Author Dayna Long Dayna Long is a socialist activist in Madison. She has also been published in Red Madison and Socialist Worker. Sponsor Dayna's Latest Articles How the Dobbs decision weighs on parents in Madison By Dayna Long ● Post-Roe family planning in Madison ● May 4, 2023 People who already have kids are uncertain about having more in a state where abortion is illegal. Madison’s housing debate is dangerously underdeveloped By Dayna Long ● Politics ● November 8, 2022 The fight between NIMBYs and developers leaves most of us with no side at all. State Street businesses should not call the shots on Bus Rapid Transit By Dayna Long ● Politics ● July 19, 2021 Business owners' recent comments about BRT stations reveal their ignorance and contempt of public transit. How Madison’s public health officials talk to the business community By Dayna Long ● Politics ● March 24, 2021 Emails between the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce and Public Health Madison & Dane County show a close, collaborative relationship. Madison needs to think bigger than a pedestrian mall By Dayna Long ● Culture ● March 2, 2021 Adding car-free spaces is great, as long as it's part of a much deeper movement. POWERS wants Wisconsin to trust pregnant people By Dayna Long ● Politics ● January 26, 2021 A new billboard campaign seeks to connect Wisconsinites to a full spectrum of pregnancy and birth resources. Ignore the people, build the jail By Dayna Long ● Dane County Jail ● October 5, 2020 Dane County Supervisors dodged a vote on Resolution 145, revealing a disdain for the public and democracy itself. This public-private partnership makes Madison sick By Dayna Long ● Politics ● July 30, 2020 Collaboration between government officials and the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce compromises public health in more ways than one. The Dane County Sheriff is shaming people for posting bail By Scott Gordon & Dayna Long ● Politics ● July 8, 2020 In a disturbing press release, the Sheriff attacks Black citizens and the Free the 350 Bail Fund for exercising their legal rights. Satya Rhodes-Conway is failing Madison By Dayna Long ● Politics ● June 2, 2020 The Mayor's response has only deepened the systemic issues that prompted the ongoing wave of historic protests. Posts pagination 1 2 Next