• Home
  • Archive
  • Media Kit
  • Contact Us
  • July 18, 2025

The Madison Times

The Paper That's More Than Black and White

  • News
    • Local News
    • National News
    • International News
    • Sports News
    • Education News
  • Columns
    • Columnists
    • Editorials
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Life Lessons with Alex Gee
  • Events
  • Health
  • Finance
  • Lifestyle
  • Classifieds
  • Community
    • Middle Spread
  • Milwaukee

Summit Credit Union Accepting Applications for 2016 Project Money

February 19, 2016

Reality-based financial program helps contestants increase savings, reduce debt During the seven challenges since 2009, 28 Project Money participants have, collectively increased their savings by over $200,000 and reduced debt by nearly $300,000. Summit Credit Union is now accepting applications for its eighth annual Project Money challenge. From May through December, four participants (individuals or […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Debt Reduction, Project Money, Saving Money, Summit Credit Union

2016 Black History Month Events Calendar

February 12, 2016

REFLECTIONS: African American Icons Exhibit Monday, Feb. 1 – Friday, March 4, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday UW -Madison Education Building, Commons Gallery, 1000 Bascom Mall Don’t miss this incredible display celebrating renowned African Americans: REFLECTIONS by Terrence Reese, curated by Linda Sheryl Greene. Artist receptions and talks will be held in the Gallery […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, University of Wisconsin, UW-Madison

The Mojo and the Sayso Comes to Madison: An Interview with Artistic Director Malkia Stampley

February 12, 2016

by Aarushi Agni In collaboration with Theatre Lila, Milwaukee’s Bronzeville Arts ensemble will bring Aisha Rahman’s play, The Mojo and the Sayso, to the Overture Center’s Promenade Hall from February 18 – 21. The play depicts an African-American family’s experience after their 10-year-old son is shot by a white police officer. A new context revitalizes […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aarushi Agni, Malkia Stampley, Overture Center for the Arts, The Mojo and the Sayso

Madison College’s Construction and Remodeling Program Sees Increasing Student Diversity

February 5, 2016

by Brianna Rae The Madison College Construction and Remodeling (MCC&R) program has been around for over 20 years and has gained the respect of local employers as having excellent curriculum that produces excellent employees. Recently, the program is seeing more and more students of color and women in its classrooms. According to the United States […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brianna Rae, Construction and Remodeling Program, Garett Anderson, Jennifer Voichick, Madison College, Marcus Patterson, Sai Thao

Racial Justice Maps of Madison

February 5, 2016

Central Library February 1-28 Elsa Noterman and Anders Zanichkowsky are a geographer and printmaker who created a series of “artist” maps responding to racial justice issues in Madison, WI. These large-scale, mixed media works use visual art to represent contemporary and historical data about Madison, revealing alternative visions of the city in terms of race […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Anders Zanichkowsky, Elsa Noterman, Racial Justice

Madison Public Library Celebrates Black History Month

February 5, 2016

Events and displays to honor the contributions of African Americans, historic and present From the revolutionary Black Panthers to a local author book launch with a theme of love on Valentine’s Day, Black history will be celebrated throughout the month of February at Madison Public Library. Eleven programs in February and March will highlight various […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Madison Public Library

Operation Fresh Start Offers New Healthcare Career Track

January 29, 2016

by Jacklin Bolduan Operation Fresh Start (OFS) executive director Greg Markle said, “It’s all about what’s next” when it comes to one of Madison’s longest-running community employment, education, and training organizations. Located on Winnebago street on Madison’s near-East side, OFS has been in the business of empowering Madison’s youth for 45 years. Markle described their […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dominique Sanders, Giselle Muñoz, Greg Markle, Jacklin Bolduan, Job Training, Operation Fresh Start

Hiring Slowed In Wisconsin Last Year, Early Numbers Show

January 29, 2016

The State Added Fewer Private-Sector Jobs In 2015 Than In Any Year Since The Recession by Shawn Johnson Wisconsin added fewer private-sector jobs in 2015 than in any year since the recession ended, according to preliminary data released by the state’s Department of Workforce Development. The numbers from a monthly survey of employers show Wisconsin […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abdur Chowdhury, Delisa Scales, Donald Grimes, Master Lock, Shawn Johnson

12th annual All Dressed Up Event Provides Free Prom Dresses & Accessories for Teens

January 29, 2016

Donated dresses may be dropped at area Klinke Cleaners Feb. 8 – 20, 2016. The Junior League of Madison seeks to empower women to make a difference in their communities through direct service to those in need. They are a 100% volunteer organization that focuses on causes that promote healthy kids and healthy families through […]

Popular Interests In This Article: All Dressed Up, Junior League of Madison, Klinke Cleaners

Civil Service Bill Gets Some Applause For ‘Banning The Box’

January 29, 2016

Measure Eliminates Questions About Criminal History On Application For State Positions by Gilman Halsted Those pushing for changes in the criminal justice system say the civil service bill approved by the Legislature this week includes a provision that would help ex-felons get a fair shot at a state job. Opponents of the new bill say […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ban the Box, Gilman Halsted, Lena Taylor

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • …
  • 148
  • Next Page »


Connect With Us

Become Our Fan On Facebook
Find Us On Facebook


Follow Us On Twitter
Follow Us On Twitter

Editorials

Karma Chavez
Amanda Zhang
Julianne Malveaux
Benjamin Chavis
George Curry

Journalists

Jacklin Bolduan
Brianna Rae
Aarushi Agni
Rob Franklin
Claire Miller

Topics

Brown Girl Green $
Young Gifted & Black
Universally Speaking
Ask Progress
Civil Rights

Topics

Police Shooting
Police Brutality
Black Lives Matter
NAACP
Racism

Politicians

Barack Obama
Hillary Clinton
Gwen Moore
Paul Soglin
Scott Walker

Contact Us

Phone:
414-449-4860

Copyright © 2025 Courier Communications. All Rights Reserved.
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here.