

As AI data center projects emerge across Wisconsin, we’ve begun organizing a broad coalition against them.

UW Madison has continually chided student’s calls to divest from genocide supporting investments with Isreal. Following multiple acts of violence against protesters, UW officials directed students to “proper channels.” To stop the genocide of Palestinians from the imperial core, we must pursue direct action.

Madison DSA has grown large enough to start its first branch.

Four cases of WI law enforcement spying on their (ex-)partners raises concerns while Dane County reinstates ALPR funding.

In April, MADSA worked towards a community breakfast and economic blackout for May Day, and continues work around ICE Out, supporting socialist candidates, and spreading political education.

The period we are living through is one of profound importance for the workers’ movement across the globe, and in particular for the American socialist movement. Over the last year, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), once near-moribund, have exploded back to life in response to the action of the American regime.

Welcome to Vol. 8 of the monthly round-up! The content in this publication overlaps significantly with our DSA newsletter and monthly General Membership Meetings.

Building the resilience to productively work through conflict is one of our most important tasks in building DSA into a real party – one that many leftist organizations struggle with.

The government and ICE are using the threat of deportation to strike fear into our hearts. They want to stop people and workers like us from working together — from trying to create genuine positive material change in our lives and workplaces.

As we approach one of the biggest decisions in the history of Madison-Area DSA and UW-Madison YDSA, we want to share our thoughts on the question of endorsing Francesca Hong.
Since the April 2025 Chapter Convention, MADSA has slowly been reconfiguring its electoral strategy.