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The desks and people behind Madison Mad City News Madison — and how to reach each one.

Every story on Madison Mad City News Madison comes from the desks below. Reach any of them through the newsroom inbox — contact@madison.twanews.com — or the Contact page, and your message is routed to the right desk.

News Director

Leads the newsroom — sets the coverage agenda, owns the standards on this page, and has the final word on what we publish.

Assignment Desk

The front door of the newsroom. Takes your tips, dispatches reporters, and tracks developing stories across Madison all day.

Local News Reporters

The bylines you see on Madison stories — neighborhoods, schools, public safety, business and community coverage.

Madison Mad City News Weather Team

Forecasts, radar and severe-weather coverage for Dane County — first when storms threaten.

Madison Mad City News Traffic Team

Incidents, closures and construction on the highways Madison drives, updated through every commute.

Madison Mad City News Investigates Team

Our investigative unit — MADISON QUESTIONS. REAL ANSWERS. Tips are read by the team itself and can be sent anonymously.

Sports Desk

Wisconsin Badgers, high school sports and every team Madison calls its own.

Digital Team

Runs this website and the T.W.A. App — publishes stories as they are confirmed, keeps the homepage current, and posts updates as news breaks.