Kevin Luecke, the city’s Pedestrian & Bicycle Administrator, joins @fayeparks.bsky.social to outline their long-term vision for a more walkable Madison. www.wortfm.org/madison-seek...

“It’s a significant shift in policy,” WISDOM’s Mark Rice tells @fayeparks.bsky.social, but there’s a lot more work ahead “to reverse the harm that was caused by years of overreliance on incarceration.” www.wortfm.org/governor-eve...

Voters will decide Wisconsin’s next Supreme Court justice, along with a slew of local races. @fayeparks.bsky.social has this Election Day report. www.wortfm.org/wisconsin-he...

Despite the recent expansion, some incarcerated people with opioid use disorder are still falling through the cracks, Wisconsin Policy Forum’s Andy Tisdel tells @fayeparks.bsky.social. www.wortfm.org/wisconsin-ja...

Tuesday’s nonpartisan election will decide a slew of local and statewide offices. Still weighing your options? We did the research for you. www.wortfm.org/2026-spring-...

The report, which the committee voted to adopt Tuesday despite Democrats’ objections, accuses Attorney General Kaul of skirting the law and inviting special interests into the state’s DOJ. @fayeparks.bsky.social has this update. www.wortfm.org/republicans-...

The university’s investments are feeding “an intersectional plethora of oppressions across the world,” UW-Madison student Adam Donahue tells @fayeparks.bsky.social, and democratic input over UW’s financial assets is long overdue. www.wortfm.org/uw-system-pu...

Immigration attorney Huma Ahsan, who’s running this spring for Dane County Circuit Court Branch 1, told @fayeparks.bsky.social that she’s a tested, effective leader who’s prepared to defend the rule of law. www.wortfm.org/justice-is-p...

Incumbent Dane County Judge Ben Jones told @fayeparks.bsky.social ahead of the spring election that he strives to bring kindness, equality, and clarity to the courtroom. www.wortfm.org/judge-ben-jo...

FPC Live’s $100 million bid comes with strings attached, but county supervisors are still waiting for details on the negotiations. @fayeparks.bsky.social has the story. www.wortfm.org/county-board...

Dane County’s housing market needs more affordable options, incumbent supervisor Lisa Jackson tells @fayeparks.bsky.social, “So our community remains a place where working families, seniors, and young people can all find a home.” www.wortfm.org/incumbent-li...

Incumbent Patrick Downing tells @fayeparks.bsky.social that, after two decades in county government, he has a proven track record of effective leadership. www.wortfm.org/dane-county-...

UWPD’s Flock cameras are a “privacy nightmare” and ICE could easily gain access to the campus’ data, protesters argued at a rally on Tuesday. Reporter Brian Standing and @fayeparks.bsky.social have the story. www.wortfm.org/protesters-d...

Regional population growth presents an opportunity, Jeremy Pings told @fayeparks.bsky.social this afternoon, but preparations shouldn’t come at the expense of the county’s farmland. www.wortfm.org/dane-county-...

74 school referendums will appear on ballots across the state in two weeks’ time. Chronic underfunding of public education and a failure in GOP leadership are to blame, Democrats argued Monday. @fayeparks.bsky.social has more. www.wortfm.org/school-refer...

Joining @fayeparks.bsky.social ahead of the April 7th election, Katie Michel said she would be an advocate for public safety and infrastructure maintenance on the county board. www.wortfm.org/katie-michel...

“I believe in practical solutions, strong local control, and working across differences to bring every voice to the table,” incumbent county supervisor Kerry Marren told @fayeparks.bsky.social this afternoon. www.wortfm.org/local-voices...

Heavy redactions and NDAs are keeping Wisconsinites in the dark about data centers. @tomkertschernews.bsky.social joins @fayeparks.bsky.social to explain what’s being hidden and who benefits from the secrecy. www.wortfm.org/data-centers...

David Boetcher, Waunakee’s incumbent county supervisor, told @fayeparks.bsky.social this afternoon that countywide issues – like the upcoming population growth – require countywide, collaborative solutions. www.wortfm.org/dane-county-...

Concerned parents flooded public comment Monday evening, as city planning leaders weighed a proposal to construct two mixed-use buildings next to a Montessori school on Madison’s west side. @fayeparks.bsky.social has the story. www.wortfm.org/despite-neig...

Sitting down with @fayeparks.bsky.social last week, Dick Greffin said the county spends too much on homeless services and the Sheriff’s Department should be first in line for funding. www.wortfm.org/dick-greffin...

Gussie Lewis told @fayeparks.bsky.social last week that her experience on the DeForest Area School Board would make her an effective leader in county government. www.wortfm.org/children-ins...

The American people have a right to know why we’re at war with Iran and how the Trump regime plans to end it, @baldwin.senate.gov said Thursday. @fayeparks.bsky.social has the story. www.wortfm.org/senator-bald...

Stephen Ratzlaff, a center-right independent, told @fayeparks.bsky.social ahead of the spring election that he would bring some much-needed ideological diversity to the county board. www.wortfm.org/property-tax...

Paula Brandmeier, a member of the Token Creek Conservancy Committee, tells @fayeparks.bsky.social that she’d be an advocate for water quality and sustainable growth on the county board. www.wortfm.org/water-qualit...

Lack of access and misinformation about vaccines are to blame, state health officials said Monday. They’re turning to community partners to stop the trend. @fayeparks.bsky.social has the story. www.wortfm.org/wisconsins-c...

The county needs to cut back its discretionary spending, incumbent supervisor Jeff Weigand told @fayeparks.bsky.social last week, and focus more resources on public safety. www.wortfm.org/dane-county-...

The environment can’t take a back seat as Dane County prepares for future growth, incumbent supervisor Rick Rose told @fayeparks.bsky.social last week. www.wortfm.org/incumbent-ri...

Speaking with @fayeparks.bsky.social ahead of the April 7th election, human resources professional Goodwill Obieze said he’s running for the Dane County Board this spring to support working families and lower the cost of living. www.wortfm.org/goodwill-obi...

Simran Arora, a clinic director and experienced counselor, is running this spring to represent Madison’s far west side on the Dane County Board. She joined @fayeparks.bsky.social to introduce herself ahead of the April 7th election. www.wortfm.org/dane-county-...

“There’s one simple thing we should all be able to agree on, which is that politics should stay out of redistricting from start to finish. Period,” Evers said Tuesday morning. @fayeparks.bsky.social has more. www.wortfm.org/governor-eve...

Aria Trucios, a power plant operator running for the Dane County Board, explained the lesser-known impacts of hyperscale data centers in a conversation last week with @fayeparks.bsky.social. www.wortfm.org/data-centers...

Dane County can’t meet its long term housing goals without buy-in from municipalities of all sizes, incumbent supervisor Erin Welsh told @fayeparks.bsky.social ahead of the April 7th election. www.wortfm.org/nimbyism-sho...

Unanticipated challenges in the first phase of the project, security requirements, and the sheer number of moving parts have set construction at least six months behind the initial schedule. @fayeparks.bsky.social has this update. www.wortfm.org/dane-county-...

Writer John E. Fons is challenging incumbent supervisor Erin Welsh this spring to represent Madison’s near west side on the Dane County Board. He joined @fayeparks.bsky.social to introduce himself ahead of the April 7th election. www.wortfm.org/john-e-fons-...

U.S. Navy veteran Carlos Rodriguez Lewison is running this spring to represent the northwest side of the isthmus on the Dane County Board. He tells @fayeparks.bsky.social that affordable housing is one of his top priorities. www.wortfm.org/carlos-rodri...

The new windshield placards and identifying patches for plainclothes officers are just the first step as MPD prepares for a potential ICE crackdown here in Madison. @fayeparks.bsky.social has the details. www.wortfm.org/responding-t...

A poverty lawyer and union leader, incumbent Heidi Wegleitner has represented the northwest side of the isthmus on the county board since 2012. She joined @fayeparks.bsky.social to reintroduce herself ahead of the April 7th election. www.wortfm.org/incumbent-he...

The airport is a key driver behind the region’s economic growth, the report finds. But efforts to mitigate its drawbacks, like PFAS and noise pollution, are still in development. @fayeparks.bsky.social and reporter Brian Standing have more. www.wortfm.org/new-report-t...

“It’s really just amazing that this agency with a defined role to protect public health is now saying it doesn’t want to do that work anymore,” Clean Wisconsin’s Amy Barrilleaux tells @fayeparks.bsky.social. www.wortfm.org/wisconsin-en...

Governor Evers called for unity and cooperation Tuesday evening in his final State of the State address. But as the end of this legislative session closes in, the partisan divide continues to be a stumbling block. @fayeparks.bsky.social has the story. www.wortfm.org/governor-eve...

Statehouse leaders still haven’t reached a deal on how to spend the projected surplus. But on this and other proposals, the closing days of the legislative session are “sausage-making at its best,” @jrrosswrites.bsky.social tells @fayeparks.bsky.social. www.wortfm.org/vos-lemahieu...

Still in its early stages, the agreement would clean up municipal boundaries and plan for future growth in the area. @fayeparks.bsky.social has the details. www.wortfm.org/madison-mcfa...

Public Health Madison & Dane County’s Morgan Finke joins @fayeparks.bsky.social to explain how they track potential exposures - and why vaccination is the best line of defense against an outbreak. www.wortfm.org/after-confir...

Calling the firings “illegal retaliation,” the union filed charges this week with the National Labor Relations Board. @fayeparks.bsky.social and Labor Radio’s Greg Geboski have the story. www.wortfm.org/three-health...

Supervisor Michele Doolan, who’s represented the county’s western edge since 2020, faces two challengers in her reelection bid this spring. She joined @fayeparks.bsky.social to reintroduce herself ahead of next week’s primary. www.wortfm.org/incumbent-mi...

Tyrol Basin owner Nathan McGree tells @fayeparks.bsky.social he’s running for office this spring because rural communities deserve a stronger voice on the county board. www.wortfm.org/nathan-mcgre...

The Wisconsin Assembly sped through today’s packed floor agenda with little discussion, after Chairwoman Nicole Boyd delivered this year’s State of the Tribes Address. @fayeparks.bsky.social has the story. www.wortfm.org/2026-state-o...

Last week, @wisdems.org’s Devin Remiker sat down with @fayeparks.bsky.social to weigh in on the immigration crackdown in Minnesota and explain what’s at stake if Wisconsinites elect a Trump loyalist as governor this fall. www.wortfm.org/trumps-chaos...

Joining @fayeparks.bsky.social ahead of the February 17th primary, Navy veteran and attorney Amy Larson explains why her professional experience would be an asset on the county board. www.wortfm.org/dane-county-...