Madison is partnering with online micro-lender Kiva to offer loans to Madison businesses in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman The City of Madison partners with an online micro-lender to offer no-interest and no-fee …

After a video of a white Madison man yelling at Black artists painting a mural spread across Facebook, his employers let him go. Graphic: Sam Buisman Listen to the audio version of this story, originally aired on 7/21/20, here. Author: …

The district will shift to a hybrid-learning model after Oct. 30 at the earliest. Photo: Corey Coyle, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Madison Metropolitan School District schools will begin the school year with entirely online classes. According to …

The Mayor and other prominent Madison figures urged Congress to provide more aid as many CARES Act provisions approach their expiration dates. Photo: Richard Hurd, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Madison city leaders pressure the federal government for …

The Chazen Museum of Art will reopen its doors on a modified schedule with robust safety measures. Appointments are available as soon as tomorrow. Photo: Anton Grassl.  Author: Cailyn Schiltz The Chazen Museum of Art announced …

Public Health Madison and Dane County will handle noncompliance complaints regarding their mask-wearing order, possibly resulting in fines. Photo: goodfreephotos, licensed under creative commons. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Not wearing a mask while indoors in Madison could now …

Author: Sam Buisman Madison police are now offering a $10,000 reward for tips on a hate crime last Wednesday where a Black woman was lit on fire. According to the Madison Police …

Cases in Dane County shot up to 1,650 on Saturday as the county retracts some of its re-opening permissions. Graphic: Public Heath Madions and Dane County, public domain. Author: Sam Buisman Dane County adds almost 100 new COVID-19 cases in …

Friend of the show, Meish, weighs in on current events and talks about her most recent album Love vs. Leverage. Keep an eye out for Love vs. Leverage deluxe dropping soon.

2020 UW-Whitewater graduate, Ari Davis (Spellred), is back in the studio. After leaving the city to pursue a degree in health and human performance, he has returned and is ready to give back to the community.

News Director Sam Buisman talked with the pair about the impact of recent protests on the larger fight to dismantle white supremacist power structures. Photo courtesy of YWCA Madison. Graphic: Sam Buisman. Listen to the interview, recorded on 6/22/20 at …

Madison activists criticized the city’s handling of Sunday’s hit-and-run near Wando’s that left one person injured. Photo: Madison Police Department, public domain. Listen to the audio version of this piece here, originally aired on 6/22/20. Author: Sam Buisman Tensions …