The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. Brad Schlaikowski has spent the last week angry. He knows the power a safe, affirming home can have on the LGBTQ+ children an... See more
The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. Jason Mack isn’t used to the quiet that now greets him at Open Doors for Refugees, an organization that, for 10 years, has se... See more
The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. One of the most astounding and disturbing books I’ve read this year is Patricia Evangelista’s “Some People Need Killing: A Me... See more
The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. For the last few months, we’ve teased some of the big names headlining Cap Times Idea Fest 2026. Notable people include Jacob... See more
The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. More than a third of Dane County households are struggling to afford basic needs, and it’s not for lack of effort. Although 6... See more
