The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

Rotten and Rat-Infested: The Appalling Food and Healthcare Conditions Facing Inmates in U.S. Prisons

Michelle Chen

Labor

Puerto Rico’s Major Newspapers Laid Off Reporters Just When the Island Needed Them the Most

Katherine Braden

Feature

Beyond Fluorescent Bulbs: 4 Things Millennials Can Do To Fight Climate Change

From running for office to taking direct action, an imperiled generation must take matters into its own hands.

Samuel Miller-McDonald

Rural America

The House Farm Bill Ignores What Farmers Want (and Farm Groups Call BS)

Karen Perry Stillerman

Labor

West Virginia Teachers and the Return of Labor Feminism

Rachel Johnson

Feature

Yaser Murtaja Was Killed by Israel While Reporting From Gaza. His Death Is One of Many.

Israel has a long-standing pattern of killing Palestinian journalists and attacking media institutions.

Alex Kane

Feature

The Zuckerberg Hearings Were a Show Trial, And Facebook’s Monopoly Remains Unthreatened

Despite public outrage, Congress is not taking meaningful steps to break the power of Facebook.

Julianne Tveten

Labor

The GOP Tax Plan Was Sold On a Baseless Theory. Now It’s Being Exposed As a Giveaway to the Rich.

Josh Bivens and Hunter Blair

Dispatch

These Community Activists Won Bail Reform. Now They Have To Force Judges To Comply.

Thousands of people still sit in Chicago’s Cook County Jail because they are too poor to afford bail.

Alex V. Hernandez