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Letter to the Editor
Apr 5, 2022
Letter to the Editor: Madison must defund its police, refer funds to community programs
After protests following 2020 killing of George Floyd, attempts at police reform failed to address underlying problems with police brutality
City of Madison
Feb 8, 2022
Black man shot, injured by state officers during arrest in Madison
Quadren L. Wilson was shot at least five times in his back while unarmed
Column
Nov 18, 2021
Rittenhouse trial highlights white privilege in criminal justice system
Rittenhouse' behavior, court's sympathetic treatment towards him contradict unfairness to people of color
City of Madison
Nov 17, 2021
2021 civil unrest report recommends 69 policy changes for Madison Police Department
Proposed recommendations include mandatory police body cams, less police involvement at protests
City of Madison
Nov 11, 2021
Lawsuit filed against Madison police highlights community calls for police reform
Wisconsin policing practices are slowly changing, UW expert says
State of Wisconsin
Nov 1, 2021
Rittenhouse trial begins, jury selection proving difficult
The trial is expected to last between two and three weeks, though as of Monday evening no jurors have been selected.
Column
Oct 18, 2021
Reinstalling progressive Madison statues right move for racial justice movements
Protesters tore down two statues outside Capitol last summer that represent social progressivism in America
City of Madison
Oct 11, 2021
UW historian evaluates restoration of two statues at Capitol
Two statues, 'Forward,' Col. Hans Christian Heg, were restored Sept. 21 following their dismantlement in protests last summer
ArtsEtc
Jul 29, 2021
Stonewall Memorial Drag March spreads message of self love, acceptance, healing
‘Activism is not something I just randomly decided to do. Activism for me started the day that I was born,’ organizer says
Editorial
Apr 29, 2021
The Badger Herald Editorial Board: Spring 2021’s biggest stories
From a successful vaccine rollout to a potential return to normal, Editorial Board reviews the highs and lows of this past semester
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