We comment on the wildfires choking skies across Canada and America and their direct connection to climate change. The dangerous air should teach us all about what it really feels like every day for billions on the planet. We update the state budget drama and encourage you to join Citizen Action organizers and members making calls in support of expanding…
Join us Saturday, June 3rd, Noon in Green Bay for a Badgercare Expansion Canvass! It’s all hands on deck to get Badgercare expansion back in the budget! We are hitting the doors in the Northeast to talk to voters about Badgercare expansion and urge folks to call the Governor. Sign up here to come canvass. Want to canvass but can’t…
Robert tells us about an exciting new broad coalition calling for Gov. Evers to use his strong veto power to block GOP attacks on BadgerCare and Unemployment Insurance. Will this extend to using his Budget Veto as leverage to achieve finally achieve BadgerCare Expansion? We celebrate the start of Pride Month in June and reflect on why the month and…
Memorial Weekend Help Us Win a Green New Deal By: Robert Kraig, executive director Green New Deal Resolution Reintroduced in Congress: We Must Fight for It A revised version of the Green New Deal Resolution was recently introduced in Congress, the only federal legislation that both requires Congress to do what is necessary to prevent runaway climate change and to…
We dive into the precarious “Debt Crisis” drama in Washington. How did the GOP and the media turn it into a debate on “spending,”when Republican Presidents are the ones that ran up the national debt with tax breaks for the ultra wealthy benefactors? Why doesn’t President Biden inject the billionaires tax into the debate? Is the President being outmaneuvered or…
Call Governor Tony Evers today in support of BadgerCare expansion (608) 266-1212 or send a message. VOLUNTEER with Citizen Action making calls to voters about expanding BadgerCare in the State Budget! EVERY MONDAY, 3pm – 5pm. RSVP Send a message to Governor Tony Evers Today! Kanisha Johnson, a young mother of 1 daughter who suffers from mental health Issues, believes…
We discuss the shared revenue plan rammed through the State Assembly late on Wednesday by Speaker Vos. The plan harms Milwaukee by providing less shared revenue than other cities and towns, and contains poison pills opposed by Milwaukee voters and leaders. Now that Vos has called the Governor’s bluff, we call on Gov. Evers to wield his veto power if…
Happy Mother’s Day Weekend Citizen Action has statewide media tour in support of BadgerCare! This week Citizen Action traveled around the state holding media events to draw attention to our campaign to get Govenor Tony Evers to use his strongest in the nation veto pen to force Speaker Vos and the GOP leadership to the negotiating table. The tour featured…
We discuss our state budget veto campaign that went on a statewide media tour this week in La Crosse, Eau Claire, Wausau, and Green Bay to support Gov. Evers using his strongest in the nation veto pen to drag the Speaker Vos and GOP leadership to the negotiating table. Our panel reviews the latest on the “debt ceiling” debate in…
May 5th-7th Citizen Action calls for Gov. Evers to use strongest in the nation veto to bring Speaker Vos and the Republican leadership to negotiate. Wisconsin Republicans denied healthcare to tens of thousands of low-wage workers this Tuesday. Once again, Speaker Vos and the gerrymandered Legislative leaders ignored the opinions of 75% of Wisconsinites and removed BadgerCare Expansion from the…
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