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Sanity Reigns, Fluoride Back In DeForest Water Supply

Every community has its characters, but DeForest’s brief flirtation with anti‑fluoride fervor was a master class in what happens when logic takes a sabbatical and leaves the keys under the mat. For a stretch of time, the village’s drinking water policy was effectively held hostage by people who believed that decades of public‑health science could be outwitted by vibes, absurd and laughable Facebook posts, and whatever YouTube 'researcherts' served up. Fluoride, you know, that […]

https://caffeinatedpolitics.com/2026/05/23/sanity-reigns-fluoride-back-in-deforest-water-supply/

D. G. Fitch May 13

some folks in my lil abolitionist circle are pushing for free communication for people in the jail, a good example of non-reformist reform in my opinion! https://captimes.com/opinion/guest-columns/opinion-gouging-inmates-for-phone-calls-doesnt-promote-justice/article_d5b8b677-c3bc-4752-ba3e-1699d214fdef.html

contact yr supervisor, and if you don't know how, hit me up

#DaneCounty #MadisonWI #CareNotCages

Opinion | Gouging inmates for phone calls doesn't promote justice

Aedan Gardill and Alex Lonero: Just like access to water or beds to sleep on, communication is not a luxury but a basic need that Dane County must provide for

The Cap Times

E. H. Lupton Dec 20

Madison/Dane County people! Winnowing Fan Press will be at the Big Gay Market at the Alliant Energy Center TODAY from 10am-5pm! Lots of books and book accessories! Also tarot cards and readings, felted earrings, little felted animals and onions! Please come say ahoy-hoy.

#madisonWi #daneCounty #bigGayMarket

Mike Gerdts Aug 31, 2025

Today I found the Table Bluff segment of the Ice Age Trail, just a few minutes from home. What a wonderful trail.

#hiking #Wisconsin #DaneCounty #IceAgeTrail

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Mike Gerdts Nov 30, 2024

@Pollinators @eabolden in nearby #DaneCounty #cranes are commonly seen. This couple was particularly interested in pecking at my car tires in #Middleton #Wisconsin in September of 2021.

Vero Balderas Iglesias Oct 9, 2024

#Wisconsin’s #DaneCounty could hold key to #WhiteHouse
Watch TV story here 👉🏼 https://www.voanews.com/a/wisconsin-s-dane-county-could-hold-key-to-white-house-/7816425.html #US #Election2024 #Harris #Trump #voters #democracy

Wisconsin’s Dane County could hold key to White House

One county in the battleground U.S. state of Wisconsin plays a disproportionate role in deciding whether Democrats or Republicans win the White House in November, analysts say. Veronica Balderas Iglesias is in Dane County, where the fight to sway votes is getting hotter as the election draws near.

Voice of America

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Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Oct 1, 2024

#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump takes his #campaign of #hate to #Wisconsin’s #critical #Democratic #stronghold ahead of #vicepresidentialdebate.

Trump is scheduled to appear at a #nonunion #manufacturing #facility in #Waunakee, a suburb of #Wisconsin’s capital city of #Madison in the #Democratic stronghold of #DaneCounty. #DaneManufacturing, a #metal #fabricator that has a long #history of #hosting #Republican #candidates and #officeholders.

https://apnews.com/article/trump-harris-biden-wisconsin-debate-walz-vance-60307f1fa8530c60a7f7cde721260efc

Trump heads to Wisconsin's critical Democratic stronghold ahead of vice presidential debate

Former President Donald Trump planned to spend the hours ahead of Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate campaigning in Wisconsin. Trump is scheduled to stop in a critical Democratic county where he’s never been before that is crucial to Democrat Kamala Harris’ hopes for winning the key battleground state. Trump was to appear at a manufacturing facility in Waunakee, a suburb of Wisconsin’s capital city of Madison in the Democratic stronghold of Dane County. Later on Tuesday, Trump planned to hold an event at a museum in Milwaukee. Trump was expected to focus his comments in Wisconsin on the economy. Trump must cut into the large Democratic majority in Dane County to win statewide.

AP News

Vero Balderas Iglesias Sep 18, 2024

Reporting in #Danecounty, #Wisconsin . How will US citizens vote in the 2024 presidential election?
Stay tuned for our upcoming story @VOANews

[email protected]❌👑Aug 13, 2024

#WIPol #Wisconsin #MadisonWI #Milwaukee #GreenBay #VoteNo #VoteNoWI #VoteNoWisconsin #DaneCounty
voteno-wi.com

MadisonMonkey May 17, 2024

Well, it turns out some local races are in play.
#Wisconsin #election #danecounty #madison
“Political parties target five Wisconsin Senate seats without incumbents”

https://isthmus.com/news/news/political-parties-target-five-wisconsin-senate-seats/

Political parties target five Wisconsin Senate seats without incumbents

Due to redistricting, all 16-even numbered districts will be filled at the November 2024 election, but the odd-numbered districts, last elected in 2022, will be determined in November 2026.

Isthmus | Madison, Wisconsin