A weekly roundup of Wisconsin protests, political events, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, April 10, through Tuesday, April 16.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill Tuesday that would ban Universities of Wisconsin officials from considering race and diversity when awarding state-funded financial aid.
Also: Ron Johnson caves again Share with a friend ☀️ What a week, huh?! When the week began, it seemed Gov. Evers and legislative Republicans were nowhere near a deal on the state budget. Meanwhile congressional Republicans were still resisting some of what President Trump was proposing on the federal side. Within the first 24…
Rising utility bills in Wisconsin are creating a significant “energy burden” for families, with some households spending over 10%—and in some cases up to 20%—of their annual income on heat and electricity. While state Democratic lawmakers have had their hands tied by a Republican majority, Democratic lawmakers in Washington have decided to give it a…
Olivia Rodrigo reminded us yet again. Wisconsin is not a must-play state.
“Let there be light!” Wisconsin’s dark skies are disappearing, but it’s not too late to get them back (and see more stars!)
The Republican congressman supports mining, opposes reproductive rights, cheers the president’s tariffs, and voted to reject states’ electoral votes as part of Trump 2020 election scheme.
The Great Lakes’ frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved that divers could see dishes in the cupboards. Today, an invasive mussel species is destroying centuries of history–forcing historians, archeologists, and divers into a race against time.
Since joining the US as the 30th state in 1848, America’s Dairyland has brought to the table a cuisine strongly influenced by its German and Scandinavian heritage. Here are four of our most iconic food creations.
Plus: This Milwaukee bar is one of the best in the US Share with a friend Good morning! Ellie here. Yesterday we talked about ice cream, and I wanted to hear about your favorite flavors. In the poll we shared, the majority of our audience chose “other.” Here are some favorite flavors that…