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Wisconsin
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New Documents Suggest Gov. Scott Walker Knowingly Solicited Illegal Corporate Checks
Gov. Scott Walker may have solicited and received corporate checks for the 2011 Senate recall fight and his own 2012 recall election.
“Necessary Trouble” and a Long, Hard Struggle: Talking Movements With Sarah Jaffe
Sarah Jaffe's "Necessary Trouble" is an extensive, vivid overview of post-2008 crisis movements and their organizers.
Milwaukee’s War on Black People
Sheriff David Clarke is declaring war on the black youth his city has failed.
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Voting Rights Victories Are Piling Up
Many photo ID requirements at the polls had a discriminatory effect on Black and Latino voters. Now, these laws are being overturned.
Madison Adopts Plan to Cut Carbon Emissions 80 Percent by 2050
Madison's City Council adopted an ambitious energy plan at its meeting on Tuesday June 7.
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William Rivers Pitt | “Good” Television: Why the Networks Want Clinton v. Trump
Editors, columnists and producers are rubbing their hands together as they do all they can to steer the situation toward a Trump v. Clinton contest.
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Sanders Wins Sixth Straight State With Wisconsin Victory, While Trump Shows He Can’t Close the Deal
Sanders' and Cruz's victory set up a big New York showdown.
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Big Money Streams Into Wisconsin Supreme Court Race With No Disclosure
The biggest spender in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race isn't one of the candidates.
Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law Requires an Education Campaign, Which the State Hasn’t Funded
The controversial law is about to get its inaugural use in a major statewide vote.
Wisconsin Board Reboots, Holds Hearing on Changes to Open Records Law
An obscure administrative board charged with facilitating the retention of records quietly made significant changes to Wisconsin's open records law without required public notice.