Politics
Left perspectives on power and policy across Wisconsin and the Madison area.
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NEA, NEH have poured millions into Wisconsin
Eliminating the federal arts agencies would have impacts across the state. | By Liz DiNovella, Scott Gordon
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“Shooting fish in a barrel made out of fish”
The What A Joke comedy fest counter-programs Trump’s inauguration.
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An open letter to Steve Nass
A UW-Madison alum responds to Wisconsin’s most tiresome opponent of higher education.
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Podcast: Our favorite podcast moments of 2016
Conversations about Internet shaming, hashtags, and dear departed Jazzcat.
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Guest column: Don’t let the “anti-PC” backlash poison Madison’s music community
Bigger lessons from an argument over a band name.
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The culture wars come to a Madison show’s Facebook event
A band called The Malcolmexicans spark a nasty thread, and Fire Retarded vow to change their name.
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Madison food carts at a tipping point
The city’s process for regulating food carts is beginning to show its age.
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Rainbow Bookstore closing its doors
After months of uncertainty, the long-running cooperative is done.
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“If you will not fight for your democracy, you will lose it”
Pussy Riot visited Madison last week, with the Trump era looming.
