News & Commentary
Apr 19, 2023
It’s Time to Give Wisconsin Freedom Around Weed
Cannabis legalization is incredibly popular in Wisconsin. After years of inaction, the Wisconsin Legislature needs to listen to the people of Wisconsin and make legal cannabis use a reality.
By Jon McCray Jones, Policy Analyst
Apr 19, 2023
From Wisconsin to Tennessee, State Legislatures Are Becoming More Open to Undermining Democracy
Anti-democratic moves to expel elected representatives across the country further disenfranchise people of color.
By Jon McCray Jones, Policy Analyst
Apr 07, 2023
From “Don’t Say Gay” to “Rainbowland”
Classroom censorship by state and local governments is only part of a larger attack on American freedoms.
By Jon McCray Jones, Policy Analyst
Feb 09, 2023
Dear Wisconsinites, How Can We Celebrate Black History Month?
After Robert Spindell's comments, Wisconsin can no longer pretend that voter suppression is a thing of the past.
By Jon McCray Jones, Policy Analyst
Jan 19, 2023
Six reasons to keep I-94 at six lanes
The proposed I-94 expansion in Milwaukee would be a mistake. Here's why.
Dec 26, 2022
Celebrating our successes in 2022
What were our biggest wins in 2022?
By Dr. Melinda Q. Brennan, Executive Director
Dec 14, 2022
From the Death Penalty to Marijuana, Clemency is a Tool For Justice
Granting clemency to broad categories of people is a first step toward correcting injustice in our criminal legal system.
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