Madison voices

Op-ed columns from our community members in Madison.

Laws speak louder than policies: It's time to fully legalize urban pollinator habitat

by Janette Rosenbaum | 11/18/2015 - 3:28pm

Madison community member finds contradictions in city's approach to natural lawns

Tags: Madison voices, Environment

The Bus Stops Here: Bus Rapid Transit is NOT Your Regular Local Bus

by Susan DeVos | 11/05/2015 - 11:42am

The Bus Stops Here is produced monthly by members of the Madison Area Bus Advocates

Tags: Madison voices, City Life, Environment

August's Backyard Heroes empower women, help tenants through crises

by Community Shares | 08/26/2015 - 8:58am

Community Shares, a partner of Madison Commons, recognizes two volunteers each month

Tags: Madison voices, City Life

July’s Backyard Heroes use data to support conservation, interact with business community

by Community Shares | 07/30/2015 - 3:47pm

Community Shares, a partner of Madison Commons, recognizes two volunteers each month.

Tags: Madison Faces, Madison voices, City Life, People

The Bus Stops Here: Avoid the Congestion and Take the Bus Downtown

by Susan DeVos | 07/21/2015 - 1:00am

Imagine a system in which driving is possible but it exists as a last resort and not your first choice

Tags: Transportation, Madison voices, City Life, Environment

Madison Voices: FoodShare changes misguided, Subeck says

by Carousel Bayrd | 06/23/2015 - 1:00am

Rather than restrictions, FoodShare reforms should focus on education and access

Tags: East, Madison voices, Food, Far West, Services, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

The Bus Stops Here: Why do Metro employees live where they do?

by Susan DeVos | 06/12/2015 - 5:14am

What the residential patterns of Metro's staff say about Madison's sprawl

Tags: Transportation, Madison voices, Environment

MADISON VOICES: DAIS advocate says Steele verdict could have ripple effects

by Carousel Bayrd | 05/22/2015 - 5:03am

Illness can further complicate abusive dynamics

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The Bus Stops Here: An alarming signal

by Allison Smith | 05/07/2015 - 9:26am

Are Metro's good intentions contributing to noise pollution?

Tags: Susan De Vos, Transportation, Madison voices, Environment

Madison Voices: Caire opening a comprehensive preschool on South side

by Carousel Bayrd | 05/05/2015 - 9:14am

One City will support both children and familes, founder says

Tags: Madison voices, Education

MADISON VOICES: Taylor criticizes priorities in state budget

by Carousel Bayrd | 04/16/2015 - 10:52am

Madison representative calls for changes to the state budget

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MADISON VOICES: Making sense of the Tony Robinson shooting

by Michael Mirer | 04/02/2015 - 5:11am

Race relations, criminal disparities and fear in Madison's black community

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