Friday, April 30th Renew the Promise. Pass The PRO-ACT. We have one of the best opportunities since the New Deal to restore the right to organize. Passing the PRO Act is one of the most important things we can do to advance a bold progressive agenda on everything we care about, from health care to racial justice to climate change. From…
For Immediate Release: April 28, 2021 Contacts: Robert Kraig (414) 322-5324, robert.kraig@citizenactionwi.org Statement: Biden’s American Family Plan makes historic investments in paid leave, child care, and tax fairness, but misses an opportunity on prescription drug affordability Following President Biden’s speech to a joint session of Congress outlining his new American Families Plan, Robert Kraig, Executive Director of Citizen Action…
Friday, April 23rd Citizen Action Praises Chauvin Guilty Verdict: Calls for Transformational Reform of the Entire System Citizen Action of Wisconsin praises this week’s the murder conviction of George Floyd’s killer, former Minneapolis Police officer Derrick Chauvin, and calls for the structural reforms needed to end the police assault on Black lives. “This murder conviction is a step forward and…
Friday, April 16th Climate Week of Action Begins on Monday! From our Drifless Co-Op to our North Side Rising Co-Op we’re taking action for climate justice statewide! No matter the color of our skin or the amount of money we make, we all deserve a Wisconsin that’s cleaner and more fair. We want a future where our communities are thriving,…
ICYMI: Wisconsin’s State and federal officials to GOP Legislature: Expand Badgercare Now GOP’s refusal to expand BadgerCare would cost the state $1.6 billion and leave 90,000 without quality coverage MILWAUKEE, WI — Yesterday, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, and State Representative Sara Rodriguez joined Milwaukee area nurse Tracy Sperko for a virtual roundtable focused on health care….
Friday, April 2nd Complete your plan to vote by April 6th Health Care Week of Action – We’re Not Done Yet! On Saturday, Citizen Action launched a Health Care Week of Action with a virtual press conference in Green Bay starring Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, State Representative Kristina Shelton, State Representative Lee Snodgrass, and Northeast Co-Op member Renee Gasch….
Friday, March 26th Attend Healthcare Week of Action Virtual Lobby Day, Tuesday, March 26th This year, Wisconsin has a chance to pass BadgerCare expansion, make prescription drugs more affordable, support caregivers, invest in small businesses, and guarantee that every family can get access to quality, affordable child care. But we need you to help make that happen! Register to attend…
Citizen Action Weekly: Friday, March 19th Lit drop Sunday March 21st in La Crosse Come together with volunteers from OWR to help support La Crosse’s progressive candidates! We will be meeting at the South Community Library parking lot to grab some walking lists and literature to help inform voters about their council candidates! We will be delivering lit — no…
Friday, March 12th There is still time to register for “How to have conversations with people who disagree with you” virtual training on Saturday, March 13th from 10AM-12PM. Join Citizen Action of Wisconsin to learn “How to Have Conversations with People Who Don’t Agree With you” led by the Citizen Action of Wisconsin Field Team and Organizing Staff. After this training…
Friday, March 5th Request your absentee ballot today! Complete your plan to vote by Tuesday, April 6th. Join us next weekend! “How to Have Conversations with People Who Don’t Agree With You” a Citizen Action of Wisconsin training event. Register today to learn “How to Have Conversations with People Who Don’t Agree With You” led…
