The only real hope we have for a decent future as a species lies in facing the true social and ecological consequences or our behavior.read more

How could he say "I'll be with you no matter what"?
By Rebecca Kembleread more

If you see something “unsettling,” says Walker, call the cops, who then pass it on to Wisconsin’s fusion centers.
By Rebecca Kembleread more

Now that unions have been so profoundly disempowered, there is no force countering the seemingly inevitable plunge of public education into the ranks of commoditized public goods to be bought and sold on the market.read more

There is no money in the DNR budget to pay for dedicated staff to work on metallic mining issues, an agency official admitted.read more

The new police chief uses dubious arrests plus PR BS to close down the open, democratic space of the state capitol.read more

About 150 people showed up at the Madison Capitol rotunda today for the Solidarity Sing Along after news of the Capitol Police delivering citations to people’s homes spread last night.read more

Rather than arresting people in the capitol, the police are filming them and nabbing them later.read more

More than 200 defenders of free speech defy police orders not to carry signs.read more

Police arrest four more free speech defenders, while arbitrarily leaving others alone. And a Marine vet asks for help with his PTSD.read more

Eight people were arrested on Wednesday for holding signs or T-shirts in the capitol.read more

They challenge the new capitol police chief, who is initiating a crackdown.read more

Tuesday’s Sing Along was attended by more than 200 people and kicked off with a recitation of the section in the Wisconsin State Constitution about “the right of the people peaceably to assemble.”read more

“You can’t ask the taxpayer to pay for a do-over.”read more

The regressive social, political and economic agenda championed by Ryan and Walker is not being developed by forces within Wisconsin, though we have become its proving ground.read more