Guest Columns
Voices from across the Madison community. Want to pitch us a guest column? Read our pitch guidelines.
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Police accountability is at stake in Madison’s 2025 budget
An inside perspective on the needs and challenges facing the City’s fledgling oversight efforts.
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Why do we care about a pig’s housing more than a person’s?
Hooray for Rudi, but he’s not the only one in need of swift action from Madison’s policymakers.
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Guest column: Under Mnookin, UW-Madison is repeating its COVID-19 mistakes
Campus workers and community members address the new Chancellor’s lax safety plan for fall, and her responses to COVID concerns.
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Retracted: A flag raising spotlights UW-Madison’s dismal record on Native relations
Fleeting gestures of solidarity can’t make up for UW’s deeper failures.
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Don’t let a few Alders and Madison’s business lobby obstruct Bus Rapid Transit
A last-minute budget move could sabotage much-needed changes in Madison’s transportation systems.
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It’s time to grow Wisconsin creatively
Governor Tony Evers should use federal relief funds to make historic investments in the arts.
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How the gaps in UWPD’s history harm our community
What it takes to start understanding the history of police on campus, and why it matters.
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Foxconn was built to flop
Even if the company misses out on subsidies, Wisconsinites will be paying the price for years to come.
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UW-Madison has no leadership
During a botched re-opening, those with the most power on campus have repeatedly chosen profits over people.
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Guest column: Freedom Inc. faces down racist media narratives
Supporters of the Madison non-profit examine how a recent Daniel Bice column gets it wrong.
