Race
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Democrats Take on Voting Restrictions
Aug 6th, 2020 by Laurel White
Lawsuits seek to change deadlines for online voter registration and mail-in ballots.
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Officer Accused of Assaulting Protester
Jul 6th, 2020 by Corri Hess
Milwaukee Police investigating off-duty officer who allegedly assaulted woman taking pictures.
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Murphy’s Law
The Incredible Decline of Wisconsin Unions
May 4th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy
Once one of leading states for unions, now well behind the nation.
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Low-income Communities are Hard Hit by COVID-19
Apr 30th, 2020 by Isiah Holmes
Local African-American leaders lament the effect of COVID-19 on their communities.
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Data Wonk
The Politics of the Pandemic
Apr 29th, 2020 by Bruce Thompson
Republican push to reopen state economy depends on distorting the data.
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Race for Governor
Last of the Republican Upstarts
Nov 5th, 2018 by Shawn Johnson
Of 11 GOP governors who flipped states In 2010, Walker Is only one seeking a third term.
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Op Ed
Jim Crow and Urban America
Jun 25th, 2018 by Dr. Robert S. Smith
Sterling Brown incident, disparities in traffic stops show the racial boundaries of today.
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GOP Legislative Districts Heavily White
Jan 15th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Republican assembly districts are up to 96% white, senate districts as high as 95% white.
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Wisconsin Budget
Tax Plan Will Increase Black Student Debt
Dec 13th, 2017 by Tamarine Cornelius
Blacks now have twice the college debt of whites; GOP tax plan would widen the gap.
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Eyes on Milwaukee
Labor Groups Rally Against KKK Supporter
Dec 12th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
"We'll shout the fascists down, Milwaukee is a union town."
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Eyes on Milwaukee
Worker With KKK Cooler Fired
Dec 11th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
City official says American Sewer Services fired worker, a member of Laborers Local 113.
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Wisconsin Budget
GOP Plan Divides Racine Schools by Race
Oct 6th, 2017 by Tamarine Cornelius
Wealthier, whiter areas of Racine could create separate school districts.