by Robert Kraig | Aug 15, 2018 | Blog
Mandela Barnes, Marisabel Cabrera, Jeff Smith and Sarah Godlewski: remember these names. These four members of Citizen Action Wisconsin, who all won primary races Tuesday night by wide margins, are proof the blue wave Democrats hope will crest in November continues to...
by Adrienne Evans | Aug 14, 2018 | Blog
A lot is at stake when we go to vote this year. It’s about restoring our faith in our leaders, but more than that, it’s about restoring our faith in one another. How did we get here? Let’s step back to November, two years ago. For some, that was a vote of privilege –...
by Jeff Bryant | Aug 13, 2018 | Blog
Tony Evers leads in polls among the slew of Democratic candidates vying to take on Scott Walker to become Wisconsin's next governor. But is he pro-public school enough to win? U.S. Air Force/Kathleen D. Bryant Support for public education and public school teachers...
by Negin Owliaei | Aug 10, 2018 | Blog
What’s the best way to push profit-seeking corporations out of the public sphere? Don’t let them take over in the first place. Residents of Lancaster County, Penn. were thrilled to learn this lesson with their recent victory against Geo Group, a giant of the private...
by Erik Shelley | Aug 9, 2018 | Blog
Voters in Michigan’s 19th district will have an alternative to the career politicians they are used to seeing on ballot in November. Microbiologist Laurie Pohutsky won the Democratic nomination in the Tuesday primary election. She was one of 5 aspiring state...
by Robert Borosage | Aug 9, 2018 | Blog
Voters turned out in primary elections across Ohio, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri and Washington on Tuesday. Any conclusions drawn from primaries three months out from a midterm vote are written in the wind. That does not stop the press from naming “winners and losers,”...
