The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced this morning that it has chosen someone to fill a new office dedicated to facilitating relationships with Native American tribes in Wisconsin. Their choice, Aaron Bird Bear, is currently the School of Education’s assistant dean for student diversity programs. He’s also a graduate of the university. The new office of […]
The rise of Klack
Matt Fanale and Eric Oehler of the electronic duo Klack spoke with us earlier this year about the project’s nostalgic but refreshing approach to dance music, and the surprise success of its two EPs so far, 2017’s Do You Klack? and 2019’s Introducing The 1984 Renault LeCar. Since this interview was recorded, Klack has played […]
Schoep’s Files for Receivership
When a company is placed into receivership, it usually means that its debts are greater than its net worth but the owner doesn’t want to give up. Under receivership, a company can get a court to appoint someone to manage the company while it looks for a new permanent owner. Yesterday, Madison-based company Schoep’s Ice […]
Rep. Pocan Touts Prescription Drug Legislation, Talks Impeachment
Representative Mark Pocan, who represents Wisconsin’s 2nd congressional district, spoke with reporters about a variety of issues facing Wisconsinites in his Madison office earlier today. Congressman Pocan acknowledged the challenges facing Wisconsin’s dairy farmers and touted recent bills in Congress dealing with generic drugs. “Interestingly, if you have one generic drug [as] competition to a […]
New Art Exhibition Investigates Marine Debris
A new art exhibit on humanity’s reliance on plastic is currently on display at the Chazen Museum of Art. The exhibit, called Plastic Entanglements: Ecology, Aesthetics, Materials, originated at the Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State. Chazen Museum of Art editor Kirstin Pires says the exhibition takes a broad view of the ubiquitous – and […]
Senate Passes Resolution in Favor of F-35s in Madison
Today the State Senate passed a resolution supporting the placement of F-35 fighter jets at the Truax Air Force Base in northeast Madison. The resolution was sponsored by sixteen Republican lawmakers, but just one Democrat signed on to the measure: Senator Mark Miller, who represents suburbs east of Madison and whose district contains Truax Air […]
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