Photo from Amberzen on Pixabay. In-person absentee voting for Wisconsin’s spring primary began today and will continue for the next two weeks. Most of the elections on the ballot will be local races, and so will differ from municipality to municipality. Madison alders are up for election, and most have one or two candidates, meaning […]
Meet the Candidates: Nikki Conklin for District 9 and Nasra Wehelie fo...
Today on the show, Tuesday host Carousel Bayrd kicks off her spring election coverage by interviewing Madison Common Council candidates Nikki Conklin for District 9 and Nasra Wehelie for District 7. Wisconsin is holding its 2021 spring primary election on Tuesday, February 16. The spring election will be held on Tuesday, April 6. More information […]
Las Cafeteras: Music, Change and Black/Latinx Unity
Music and culture played an essential role in inspiring and mobilizing communities of color during the 2020 election. One of the most active bands in these efforts is the L.A. based activist and cultural heritage band Las Cafeteras. Rooted in Mexican Son Jarocho from the State of Veracruz, Las Cafeteras incorporates hip-hop, rock, and reggae […]
Georgia’s Historic Runoff Elections
Last week on Tuesday, January 5, Georgia held two major runoff elections for the history books, with Jon Ossoff and the Rev. Raphael Warnock winning Senate seats that will put Democrats in the majority. Rev. Warnock is the first Black senator from Georgia, and Ossoff is the first Jewish senator from Georgia. At 33 years […]
An Anti-Fascist Responds to Yesterday’s Riot at the U.S. Capitol...
The events that took place in Washington, DC yesterday will go down in history. Pro-Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol building to disrupt Congress’s certification of president-elect Biden’s victory, leaving four dead and many injured. Anti-fascist groups have been warning about Trump’s unprecedented attempt to overturn the election. Today, we talk to Sunsara Taylor of […]
Lawyer Joe Creitz on Wisconsin Supreme Court 4-3 rejection of Trumps e...
On December 14th, the Wisconsin State Supreme Court issued a 4-3 decision that rejected a bid by the Trump campaign to throw out over 200,000 absentee ballots. But how close was the court to invalidating 200,000 votes? Because the conservative justices haven’t said or written as much about what remedy they would approve so much […]
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