Politics
Left perspectives on power and policy across Wisconsin and the Madison area.
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Canopy’s landlord restricts hip-hop and “urban music”
The new café and venue is slated to open soon in the former Plan B and Prism space on Willy Street.
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Madisonians to rally against war with Iran this Saturday
The protest is scheduled to begin at the State Capitol at noon.
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Our finest takes and political writing of 2019
Highlights from a year of stories about architecture, obelisks, and expensive tents.
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Willy Street Co-op’s new union seeks support in uphill battle
Tensions between workers and management continue to flare in the absence of a contract.
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Journey Mental Health Center’s union says it’s fighting for strained caregivers and clients
The National Labor Relations Board is scheduled to take up a labor complaint against Journey in January.
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Following through on the climate strike in Madison and Wisconsin
Activists push for a state and local response that matches the urgency of the climate emergency.
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East side venue’s name change decision follows months of quiet pressure
The Winnebago’s owners have said they will change the name, a derogatory term for the Ho-Chunk people.
