Citizen Action Weekend; Friday, August 12th – Sunday, August 14th

Citizen Action is hiring a Healthcare organizer. Are you passionate about making a difference and want to help build power to fight for a better healthcare system? Come work for us. Citizen Action Applauds Senate Passage of Historic Climate Change, Health Care, and Tax Fairness Legislation  Citizen Action applauded the passage in the U.S. Senate of the Inflation Reduction Act…

“Historic primary election and Congress finally goes big” Battleground Wisconsin Podcast

We debrief the seismic shifts in Wisconsin politics reflected in this week’s primary election, which saw a 40 year turnout high, and perhaps a permanent shift in the balance of power in the Wisconsin GOP. On the Democratic side, progressives continued to gain ground in primaries (including democratic socialists, and U.S. Senate nominee Mandela Barnes became a great hope for…

Citizen Action Applauds Senate Passage of Historic Climate Change, Health Care, and Tax Fairness Legislation

For Immediate Release: August 7, 2022 Contact: Robert Kraig (414) 322-5324, [email protected] Milwaukee: Citizen Action applauded the passage in the U.S. Senate of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 on Sunday afternoon by a 50-50 vote (with VP Kamala Harris casting the deciding vote). The legislation is the first climate change bill in American history actually up to the scale…

Citizen Action Weekend; Friday, August 5th – Sunday, August 7th

Citizen Action is hiring an organizer for the Driftless Organizing Cooperative. TAKE ACTION TODAY: U.S. Senate to vote on Inflation Reduction Act tomorrow! Contact Sen. Johnson and Baldwin in support. Thursday night, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema agreed to support the Inflation Reduction Act (the latest version of Build Back Better.) The U.S. Senate will likely vote tomorrow! Citizen Action of Wisconsin…

“Send Darrin Madison to Madison” Battleground Wisconsin Podcast

We welcome Darrin Madison, Citizen Action’s endorsed candidate for State Assembly District 10, to discuss his important primary election on August 9th and his vision for structural change in Wisconsin. Our panel reviews Ron Johnson’s odd week. He floated the idea of making Social Security and Medicare vulnerable to cuts or cancellation if not passed by Congress annually, and flip…

Sen. Ron Johnson fighting for billionaires

 Senator Ron Johnson fights hard in Washington, DC. But who exactly is he fighting for? Follow the money and you’ll find that Sen. Johnson is in it for himself and his wealthy donors. In 2016, Wisconsin billionaires Richard Uihlein and Diane Hendricks spent $20 million to get Johnson reelected, and their investment paid off big time. In 2017, they…

Citizen Action Weekend; Friday, July 29th – Sunday, July 31st

Friday, July 29th – Sunday, July 31st Citizen Action is hiring an organizer for the Driftless Organizing  Cooperative. A Big Week for Citizen Action Electoral and Reform Priorities This was one of the best weeks for Citizen Action’s top priorities in recent memory! First, Citizen Action endorsed candidate Mandela Barnes took a huge step towards securing the nomination in the…

Citizen Action Weekend; Friday, July 22nd – Sunday, July 24th

Citizen Action is hiring an organizer for the Driftless Organizing Coop. Read about Citizen Action’s Pre-Primary Fall Election Endorsements. Join a Citizen Action Organizing Coop during our July membership drive! Eau Claire leaders launch support for state Climate & Jobs Package Last Friday, July 15th in Eau Claire, Citizen Action Northwestern Organizing Cooperative members joined state legislators in showing support…