WI: Peace/Non-Violence
Commemorating Armistice Day Centennial Anniversary
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – President Donald Trump is set to be in Paris this weekend to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of Armistice Day, which …
Dow Chemical Protests: 50 Years Ago Today in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. - Fifty years ago today, Wisconsin made national headlines when a student sit-in against Dow Chemical Co. became violent. Students …
Campaign Nonviolence: Planting the Seeds of Peace in Wisconsin
BARABOO, Wis. – Campaign Nonviolence is a national organization which sponsors peace events all over the nation, and this is Campaign …
WI African-American Leader: MLK Would Be In Tears Today
MADISON, Wis. - In 1992, Gwen Moore was the first African-American woman to be elected to the Wisconsin Senate, and in 2004, she was the first …
Marinette Marine’s New Warship: Boon or Boondoggle?
MARINETTE, Wis. - As the Senate Armed Services Committee examines defense spending for 2013 this week, a watchdog group - the Project on Government …
Threat of Iran War Hurting Weak U.S. Recovery
MADISON, Wis. - Concerned that Iran may be building nuclear weapons, some in Congress are pressing the U.S. to bomb Iranian nuclear facilities or …
Net Neutrality and Occupy Wall Street – Making A Connection
CHICAGO - The U.S. Senate may vote this week on overturning Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules aimed at guaranteeing an open Internet…
College in WI for Iraqi Refugees
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. - When the fall semester begins, Wisconsin college students may be learning about the war in Iraq from young adults who have lived …
“Eyes Wide Open” for the RNC
St. Paul, MN – Hundreds of pairs of combat boots are lined up in formation on the State Capitol Grounds in Minnesota today for the Republican …
Iraq Anniversary, and a Heavy Financial Price Tag for WI
Madison, WI – On today's fifth anniversary of the Iraq war, the human cost is underscored by a growing economic burden. According to the …