The Wisconsin Idea
Feature
If You Thought Obama Was Giving Less Military Gear to Local Police Departments, You Were Wrong
Despite the President's executive order, police are receiving as much hardware from the Pentagon as ever.
Seth Kershner
Culture
From Collection to Community: The Transformation of Detroit’s Iconic, 30-Year Public Art Project
The Heidelberg Project is being partly dismantled, but hopes to live on as an artistic community.
Leyland DeVito
Rural America
Corporate Elites Betray Organics With Toothless GMO Labeling Law
Will Fantle
Rural America
Bison’s National Mammal Status Delivers Nothing More than a Title
Lorenzo Gudino
Labor
French Workers Step Up Labor Strikes: “With This Law, We’re Going Toward a Catastrophe”
Cole Stangler
Viewpoint
On the Clinton Foundation, Why Are Journalists Telling Us to Look the Other Way?
Hillary Clinton’s media sycophants appear to have forgotten how political corruption works.
Joel Bleifuss
Labor
The Fight to Save UMass Labor Center Is a Fight for Worker Power
Shaun Richman
Feature
Our Most Vital Infrastructure Isn’t “Crumbling.” It Hasn’t Been Built Yet.
To fight climate change, we need a new vision for green transit.
Theo Anderson
Feature
The Other Democratic Socialist From Brooklyn
Community organizer Debbie Medina is running for state Senate on an anti-gentrification platform.
Haley Markbreiter
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