Politics
Left perspectives on power and policy across Wisconsin and the Madison area.
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Mapping turnout and power in Madison’s big State Senate primary
What the results in the 26th District reveal about Madison’s political geography and the chances for upstart candidates.
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No more Kwikies
As Wisconsin’s right-wing convenience store empire expands, what happens to contraception access?
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Catch up on a conversation about equity in Madison music (video)
Hip-hop community leaders Karen Reece and Rob Dz led an in-depth conversation on August 6.
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What the money tells us in Wisconsin’s 26th Senate District race
Breaking down campaign-finance numbers in the area’s most crucial August 11 primary.
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Challenging the “Downtown Recovery Program” is about challenging Madison’s status quo
The Common Council needs to consider the inequity of dedicating more funding to State Street during a health crisis and civil-rights movement.
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Epic workers aren’t just mad, they’re organizing
The Madison-area tech company’s botched COVID-19 response has spurred some employees to pursue unionization.
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This public-private partnership makes Madison sick
Collaboration between government officials and the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce compromises public health in more ways than one.
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The rent strike that wasn’t
As eviction moratoriums end, how can tenants in Madison take back power from landlords?
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Local government needs to feel more pressure from Madison’s arts community
Public arts programs are vital, but not enough people get involved in shaping them.
