A Sleepless Night: Milwaukee sees massive voter participation in 2020 election
After shattering early voting records, Wisconsin voters from the rural north to the urban southeast came out in force on an unusually warm Election Day, even as coronavirus cases reached new heights and political tensions ran high in the battleground state. Given the...
Keep Calm: Counting every vote amid a pandemic is going to take time
The 2020 election is going to be an unprecedented one, as an unparalleled number of voters cast their votes by mail due to the pandemic, creating a unique process and more time needed to finalize the results and to ensure that our democracy has worked properly, and...
A Day of Reckoning: November 3 is the most important Tuesday in our lifetime
We’re all worried about Tuesday, America. It is the place our minds and hearts are solely fixed on. Right now our energies are understandably marshaled and our hopes pinned to this singular day ahead, as if at the end of it we will have some resolution, some sense of...
Joe Biden makes last campaign stop in Milwaukee before election with vow to bring Americans together
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden made his fourth trip to Wisconsin on October 30 for a campaign stop in Milwaukee, following his visits in September for an informal gathering in Wauwatosa, a show of support for Kenosha in the aftermath of the Jacob Blake...
More than one million in-person and mailed ballots received by second day of Wisconsin’s early voting
More than 75,000 people in Wisconsin cast ballots on the first day of early in-person voting in the presidential battleground state, the state elections commission reported. Mail-in absentee voting has been available since September and more than 1 million people have...
Community advocates decry efforts by Wauwatosa leaders to rewrite accounts of police brutality
Indivisible Tosa, Tosa Together, Tosa Moms Tackling Racism, and The People’s Revolution issued a joint statement on October 14, condemning Wauwatosa leaders for their violent policies during the Alvin Cole protests, and for their efforts to change the narrative about...
