The primary election is Tuesday, February 15th The general election is Tuesday, April 5th. Citizen Action’s Board will be considering more Spring Election endorsements after the primary election. Marina Dimitrijevic, Milwaukee Mayor. The endorsement, which was decided by Citizen Action’s 22 member Board of Directors, was made after a rigorous process that included a virtual candidate forum, a questionnaire, and…
This Is Not That · Birthday wishes (Health & Safety) It’s JoAnna’s birthday this week! As we reflect on one of the hosts getting ready for another year of life, we also take a look at ongoing conversations around public safety in Milwaukee. In the capital, new bills to sustain law enforcement and the criminal justice system are eclipsing investments…
Please make a donation to Citizen Action of Wisconsin. Friday, January 28th JOIN US! Citizen Action’s Milwaukee Mayoral Candidate Forum, Saturday, Jan. 29, 9am, virtual through Zoom. Join us and the top candidates to hear their vision for the future of Milwaukee. We will be joined by Earnell Lucas, Marina Dimitrijevic, Lena Taylor, and Chevy Johnson to participate. This event…
We welcome State Senator Chris Larson for an extensive conversation about revelations he and Rep. Brostoff dug up this week about the direct role of Wisconsin Congressman Scott Fitzgerald in sending forged Trump electors to Congress. Will Fitzgerald and his conspirators in the Wisconsin GOP be investigated by Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul? The panel also comments on the big…
Please make a donation to Citizen Action of Wisconsin. Friday, January 21st 1st Year of Biden Administration has Benefited Wisconsin This week is the 1 year anniversary of the Biden Administration. While there is real upset among progressives over the stalled voting rights and Build Back Better legislation, one full year of an administration focused on investing in working people…
Our panel features journalist Isiah Holmes from the Wisconsin Examiner and Rafael Smith and JoAnna Bautch from Citizen Action. It’s a New Year, a new mayor, and old voting district maps. In this episode we go over some of the news as 2022 gets going. With an upcoming mayoral election, we take a look at the current playing field of…
It’s been another long year, for everyone. As 2022 approaches, we re-cap the biggest stories from 2021 that stuck with us until then end. We also look forward to what may come next year, from various elections to confronting a slew of unfinished business lingering still from 2020. Listen now!
Listen now. Our panel reflects on the 1 year anniversary of the Biden Administration, taking stock of his governing successes and failures trying to manage a global pandemic, economic disruption, and an on-going right-wing insurrection. We review the record COVID case rates in Wisconsin last week, as the City of Milwaukee passes a new mask ordinance and Ron Johnson holds…
For Immediate Release January 20, 2022 Contact: Robert Kraig (414) 322-5324 [email protected] 1st Year of Biden Administration has Benefited Wisconsin Citizen Action’s Executive Director is available for interviews on the impact of the Biden Administration in Wisconsin after one year. Milwaukee: One full year of an administration focused on investing in working people has helped Wisconsinites weather the economic disruptions…
Please make a donation to Citizen Action of Wisconsin. Friday, January 14, 2022 Invited candidates announced for Citizen Action’s Milwaukee Mayoral Candidate Forum, Saturday, Jan. 29, 9am, virtual through Zoom. The next City of Milwaukee Mayor must be someone who works with the people of Milwaukee to make progress on racial justice, to address climate change and the energy burden…
