What happened to Madison Slumlords? By Christina Lieffring ● Politics ● June 1, 2023 June 1, 2023 The landlord-shaming project died of a thousand cuts.
Republicans’ hatred for Milwaukee has reached an irrational extreme By Christina Lieffring ● Capitol Punishments ● May 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Legislators are leveraging the shared-revenue crisis to dominate and possibly crush the Wisconsin right’s favorite punching bag.
Tired, sick, and invisible; or, how I learned to never stop worrying and love the mask By Jesse Raub ● Politics ● May 22, 2023 May 22, 2023 As COVID-19 precautions continue to erode, immunocompromised people are left even more isolated without a path forward to normalcy.
TruStage workers have embarked on Madison’s largest strike since Act 10 By JT Cestkowski ● Politics ● May 21, 2023 May 21, 2023 Stalled union negotiations at the company formerly known as CUNA Mutual Group led to a strike as of May 19.
Requiem for the “town hall” debate By Andy Moore ● Microtones ● May 19, 2023 May 17, 2023 Without a ton of preparation, the format quickly devolves from substance to spectacle.
Queer people in Madison adapt to renewed threats in a post-Roe world By Hayley Sperling ● Post-Roe family planning in Madison ● May 18, 2023 May 22, 2023 The Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling has rippling effects across the LGBTQ+ community.
Fertility care in Wisconsin faces worrisome unknowns in the wake of Dobbs By Christina Lieffring ● Post-Roe family planning in Madison ● May 16, 2023 May 16, 2023 In vitro fertilization is still legal, but patients and providers are bracing for long-term legal implications.
Contraception has a new weight post-Roe in Madison By Holly Marley-Henschen ● Post-Roe family planning in Madison ● May 11, 2023 May 12, 2023 People with uteruses and the organizations that support them are putting up a fight against unwanted health outcomes.
CUNA Mutual workers raise money and pressure ahead of a looming strike deadline By JT Cestkowski ● Politics ● May 10, 2023 May 16, 2023 Workers are getting feisty as they threaten obstinate management with a historic work stoppage.
The view from a best-case pregnancy By Christina Lieffring ● Post-Roe family planning in Madison ● May 9, 2023 May 9, 2023 One Madison woman’s experience in the shadow of the Dobbs decision.