Following the Tick Report, Robert updates us on Trump’s pattern in Iran of threatening escalation and then pulling back. Wisconsin unveiled its new procedures for dealing with BadgerCare work requirements in the Big Ugly Bill. But the Trump/Kennedy HHS’s last minute changes to the final rule makes it much worse than the language of the bill, risking coverage for people…
Work for Citizen Action of Wisconsin Statewide Climate Action Coordinator. Southeast Wisconsin Organizer. North Central Wisconsin Organizer. Join Citizen Action of Wisconsin and attend Citizen Action Annual Member Meeting, tomorrow, Saturday, June 6th, 10am. Join us tomorrow, Saturday, May 6th, 10am – 11:30am, as we continue to work and build a progressive base of leaders across the state to…
Welcome to June, it’s Pride Month! We encourage our listeners to RSVP to Citizen Action’s Annual Meeting this Saturday, at 10am. Robert gives us the latest tick report amid national concern about tick-borne illnesses. Spurred by global warming, tick activity continues to surge in Wisconsin while the national media descends on Martha Vineyard as the island is beset by ticks,…
Work for Citizen Action of Wisconsin Statewide Climate Action Coordinator. Southeast Wisconsin Organizer. North Central Wisconsin Organizer. Join Citizen Action of Wisconsin and attend Annual Member Meeting Join us for the 2026 Citizen Action Annual Membership Meeting, Saturday, June 6th, 10am, virtual Join us on Saturday, May 6th, 10am – 11:30am, as we continue to work and build a progressive…
Following the tick report, we dive into a wild week for MAGA lackey Tom Tiffany who said he was open to Trump slush fund payouts to January 6th insurrectionists and those who attempted to illegally overturn an election. In addition, Tiffany admitted he was against the budget deal because he wants to give away more state revenue (to rich people…
Work for Citizen Action of Wisconsin Statewide Climate Action Coordinator Southeast Wisconsin Organizer Join us for the 2026 Citizen Action Annual Membership Meeting, Saturday, June 6th, 10am Join us on Saturday, May 6th, 10am – 11:30am, as we continue to work and build a progressive base of leaders across the state to garner the power we need to elect…
This Memorial Weekend we open with Robert’s tick report, which finds the nation experiencing a surge in tick bites and news that half of deer ticks tested in Sconie carry Lyme disease. After touching on the spectacular crash and burn of the Evers/Vos budget surplus debacle, we dig in with State Representative Christian Phelps, one of the most knowledgeable lawmakers…
Work for Citizen Action of Wisconsin Statewide Climate Action Coordinator. Southeast Wisconsin Organizer. Join us for the 2026 Citizen Action Annual Membership Meeting, Saturday, June 6th, 10am Join us on Saturday, May 6th, 10am – 11:30am, as we continue to work and build a progressive base of leaders across the state to garner the power we need to elect…
We discuss the failed State Budget surplus deal that left few happy, under cut the next Governor, and left most wondering who asked for it? What does the deal say about Evers’ relationship with fellow Democrats? Is the divide really just a crystallization of what is at stake in this November’s election? New education research underscores the importance of resources…
Citizen Action of Wisconsin is hiring a Climate Action Coordinator. The Climate Action Coordinator is the lead organizer and strategist for our climate campaigns. Read the full job description. Big News! Long time GOP State Representative Jesse Rodriguez is retiring, creating an open seat for Citizen Action endorsed David Liners Jesse Rodriguez, who represents Assembly District 21 in the Milwaukee…
