Stuart D. Levitan

Stuart D. Levitan (born November 29, 1953) is an American journalist, lawyer, politician, historian, and author.

Levitan later left the paper and enrolled in law school, afterwards joining the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission as a staff attorney, where he served until retiring in early 2015.

[11] Levitan hosted ”Books And Beats” on The Mic 92.1 which was described as a show of "‘long form’ interviews with performers and especially authors.".

Levitan is the author of Madison: The Illustrated Sesquicentennial History, Volume 1: 1856-1931 (University of Wisconsin Press, 2006, ISBN 9780299216740, OCLC 70775651 Levitan is also the author of Madison in the Sixties (Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2018) ISBN 9780870208836, OCLC 1035821343.

In developing the book, Levitan read every published issue of the Wisconsin State Journal, the Capital Times, and The Daily Cardinal during the 1960s.