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Madison photographer celebrates 10 years, inflation rises, Madison Nonprofit Day is coming

Amadou Kromah celebrating a decade of art, culture and community through photography

By David Dahmer

October 27, 2025

Award-winning photographer Amadou Kromah is just 25 years old, but he has already celebrating 10 years as a talented and popular photographer here in Madison and beyond. “They started me out young,” Kromah tells Madison365, laughing. “This is going to be my 10th anniversary as a photographer here in Madison and I’m excited about this […]

Beyond the Title: Dr. Michael Hernandez

By Henry Sanders

October 27, 2025

Beyond the Title is a series of Q&As with alumni of Madison365’s Most Influential lists. Join many of our Most Influential at the 365 Leadership Summit on November 3! Dr. Michael Hernandez (Wisconsin’s Most Influential Latino Leaders, 2017) is assistant superintendent of Appleton Area School District where he oversees secondary schools. He took on that […]

Frustrated Arizonans have waited more than a month for their new congresswoman to be seated

By CNN

October 27, 2025

By Steve Contorno, Ashley Killough, CNN Tucson, Arizona (CNN) — For years, immigration attorney Rachel Wilson has relied on her local congressional office to help untangle bureaucratic knots that threaten her clients’ ability to live and work in the United States. That aid used to come from the staff of longtime Rep. Raúl Grijalva, until […]

Two men’s lives were torn apart by police lies. It took decades to get justice

By CNN

October 27, 2025

By Omar Jimenez, CNN   Chicago (CNN) — “I was mad at him for a long time,” James Gibson said. “I didn’t want to talk to him,” Keith Smith said. Both in their 50s now, they grew up on the same block in Chicago — “across the street, three houses,” Smith said, pointing and counting, […]

America’s inflation is back at 3%. That’s higher than normal but not out of control

By CNN

October 24, 2025

By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The cost of living got even more expensive for Americans last month, with prices rising at the fastest pace since the start of the year. Consumer prices rose 0.3% in September, which drove the annual rate of inflation from 2.9% to 3%, the highest it’s been since January, according […]

“Creating a Blueprint for Change”: Madison Nonprofit Day returns on Nov. 7

By Madison365 staff

October 24, 2025

Under the theme of “Creating a Blueprint for Change,” Madison Nonprofit Day will be one of the premier places for people to get professional development for nonprofits on Friday, Nov. 7, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at TruStage on Madison’s West Side.  “Creating a Blueprint for Change” will honor the legacy of founder Alnisa Algood while charting […]

Families, food pantries brace for FoodShare delay amid government shutdown

By Robert Chappell

October 24, 2025

Connie Shaw has relied on the federal government’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – formerly known as food stamps – in some measure since 1993, when she was adjudicated to be fully disabled. These days, she lives on $1,070 a month in Social Security benefits, of which $400 goes to rent, and $181 a month […]