling in Madison: Start a Mindfulness Practice
Learn how to start journaling for stress relief. Madison residents join free journaling circles and wellness programs to anchor attention during busy summer schedules.
Politics
Madison Zoning Vote Enables 1,800 New Homes Through Duplex Allowances
The city's zoning overhaul will let homeowners build two-unit properties on single-family lots, a move expected to add 1,200 to 1,800 new housing units over the next five years.
culture
A New Chapter for Madison’s Arts Landscape: Behind the Curated Shifts at MMoCA and the Chazen
As the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art showcases its latest triennial, the Chazen Museum of Art undergoes a massive transformation to its collection and physical space.
wellness
Madison Expands Aquatic Centers, Drawing Swimmers of All Ages
City pools and recreation programs expand water fitness options for toddlers through seniors on the east and west sides.
news
Wisconsin Energy Planning: PSC Approval Process Under Review
Madison-based experts and Union of Concerned Scientists urge Wisconsin's Public Service Commission to adopt statewide energy planning instead of case-by-case power plant approvals.
news
Baldwin and Evers warn USPS delays threaten Wisconsin's 500,000 mail-in voters.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Gov. Tony Evers cite hundreds of late spring ballots and 500,000 mail-in users in 2024 as they warn of USPS delays affecting Wisconsin elections.
Politics
Madison's Property Tax Cap Enters Year Three: New Numbers Revealed
Local officials and budget analysts break down how Wisconsin's tax levy limit continues to reshape Madison's ability to fund schools, roads, and city services.
wellness
Madison Residents Launch Neighborhood Walking Groups, Skip Gym Fees
Madison residents are building neighborhood walking groups to increase daily steps without gym fees or complicated schedules.
sport
Madison Sports Clubs Strengthen Community Bonds Through Structured Programs
Local recreation efforts continue to connect participants through structured sports despite schedule changes.
property
Madison Home Sales Slow: 48 Days on Market, Prices Drop 5.8%
Properties across Dane County are taking longer to sell, pushing sellers to cut asking prices by an average of 5.8 percent in recent weeks.
wellness
The hidden nature walks locals love but tourists miss
Madison residents favor secluded trails for daily fitness that skip the busy lakefront promenades.
finance
S&P 500 fell 0.43% as global markets retreat
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Madison investors and retirement balances.
news
Trump's FEMA Pick Could Reshape Federal Disaster Aid to Wisconsin
The return of Cameron Hamilton to lead the agency could shape how federal disaster support reaches Wisconsin communities.
news
Forward Madison FC Extends 7-Game Unbeaten Streak
Forward Madison FC's win over Richmond Kickers extended their unbeaten run to seven games. Kerfalla Toure scored two goals in the victory.