WI: Human Rights/Racial Justice
New Poll: Most Voters Oppose Impeaching WI Supreme Court Justice
Following last spring's election, where Wisconsin voted in a liberal justice to the state Supreme Court, Republican leaders are further exploring a …
SCOTUS Upends Consideration of Race in College Admissions
There's been widespread reaction to yesterday's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to restrict affirmative action in college admissions. Wisconsin …
Holiday Season Perfect Time to Support WI Black Business Owners
The holiday shopping season is here, and people are being reminded about the importance of supporting Black-owned businesses, in Wisconsin and …
WI's Biggest City Has Representation Problem During Budget Planning
The budget process for Wisconsin's largest city is ramping up, and there are concerns residents in underserved areas will not receive as much …
Program Works to Bring 'Green' Construction Jobs to Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Latino community has been inundated with job opportunities in the "green" economy thanks to a new pilot program. Elevate, a climate-…
WI Lawmakers Reintroduce 'Economic Justice Bill of Rights'
Wisconsin's legislative session has concluded, but Democrats still are pushing for a so-called "Economic Justice Bill of Rights." Among other things…
UW Expert: Rittenhouse Verdict Could Add to Pain From Bias
MADISON, Wis. - The Kyle Rittenhouse verdict continues to evoke a range of emotions from the public. A University of Wisconsin expert says the …
Rittenhouse Case Viewed as Symptom of Uneven Democracy
Kenosha, WI - The jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial has announced not-guilty verdicts on all charges in the case. Ground-level activists say the …
Rittenhouse Case Viewed as Symptom of Uneven Democracy
KENOSHA, Wis. -- In a trial that drew worldwide attention, a Kenosha County jury on Friday acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse on all charges related to the …
Evers Urged to Create Police Reform Commission
MILWAUKEE -- Community leaders from Milwaukee rally today to try to convince Gov. Tony Evers to hear their concerns about police accountability …
Juneteenth Declared National Holiday, Amidst Progress, Upheaval
MADISON, Wis. -- Juneteenth National Independence Day is now an official holiday, after President Joe Biden signed a bill Thursday, approved by both …
Renewed Push for Nonpartisan Redistricting in WI
MADISON, Wis. - As Wisconsin faces the divisive issue of redistricting, supporters of taking politics out of the process are making another attempt …