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Neubauer to make history as Wisconsin's first woman Assembly Speaker
By Marcus Chen
'What the freaking frack?': Frandu Smith is a Madison open mic regular
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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Francisco Rodriguez Beuerman, known in Madison's open-mic circuit as Frandu Smith, is part comedian, part motivational speaker.
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