The Wisconsin Idea

Feature

The Black Panther Party and the “Undying Love for the People”

The new documentary The Black Panthers, Vanguard of the Revolution is full of insights for today's racial justice activists.

Flint Taylor

Labor

Michigan Transit Workers Fight To Prevent City Bus System From Eliminating Their Pensions

Jeff Smith

Labor

In the Midst of Union Battle, Duquesne University Just Laid Off All but One of Its English Adjuncts

Moshe Z. Marvit

Labor

Heavy-Spending Trucking Industry Pushes Congress to Relax Safety Rules for Drivers

Brian Joseph

Labor

Connecting the Dots Between the “Identity Politics” of Black Lives Matter and Class Politics

Ethan Corey

Labor

In Minneapolis, a Strong ‘Fair Scheduling’ Law for Workers Runs Into a Corporate Roadblock

Justin Miller

Labor

Teach Classes in the Morning, Drive Uber at Night: Why Chicago Adjuncts Are Demanding a Union

Lauren Kaori Gurley

Rural America

The Kids Are Not All Right: GE Soybeans Alter Nanny’s Milk and Stunt Growth, Research Finds

Jonathan R. Latham

Feature

Why Canada’s Most Progressive Major Party Didn’t Make Big Gains at the Polls

While the New Democratic Party campaigned on a more progressive platform, the Liberals campaigned to the left just enough to sow doubt about the NDP—while the NDP moved to the center.

Gerard Di Trolio