Your ‘Do Something’ calendar for taking action on May Day in Wisconsin
Here’s your roundup of May Day protests, marches, rallies, and gatherings in Wisconsin.
Apr
2026
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WISCONSIN WORKERS
Apr
2026
20
From wheat fields to America’s Dairyland: Wisconsin’s rise as a dairy powerhouse
Wisconsin’s identity as “America’s Dairyland” has been forged through generations of agricultural innovation, hard-earned adaptation, and a blend of science, community, and economic resilience.
Apr
2026
6
Political money pours into Wisconsin’s school board elections
Although school board elections are supposed to be nonpartisan, there's plenty of political money pouring into local campaigns ahead of the April 7 election.
Mar
2026
13
6 Wisconsin small businesses our readers love
We asked our readers for their favorite small businesses in Wisconsin, and here’s what they said. Wisconsin has no shortage of mom-and-pop shops. According to the US Small Business Administration, there are nearly 500,000 small businesses across our state. Whether...
Mar
2026
3
Entering the job market gets tougher for college graduates in AI era
Marquette University senior Gigi Martin calls the current job market "rejection therapy."
Mar
2026
2
7 moments that defined Wisconsin’s labor movement
Wisconsin has been home to strong union advocates since the nineteenth century, but their path hasn’t always been easy.
Feb
2026
18
Cedar Crest Ice Cream celebrates 50 years of family tradition
Cedar Crest Ice Cream is a family tradition that dates back to 1918.
Feb
2026
12
Growing the Wisconsin economy? Missy Hughes has a plan for that
Missy Hughes, the former leader of the state’s economic development agency, is now running for governor.
Feb
2026
6
Question of the Week: Minimum wage
What are your feelings about raising the minimum wage in Wisconsin? It’s our newsletter Question of the Week for February 8, 2026 Click one of the options below about whether to increase the minimum wage....
Feb
2026
5
Immigration operations in neighboring states inspire local action
Following the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in Minnesota, many Milwaukee residents have felt called to prepare their own communities for a potential increase in immigration enforcement, and to support those protesting in...
