Regina Vidaver wears many hats. She has a doctorate in molecular biology and works for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. She also serves on
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Common Ground with… Rowan Childs
Rowan Childs is the founder and executive director of Madison Reading Project, a nonprofit that promotes child literacy by providing diverse books and resources to
Common Ground with… Robbie Webber
Robbie Webber is a board member for the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Madison Bikes, an appreciator of transit-related memes and an all-around enthusiastic bicycle advocate. Originally
Common Ground with… Tim Virnig
Tim Virnig is the bar leader at Garth’s Brew Bar on Monroe Street. As an alumnus of UW–Madison, he offers a compelling perspective on the
Common Ground with… Meghan Allynn Johnson
In just 18 months, Meghan Johnson lost both her parents. Searching for grief support, she found little that created dialogue or extended beyond memes. Along
Common Ground with… Rosa Thompson
Rosa Thompson holds many titles in her life: founder and executive director of Black Girl Magic Educational Services Inc., educator, mentor, wife, mother and friend.
Common Ground with… Anya Firszt and Brendon Smith
Williamson Street Grocery Co-op, affectionately known as Willy Street Co-op, is an economically and environmentally sustainable, cooperatively owned grocery store. General Manager Anya Firszt and
Common Ground with… Muralidharan Govindarajan
Almost a decade ago, Muralidharan Govindarajan—better known to his friends as MGR—and I were working at the same tutoring center as high school sophomores. Now,
Common Ground with… Leyri Thais
Originally from Puerto Rico and now based in Milwaukee, Leyri Thais, a student at UW–Madison, initially struggled to find her community in Madison. She felt
Common Ground with… Zach Locke
Zach Locke, a 24-year-old software developer at Epic, has an unexpected hobby that is a central part of his life in Madison. After moving from
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