The Wisconsin Idea

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BREAKING: Obama Administration Steps In to Halt Dakota Access Pipeline—For Now

After months of protest by Native tribes, the federal government has issued an order to stop the pipeline, reversing a judge's ruling made earlier in the day.

Kate Aronoff

Labor

150 Million Workers in India Just Staged the Largest Strike in History To Resist Neoliberalism

Theo Anderson

Labor

It’s Game On for Grad Students After NLRB Rules They Can Unionize

Rebecca Nathanson

Labor

45 Years After Attica, Prisoners Are Organizing What Could Be the Biggest Prison Strike Ever

Anna Simonton

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Using Elections to Rage Against—And Reform—the Democratic Machine

The authors of a new book talk about how progressives can win elections in the 21st century.

Theo Anderson

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The Man Behind the Dakota Access Pipeline Has a Long History of Profiting Off Disasters

Kelcy Warren is CEO of Energy Transfer Partners.

Kate Aronoff

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In the War Against Climate Change, Physics Isn’t the Enemy—It’s Corporations and the Far Right

Bill McKibben wants a World War II-style mobilization against climate change. But if it's a war, it's a class war.

Kate Aronoff

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In Milwaukee, a History of Racist Violence Fuels Mistrust of the Police Department

A recent shooting recalls the decades of abuse inflicted on the city's African-American community by police.

Flint Taylor

Labor

Want to Solve the Steel Crisis? Change the Rules

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President