Week in Review: Our Biggest Week Yet!

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    In the past week, we’ve reached more than 130,000 people in this community and across the country — by far our biggest week so far. Thanks to our loyal readers for helping us spread the word about all the incredible things happening here in Madison and Wisconsin.

    MGEFoundationLogoGreen-RevNow, here are your favorite stories from the past week, sponsored by MGE Foundation.

     

     

     

    Voces de la Frontera headquarters (Photo by  Overpass Light Brigade)
    Voces de la Frontera headquarters (Photo by Overpass Light Brigade)

    On Thursday morning, we previewed the Dia Sin Latinos — which turned out to be a massive story.

     

     

     

    P_LatinoRally04We shared a few photos live from the Capitol as 20,000 people protested anti-immigration legislation.

     

     

     

    P_Rally44Our reporter Francisco Velazquez recapped his experience at the rally.

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Left to right, Senyi Berisa, Damare McCollum and Idin Leuaxay sit attentively in Jacki Thomas’ office at the Packer Townhouses community learning center in Madison. (Abigail Becker / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism)
    (Abigail Becker / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism)

    Abigail Becker reported on the new trend in apartment learning centers and how they might narrow the achievement gap for students.

     

     

     

     

    Beyonce2Columnist Miles Brown came to the defense of Beyonce and her Superbowl halftime performance.

     

     

    Shirley Chisholm
    Shirley Chisholm

    In THE PULPIT, Rev. David Hart explained why there’s not much use for Hell in his preaching.