Rebecca Kemble

Wis. Republicans Rush Pro-Mining Bill »

by Rebecca Kemble, January 24, 2012

Rightwing legislators were intent on stiffing Indian tribes and gutting environmental protections.read more

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Scandals and Recalls Rock Scott Walker’s Wisconsin »

By Rebecca Kemble, January 23, 2012

Republicans in every branch of government are feeling the heat.read more

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The Woman Behind the Recall of Wis. Sen. Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald »

By Rebecca Kemble, January 18, 2012

Lori Compas took it upon herself to launch a campaign. She did so without any prior experience or the support of mainstream political groups.read more

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Corporate Interests Trump People in Walker’s Wisconsin »

By Rebecca Kemble, January 16, 2012

Aligning public education with the needs of corporations reveals a dystopian vision of society as little more than a marketplace.read more

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Wis. Republicans Push Last Ditch Legislation »

By Rebecca Kemble, January 6, 2012

More “socialize the costs, privatize the benefits” laws proposed before Walker recall.read more

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Protesters Follow Scott Walker to California »

By Rebecca Kemble, December 30, 2011

Protesters follow Walker as he raises funds for his recall election.read more

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Madison Prep, at Bottom »

By Rebecca Kemble, December 22, 2011

This local alliance of corporate executives, libertarian politicians and “educational entrepreneurs” is all about business.read more

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Wis. ACLU and Protesters Assail Walker’s New Rules on Speech »

By Rebecca Kemble, December 19, 2011

"It is totally inappropriate to ask citizens to waive their rights away."read more

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Madison Prep Controversy Boiling Over »

By Rebecca Kemble, December 16, 2011

This is a tragic story that pits well-intentioned community members against one another in a battle for ever-diminishing public resources.read more

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Wis. Senate Tries to Make Abortions More Difficult »

By Rebecca Kemble, December 14, 2011

The bill increases already lengthy pre-abortion counseling requirements and increases legal liability for physicians who provide abortions.read more

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Wis. Protesters Vow to Defy Walker’s Edict on Free Speech »

By Rebecca Kemble, December 7, 2011

The leader of the Solidarity Sing Along insists, “The Constitution is my permit.”read more

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Walker Faces Protesters at Lighting of Christmas Tree »

By Rebecca Kemble, December 5, 2011

One carried a sign that said, “Ayn Rand was an Atheist,” and an 11-year-old handed the governor a “Recall Walker” sign.read more

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Doublespeak Rules in Scott Walker’s Wisconsin »

By Rebecca Kemble, December 1, 2011

The clearest example is in the effort to forestall the campaigns to recall Scott Walker, Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch and four Republican senators.read more

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Scott Walker Tilts School Accountability Standards to Favor Charter and Private Schools »

By Rebecca Kemble, November 22, 2011

Low-performing choice and charter schools would not be subject to the potential sanctions levied on their public school counterparts.read more

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Documenting the Dismantling of Democracy in Wisconsin »

By Rebecca Kemble, November 17, 2011

I found myself riveted to the gruesome details of the authoritarian political maneuvering of these rightwing legislators.read more

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