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Thousands marched in Madison Saturday as part of a "No Kings!" protest, one of many taking place across the country.

Photo by Ilana Bar-av.
October 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
🎟️ Cap Times Idea Fest is two weeks away, and tickets are going fast!

Only a few 5-day passes remain. Get yours now to see @govevers.wisconsin.gov, @governorwalz.mn.gov, @govpritzker.illinois.gov, @staceyabrams.com and more at @uwmadison.bsky.social, Sept. 8-13.

Learn more at captimesideafest.com.
August 25, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Did you enjoy some old fashioneds this weekend? 🥃🍒

#MadisonOldFashionedWeek is in full swing, and there are both classics and creative variations to choose from.

🗳️ See all participating locations and vote daily through Friday at bit.ly/madisonoldfashionedweek25.
August 18, 2025 at 5:44 PM
‼️ @staceyabrams.com is coming to Cap Times Idea Fest!

The former Georgia House Democratic leader will speak in conversation with @ktumulty.bsky.social of the @washingtonpost.com on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at @uwmadison.bsky.social's Shannon Hall.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now: captimesideafest.com.
July 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Madison Old Fashioned Week is BACK! 🥃🍒

The citywide celebration to determine Madison's best Old Fashioned will feature local bars, supper clubs, distilleries and restaurants competing for your vote.

Learn more about how to get involved: captimes.com/events/madis....
July 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
‼️ @jbpritzker.bsky.social is coming to Cap Times Idea Fest!

The governor of Illinois will speak in conversation with @ktumulty.bsky.social of @washingtonpost.com on Saturday, Sept. 13, at @uwmadison.bsky.social's Shannon Hall.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now: captimesideafest.com.
July 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Protesters make their way from the UW-Madison Library Mall to the Wisconsin state Capitol via State Street during the No Kings protest in Madison Saturday.

Madison police estimated that 15,000 gathered for the rally and march.

See more scenes from the day: captimes.com/news/scenes-...
June 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Preceding the Cap Times Idea Fest session with @governorwalz.mn.gov will be a conversation featuring @eosnos.bsky.social, an award-winning author and staff writer at @newyorker.com.

Single-day tickets to attend both Sept. 12 sessions are $25 and can be purchased at captimesideafest.com.
June 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
‼️ @governorwalz.mn.gov is coming to Cap Times Idea Fest!

The former vice presidential candidate will speak in conversation with Cap Times associate editor @nicholsuprising.bsky.social on Friday, Sept. 12, at @uwmadison.bsky.social's Shannon Hall.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now: captimesideafest.com.
June 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
🎟️ Tickets are now on sale to see @eugenerobinson.bsky.social at #CapTimesIdeaFest this fall!

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, formerly of @washingtonpost.com, will appear at our annual Celebration of Journalism on Sept. 11 at the Edgewater Hotel.

Get tickets at captimesideafest.com.
May 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM
#MadisonBurgerWeek kicks off TOMORROW 🍔

There's a lot at steak! Vote once per day May 16-23 to decide Madison's BEST burger.

Take a look at this year's participants and make your weekend plans: bit.ly/madisonburgerweek25.
May 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
📰 "Now, more than ever, I want to invest in the institutions that safeguard our communities and keep us informed. I'm cancelling my Amazon membership to pay this!" -Ayden P., new Cap Times member

Join Ayden in supporting local journalism. Become a member today at bit.ly/ct-spring-membership.
April 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
An aerial view of the crowd at Saturday's "Hands Off!" rally at the Wisconsin state Capitol.

Photo by OVJ Photography.
April 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Tomorrow may be April Fools' Day, but this is no joke — #MadisonBurgerWeek is back! 🍔

The mouthwatering competition to name Madison's Best Burger takes place May 16-23. Learn more: bit.ly/madisonburge....
March 31, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Thursday's march and candlelight vigil marked the 10th anniversary of the fatal shooting of Tony Robinson by Madison Police Officer Matt Kenny.

The vigil, led by Robinson's grandmother Sharon Irwin, took place outside the home where he was killed, 1125 Williamson Street.
March 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
@commshareswi.bsky.social & its local member nonprofits are standing up for a just society, clean environment & strong democracy.

Join them Tuesday for The Big Share, an online fundraising event featuring a live telethon with local entertainment, panel discussions & more.

More at TheBigShare.org.
March 3, 2025 at 2:28 PM
BREAKING | A fire broke out at the Madison-Kipp Corporation building at 201 Waubesa Street in Madison late Tuesday morning.

Firefighters reported that the fire is on the roof, with responders using chainsaws to reach it. Watch for Atwood Avenue closures around the affected area.
February 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
New rooftop restaurant in Madison 🏙️

Atico Lounge opened Wednesday on the eighth floor of Moxy Madison Downtown, serving Latin American cuisine & cocktails.

📬 For more Madison restaurant news delivered to your inbox every week, subscribe to the Corner Table newsletter: captimes.com/newsletters.
February 24, 2025 at 3:07 PM
A group of protestors, organized by Cheeseheads for Democracy and featuring the Raging Grannies of Madison, held Valentine's Day-themed signs and sang protest songs outside Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson's office Friday, calling for him to uphold the rule of the law and fight oligarchy.
February 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Protestors opposing the start of President Donald Trump's administration marched around the Wisconsin state Capitol on Wednesday.

The march was part of a series of events nationwide to condemn Trump's alliance with tech mogul Elon Musk, his efforts to deport undocumented immigrants & other issues.
February 5, 2025 at 7:20 PM
@benwikler.bsky.social's rise to Democratic stardom has a very Madison backstory.

Now in the running to be the next chair of the DNC, his activism started in the Madison school district.

Read more: bit.ly/captimes-wiklers-madison-roots.
January 29, 2025 at 8:07 PM