Raise wages for workers on May 15! Thursday, May 15, 2014 | Imagine 2050 Fast food workers put it all on the line Thursday to fight for fair wages. Workers in 150 cities in the U.S. and across the world … Continued
Voter ID Laws
Wisconsin voter ID decision a chance to push back on suppression tactics
Last week, Wisconsin Judge Lynn Adelman struck down Wisconsin’s voter ID law, ruling that it violated the 14th Amendment and Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. According to Adelman, the law would have affected about 300,000 registered Wisconsin voters … Continued
In Wisconsin, the Political Divide is Deep as the Governor’s Recall Election Looms
Last week a phenomenal 1.3 million voters went to the polls in the Wisconsin Governor’s primary to set the stage for the final act in one of the most divisive political battles in the entire country. Fortunately, they did not … Continued
“And the Anti-Immigrant Grinch of the Year is….”
Join us in congratulating Kris Kobach for winning the Anti-Immigrant Grinch of the Year award for 2011. Kobach beat out some tough competition to take home this infamous prize. After SB1070 passed 2010 was the year that propelled him into … Continued
Barriers to Ballots: Republicans Brazenly Suppress Voter Rights
If you believe folk in your community should have the right to vote without a “photo please” demand at their polling place, read on. In a frenzy of political deconstruction four decades after President