Listen to Battleground Wisconsin Podcast
"Victories on the Mine and the Right to Vote, and Women Under Attack"
The panel discusses the tremendous victory on the mining bill (with special guest Kerry Schumann, Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters), the attack on women at the close of the legislative session in Madison (and the Mad as Hell Rally Tuesday), and the court injunction against the Voter ID bill (with Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Voces de la Frontera, which filed one of the law suits).  We also provide the latest news on the BadgerCare Protection Act.

State Capitol
• Saturday, March 10th, 1:00pm
o Capitol March and Rally to Reclaim Wisconsin to mark the one year anniversary of Senate Republicans ramming through Act 10 anti-union bill in the dead of the night in an illegal session. Pre-rally festivities begin at 1:00 p.m. with rally speakers taking the stage at 2:00 p.m.  Need a sign? Visit http://www.standwisconsin.org/ to print off a free Stand with Wisconsin Blue Fist poster. For more information: http://www.facebook.com/events/355809541106500/

Statewide
• Friday, March 9th
o WI AFL-CIO is organizing candlelight vigils at locations throughout the state to mark the night Senate Republicans rammed through Act 10 anti-union bill in the dead of the night in an illegal session.
• March 13th, 5:30pm
o Virtual Town Hall. Affordable Care Act: Health Reform's Impact on the Fight Against Cancer. Presented by Citizen Action of Wisconsin & the Wisconsin Breast Cancer Coalition. For more information:    Register here: http://www.anymeeting.com/AccountManager/RegEv.aspx?PIID=EC52D683884F

Hayward
• Friday, March 16th, 10:30am
o Medicare and Social Security: What cuts is Congress considering? Also learn about free preventive service available as a result of Affordable Care Act. Hayward, 15856 E. 5th St., Hayward. Sponsored by: Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans cans and Know Your Care WI. For more information: bfeitlinger@hotmail.com

Madison Area
• Friday, March 9th, 6:00pm
o Candlelight Vigil, State Capitol, Madison. To mark the one year anniversary of Senate Republicans ramming through Act 10 anti-union bill in the dead of the night in an illegal session.
• Friday, March 9th, 7:00pm
o We Are Wisconsin, the film, Sneak Preview at the Orpheum Theatre, 16 State St., Madison. Following the Candlelight Vigil at 7:00 p.m. Information and $20.00 general admission tickets available at: www.WeAreWisconsin.org
• Friday, March 9th (8:00pm – 11:00pm) and Saturday, March 10th (4:00pm – 11:00pm)
o Art in Protest, Goodman Community Center, 149 Waubesa Street, Madison. Celebrate Censored Art after the Reclaim Wisconsin Tour events at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Find out more and RSVP http://www.facebook.com/events/282799448459611/
• Saturday, March 10th, 1:00pm
o Capitol March and Rally to Reclaim Wisconsin to mark the one year anniversary of Senate Republicans ramming through Act 10 anti-union bill in the dead of the night in an illegal session. Pre-rally festivities begin at 1:00 p.m. with rally speakers taking the stage at 2:00 p.m.  Need a sign? Visit http://www.standwisconsin.org/ to print off a free Stand with Wisconsin Blue Fist poster. For more information: http://www.facebook.com/events/355809541106500/
• Thursday, March 15th, 11:30am
o Affordable Care Act Presentation in Madison Senior Meal Site
Quaker Housing, 2025 Taft St., Madison and Romnes Apartments, 540 W. Olin Ave., Madison. For more information: kevin.kane@citizenactionwi.org
• Friday, March 23rd, 11:30am
o Affordable Care Act Presentation in Madison Senior Meal Site
Madison Senior Center, 330 W. Mifflin St., Madison. For more information: kevin.kane@citizenactionwi.org
• Every Weekday, Noon and Every Thursday, 4:30 – 5:30pm
o Solidarity Sing-A-Long, Capitol rotunda, Madison. Join Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice on the ground floor Capitol Rotunda for a solidarity sing-along at noon, featuring best-loved songs from the labor and civil rights movements. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Solidarity-Sing-Along/144005335667532
• Throughout February and March
o City of Madison Voter ID Workshops. Learn about recent changes to state election law, including voter ID requirements. Learn more about locations and times: http://www.cityofmadison.com/clerk/Calendar.cfm; voting@cityofmadison.com, 608-266-4601

Milwaukee Area
• Friday, March 9th, 6:00pm
o Candlelight Vigil to Mourn One Year Anniversary of the Passage of Act 10, Milwaukee County Courthouse, Wells St. Side. For more information call Jenissee Volpintesta 262-364-6751 or jvolpintesta@wisaflcio.org
• Wednesday, March 15th, 6:30pm
o Affordable Care Act Listening Session: How does the healthcare reform affect you and your community? Church of the Resurrection, W287 N3700 North Shore Drive, Pewaukee. For more information: WaukHealthReform@gmail.com
• Monday, March 17th, 6:00pm
o Public Meeting of the WI Foreclosure Crisis Action Network, Center Street Library 2727 w Fond du Lac Ave (27th and Center) Milwaukee. Discuss and plan how to stop foreclosures and evictions in Milwaukee and Wisconsin and to fight for a statewide moratorium. For more information: 414-916-0677 or http://www.facebook.com/events/324890170894108/
• Saturday, April 21st, 9:00am – Noon
o Milwaukee Riverkeeper's Annual Spring Cleanup, Check out website for details site locations: http://www.milwaukeeriverkeeper.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=177 for details and site locations.

Wisconsin Rapids
• Saturday March 31st, 1:00pm
o Affordable Care Act Presentation: How does the healthcare reform affect you and your community? First Congregational Church UCC, 311 2nd St. S., WI Rapids. For more information: Kevin.kane@citizenactionwi.org

To add an event email matt.brusky@citizenactionwi.org