Network News in Wisconsin

August 25 2011 at 02:13 PM

Democracy Convention 2011

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On Friday, August 26 and Saturday, August 27, Midwest Democracy Network will be attending the Democracy Convention in Madison, Wisconsin. The conference will be covering many of the issues…

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August 23 2011 at 10:01 AM

Network partner gets mention in Nonprofit Quarterly

Filed in: News | Wisconsin
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Network partner Wisconsin Democracy Network, along with five other organizations from across the country, got a nod from Nonprofit Quarterly. NPQ notes that most of the nonprofits that get publicity provide social services, but…

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August 18 2011 at 03:53 PM

Wisconsin recall elections wrap up; spending tops $40 million

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The balance of the Wisconsin state senate was in question with six recall elections on August 9 and two more on August 16. All six elections last week involved Republican incumbents, with Democratic incumbents in both of this week’s races.…

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August 16 2011 at 03:42 PM

Wisconsin supreme court justice comes under fire for campaign relationship

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Questions have risen over whether Wisconsin Supreme Court justice David Prosser should recuse himself from a case. Prosser’s campaign, during the state supreme court election earlier this year, paid a lawfirm $75,000 for their services. That firm now has a…

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August 10 2011 at 03:59 PM

The debt compromise and democracy: Will the process be transparent?

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This week, the United States Congress passed a compromise to raise the debt ceiling in exchange for spending caps and future programmatic cuts, and President Obama signed the measure almost immediately. Many of…

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