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John Imes is asking a Dane County judge to reinstate him

There are five Democrats running for Assembly District 76, the state Assembly seat occupied by Francesca Hong. While their policies overlap, what they say they’d tackle first could be a useful yardstick. I made teasing out those differences a goal when I was asked to moderate a forum at the Garver Feed Mill in June.

Madison’s Realta Fusion is among a select group racing to turn plasma into clean energy

Without air conditioning, dozens of campus buildings are completely or partially closed

The gravel-filled, fenced-in lot at 114 E. Wilson St. has both old and new neighbors. On one side is the Great Dane Pub and Brewery, with the faded sign of the long-departed Fess Hotel still visible. On the other is the new Embassy Suites hotel. The lot’s final fate is yet to be decided, and its use in the short term has set rumors flying: Will it someday be home to an apartment building, a parking lot, a green space, or even the next city hall? The property’s future depends on who you talk to.

A deferred final wish is prompting a tweak in burial rules at the city-owned cemetery

The rush to fix storm-damaged cars and buildings is slamming workers

Just one-third of the Dane County Board had competitive races in the April 7 spring election. I do the math.