by Nicholas Portuondo | Oct 29, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics
The U.S. Post Office’s inspector general sent staff to the Madison Post Office and other Wisconsin sites for audit work Tuesday, according to a spokeswoman for the Office of Inspector General. The inspection comes after U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin sent a letter last week...
by Cheyanne M. Daniels | Oct 28, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON –Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders Tuesday called on young voters to turn out and stifle President Donald Trump’s re-election bid. “It is absolutely imperative that … we all do everything we can to bring out the vote...
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by Madison Muller | Oct 28, 2020 | Featured, Social Justice
WASHINGTON – About three dozen people armed with paint brushes and poster boards adorned a fence Tuesday evening near Black Lives Matter Plaza with artwork memorializing victims of police brutality after the originals were destroyed Monday night. Photos and video...
by Arnab Mondal | Oct 28, 2020 | Education
As schools and school districts increasingly rely on complex information technology systems for teaching and operations, they are collecting more student data electronically. A recent government report says thousands of students’ personal information has been...
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by Julia Benbrook | Oct 27, 2020 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett as a United States Supreme Court Justice. Sen. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, spoke with the Medill News Service on Monday about Barrett’s confirmation vote. “I think we’ll have one of the best Supreme Court Justices that...
by Dalia Faheid | Oct 27, 2020 | Featured, Living
WASHINGTON — Despite being essential workers, domestic workers – especially those whose primary language is Spanish – are excluded from much-needed coronavirus relief, according to a National Domestic Workers Alliance report released Tuesday. “This...
