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Mathew Wollmann, Big Young GOP Gun for District 8 House

Rep. Scott Parsley's decision to run for Senate again has left an open seat for District 8 House. And before local Dems could come up with a candidate, Republicans have found a powerful candidate, Mathew Wollmann of Madison. Check out…

Blog Poll: Madison City Commission Race!

The petitions are in, and Madison has five candidates for two seats on the Madison City Commission. Neither of the incumbents, Dick Ericsson and Scott Delzer, chose to run again, so Madison's five choices are all fresh faces (well, sort…

Madison Commission Candidates Talk Basics: Water and Democracy

Madison's mid-winter water crisis didn't lead to cholera, but there has been an outbreak of political enthusiasm. My hometown now has four filed candidates—Ashley Allen, Jennifer Wolff, Jeremiah Corbin, and Gene Hexom—vying for two open seats, and a fifth, Kelly…

Allen, Wolff, Hexom Running for Madison City Commission

The Madville Times eagerly endorses Ashley Kenneth Allen's bid for the Madison City Commission. He has the youthful non-Establishment mojo that Madison desperately needs to face and fix problems. Allen vows to eliminate crony capitalism from Madison city government... and…

Amid Blizzard and Water Crisis, Allen Announces City Commission Bid

Madison faces triple trouble today. Lake County is in a blizzard warning until this evening, with new snow getting whipped around in blinding 50- to 65-mile-per-hour gusts. The roof caved in on the city's clean-water well last night, leaving Madison…

U.S. Salt Comes to Madison with No State Corporate Welfare

Madison workers, back to the salt mines! Christmas brought the promise of a new employer to my hometown. U.S. Salt, based in Burnsville, Minnesota, is expanding its operations to Madison. The company will bring five jobs, maybe more, to the…