Madtown Crier: Week of Oct. 19
Dance away midterms stress or curl up with a new book with this weeks events
Experts discuss potential of ranked-choice voting at UW Panel
'This, in turn, may lead to decreased political polarity, especially amongst the candidates themselves,' expert said
Dane County Board of Supervisors ask Sheriff’s Office to stop no-knock warrants
Proposal comes after Louisville police officers shot, killed Breonna Taylor in surprise raid more than a year ago
Trump’s action in Wisconsin reveal his true intentions
Trump challenges democratic institutions, allowing state legislators to cast votes instead of voters
Low voter turnout in Madison spring election actually impressive for year with few partisan state races
The ballot featured one statewide election, city council races
Wisconsin repeals rule banning conversion therapy, leaving LGBTQ+ youth unprotected
Wisconsin Legislature rolls back the clocks to 1950 with two discriminatory bills
Continuing trend of elderly politicians could be cause for concern
To change this, young voters need to participate and vote for younger candidates
Absentee ballot voting could increase participation and representation in our electoral system
Focusing on increasing absentee voting could lead to more focus on who is elected and how they represent citizens
GOP extends their attack on fair elections during a vulnerable time in our country
Recent legislation aimed at elections show signs of a desperate party afraid of losing fair fight
