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2026 Gov race off and running, community rallies around unhoused people & more

Crowley says as governor he’ll address “affordability crisis”

By Robert Chappell

September 12, 2025

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said affordability will be his top priority if he’s elected governor next year. Crowley announced his candidacy this week to succeed Governor Tony Evers, who will not run for re-election.  In an interview for the 365 Amplified podcast, Crowley said everything is just too expensive. “There’s an affordability crisis happening […]

Community rallies around unhoused campers threatened by county officials

By Omar Waheed

September 12, 2025

Threats of citations and court orders from park rangers has led community members around Madison to shield local unhoused from potential harm. A group of typically three to six homeless individuals frequently staying under the Yahara Place Park-East Washington Avenue bridge have been intimidated on multiple occasions by park rangers pushing them to leave the […]

365 Amplified: Afforability, Equity and the Road to 2026 with David Crowley

By Madison365 staff

September 12, 2025

Listen now: This week on 365 Amplified, the team dives into national, state, and local news—and sits down with Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, who has just entered the race for governor of Wisconsin. Highlights from this episode: Political violence and rhetoric: The hosts discuss the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, the responses from both the right and […]

Midwest Mujeres Inc. to host annual ¡Yo Quiero Dinero! event celebrating women’s stories of economic survival and resilience 

By Madison365 staff

September 12, 2025

Midwest Mujeres Collective, a nonprofit organization that educates entrepreneurial women on growing their businesses and freeing their voices, will host its annual ¡Yo Quiero Dinero! event on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the MyArts Theater on Madison’s near east side. The event will spotlight the stories of women undervalued and marginalized by mainstream society. “We are […]

South Korean workers detained by ICE return home after saga that has rattled close US friendship

By CNN

September 12, 2025

By Jessie Yeung, Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — More than 300 South Korean workers detained by immigration authorities in Georgia last week arrived home on Friday, marking the end of a saga that has stunned their nation and threatened to upend a close bilateral friendship between the US and South Korea. The […]