The Wisconsin Idea

LaborPodcast

Is The Finish Line in Sight for the Country's Longest Ongoing Strike?

A conversation with three Pittsburgh Post-Gazette journalists on key updates in their two-and-a-half-year strike to win back their healthcare.

Maximillian Alvarez

Housing

Striking Tenants Withhold Rent for 247 Days and Win

A victory in Kansas City suggests that the tactics of organized labor can work for tenants.

Rebecca Burns

Dispatch

The Next Fight in the Democratic Party

Justice Democrats, the organization that backed Squad members like AOC and Ilhan Omar, has endorsed their first candidate for the 2026 cycle—Donavan McKinney.

Eli Day

PalestinePodcast

After Raids, Columbia, UMich Organizers Say “We Keep Us Safe”

As students are targeted for pro-Palestine speech, graduate unions step up with bargaining, mutual aid and political education.

Maximillian Alvarez

Viewpoint

Your Invitation to the Negative Coalition

They have failed, but that doesn’t mean we have won.

Alex Han

Departments

Many Evictions Are Informal or Illegal—Just-Cause Protections Can Help

When just-cause protections are in place, landlords need a valid reason, like non-payment of rent, to evict a tenant.

J. Patrick Patterson

Culture

Photography in Protest

Redeat Wondemu’s 10-year Modern Muse project honors the resilience of Ethiopian women across continents.

Amelia Parenteau

PalestineCulture

Queer Folks Mobilize for Palestine

Queer organizers rallied against drag bans and continue to do the same for Palestine

Henry Hicks IV

ViewpointPolitics

Built to Dominate

Palantir is designing the infrastructure of repression—and telling us why.

Alberto Toscano