Companies Bar Workers and Consumers from the Courts This is a story whose reach extends from the lowliest working stiff to the highest court… business, labor, the progressive, union
Smoking Gun: Walker Used Group to Snare Corporate Cash Try as he might, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker can’t seem to shake allegations of criminal activities… money
Walker’s Supreme Court Pick: Affirmative Action as Bad as Slavery Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, a past and possibly future GOP presidential contender, has just tossed a… courts, the progressive, Walker, Wisconsin
NLRB to Bust Menards for Labor Law Violations The National Labor Relations Board, in response to complaints prompted by an article in The Progressive,… labor, the progressive
“Nobody here but us nonpartisans” ?Three candidates are vying for one Supreme Court seat this spring. Although all three insist they’re… courts, isthmus
Scott Walker’s Administration Bad News for Wisconsin’s Right to Know In 2015, Wisconsin advocates for open government faced a disquieting truth: If we want to preserve… open records, the progressive
Last Call — Cheap Shots, 2015 A year of shattered assumptions deserves a round of Cheap Shots. Some years back the novelist… isthmus, Wisconsin
Menards, Under Fire, Backs Down from Threat to Managers Over Unionization The home improvement giant Menards is apparently removing language from its employment agreement with managers that… the progressive, union
Managers at Menards Stand to Lose Big Money if Unions Form It’s not just a long-rumored threat, it’s a promise put in writing. The employment agreement for managers… the progressive, union
Is There a Bomb in Your Backyard? Nukewatch, an anti-nuclear group based in Luck, Wisconsin, has just released a revised edition of its… nuclear_arms
Wisconsin Republicans: “The More Money in Politics, the Better.” Here are three words that should probably never be applied to the Republicans who control the… the progressive
Walker Exits, Stage Right Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker dropped out of the race for President not with a bang but… presidential race 2016, the progressive, Walker