WORT 89.9FM Madison · BLOC Decries GOP Voter Suppression Earlier in January, Republican Party Chairman for Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District, Bob Spindell, sent a fundraising e-mail, crowing about how the […]
Suppressing the Vote in Milwaukee
An undemocratic obsession, Bringing about voter suppression. Maybe overturn an election; Lies creating deception. Bruce Murphy, editor, and columnist for Urban Milwaukee, speaks with Tony Castañeda, host of the Thursday […]
Governor Evers rejects Republican-authored election bills
Earlier today, Governor Tony Evers vetoed a batch of six Republican-authored election bills. Legislative Republicans argued those bills were essential to preserve the integrity of future elections. Democrats and civil […]
Wisconsin’s Budget Windfall and Voter Suppression Legislation
Tax collections are projected to rise sharply in Wisconsin, giving the state government an unexpected windfall. What can they do with the money—and what should they do? The Wisconsin Policy […]
Voting Rights are Under Attack
According to research from the Brennan Center for Justice, lawmakers in forty-seven states have recently proposed legislation with restrictive provisions related to voting, including limiting early and absentee voting, voter […]
Proposed overhauls to Wisconsin’s elections part of national tre...
Last week, Wisconsin’s Republican lawmakers proposed sweeping overhauls to how the state conducts its elections. The six bills would change requirements for indefinitely confined voters, institute stricter voter ID laws […]