Democracy Convention 2011
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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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