The Wisconsin Idea

Feature

At the People’s Summit, Activists Plot How to Take Bernie Sanders’ Revolution Down Ballot

Participants are looking to carry their momentum on to local races around the country.

Simon Davis-Cohen

Labor

After Teachers Union Protests Against Education Reform, Mexican Police Kill 8 Protesters in Oaxaca

Parker Asmann

Feature

How Union Contracts Shield Police Departments from DOJ Reforms

Even when the federal government cracks down on police abuses, collective bargaining agreements often stymie reforms.

Adeshina Emmanuel

Viewpoint

A Newly Leaked Hillary Clinton Memo Shows How Campaigns Get Around Super PAC Rules

It's not that hard.

Branko Marcetic

Viewpoint

You Don’t Have to Like Hillary Clinton—But Sexist Attacks On Her Supporters Are Shameful

The gendered attacks against Clinton and her supporters must come to an end.

Susan J. Douglas

Labor

Baltimore May Be the Next City to Adopt a $15 Minimum Wage

Bruce Vail

What Are People Saying About the Stanford Case?

George Lavender

Rural America

Extractive Economies Threaten an Ancient Grain in Minnesota

Laray Polk

Labor

What the Labor Movement Can Learn from Bernie Sanders’ Unapologetic Socialism

Joe Burns