Workers need advocates like YOU! Good afternoon, Professor Desai. Thank you for the invitation to join your class today and the introduction. And, hello to all of you in the class. Thank you for letting me join you and listen in on the first part of class today. Believe me…

Democrats in Congress, including all Wisconsin Democrats, have lauded the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO Act) as a means to give workers a voice in the workplace. The idea that the PRO Act would give workers a voice is well-founded, but it doesn’t go far enough. In order…

J.J. Davis, a former Major Leaguer who lives in Charlotte, appeared to have a bright future ahead of him on the baseball diamond when he was drafted with the 8th pick in the 1997 draft. Though Davis reached the Big Leagues with the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Washington Nationals he…

Frank Ramsay McNinch, an attorney and political figure from Charlotte, N.C., moved into a stately country home on a sizable farm in 1925 with the intention of continuing his local law practice and enjoying time with his family at his new home for years to come. The trajectory of McNinch’s…

A chasm developed between two factions of the Democratic Party of Brown County during the 2020 Democratic primary for the 90th Assembly district seat between former Rep. Staush Gruszynski and current Rep. Kristina Shelton. …

The former owners of the original Dodge City Law indoor football team — Ricky Bertz, Joi Ponder, and Sean Ponder — showed a lack of respect for the interests and legal rights of some fans, players, partners, and sponsors during the team’s four-season tenure from 2013 until 2017, according to…

False election claims weaken our democracy Senator Eric Wimberger recently cited a “report” that included false claims about the handling of the November election by City of Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich, the city’s staff, and poll workers. As an attorney and a public official, Wimberger has a duty to…

Anthony Butler, a Charlotte native and former standout for the Vance Cougars, is training in Florida in preparation for the 2021 NFL Draft. From 2013 until 2015, Butler was a star linebacker and athlete at Vance, which is now known as Julius L. Chambers High. He was twice named the…

A self-described former ‘group home kid’ from Monroe, N.C. used his writing and speaking abilities, as well as his understanding of politics and community organizing to make an impact during the 2020 election cycle in Wisconsin. As a teenager, Jarrett Brown lived away from his family at an at-risk youth…