MADISON CITY COUNCIL ENDORSEMENTS Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the South Side Wisconsin State Journal editorial board Mar 8, 2026 Mar 8, 2026 Updated Apr 18, 2026 × Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Kate Blood knows a lot about how to make housing more affordable on Madison's South Side, which is a top priority for her City Council campaign.kAm$96 C2? 277@C523=6 C6?E2= 9@FD:?8 AC@8C2>D 7@C EH@ DE2E6 286?4:6D] $96 2=D@ H@C<65 :? C62= 6DE2E6]k^AmkAmq=@@5 H2?ED 2 Q?F2?465Q 2AAC@249 E@ 6?4@FC28:?8 >@C6 9@FD:?8 @AE:@?D] $@>6 9:89\56?D:EJ 56G6=@A>6?E >2J 36 2AAC@AC:2E6[ D96 D2JD[ 3FE $@FE9 !2C< $EC66E D9@F=5?VE 36 =:?65 H:E9 =2C86 2A2CE>6?E 3F:=5:?8D]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^>25:D@?]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^`64bgeh7\fahe\c7__\3b4f\hde2hd5fa_6eQm~FC 6?5@CD6>6?E 7@C |25:D@? r:EJ r@F?4:= @? 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