Friday, August 15th Join Citizen Action Today! Citizen Action launches 2025 – 2026 State Legislative Session Campaign It’s time to set the agenda for the 2026 Election! Get involved in Citizen Action’s campaigns in support of legislation in the 2025 – 2026 State Legislative Session. The following are bills Citizen Action is working with state legislators to draft and introduce…
Friday, August 8th Join Citizen Action Today! To get involved in Citizen Action of Wisconsin: healthcare organizing, contact: Kristie.Tweed@citizenactionwi.org organizing fighting climate change, contact: Kat.Klawes@citizenactionwi.org Apply to Citizen Action’s Movement Politics Academy 2025 Fall Class. The Citizen Action Movement Politics Academy is a training space dedicated to giving every day folks the opportunity to learn how to run for office…
Friday, August 1st Join Citizen Action Today! Get involved today in our healthcare and climate organizing: Eau Claire/Menomonee/Chippewa Falls area, contact: Jeremy.Gragert@citizenactionwi.org Wausau/Stevens Point area, contact: Joel.Lewis@citizenactionwi.org La Crosse/Driftless area, contact: Kristie.Tweed@citizenactionwi.org Milwaukee area, contact: Maletha.Jones@citizenactionwi.org Green Bay/Fox Valley, contact: g.degrave@citizenactionwi.org If you live outside these areas and want to get involved in: healthcare organizing, contact: Kristie.Tweed@citizenactionwi.org organizing fighting climate…
Friday, July 25th Join Citizen Action Today! Get involved today in our healthcare and climate organizing: Eau Claire/Menomonee/Chippewa Falls area, contact: Jeremy.Gragert@citizenactionwi.org Wausau/Stevens Point area, contact: Joel.Lewis@citizenactionwi.org La Crosse/Driftless area, contact: Kristie.Tweed@citizenactionwi.org Milwaukee area, contact: Maletha.Jones@citizenactionwi.org Green Bay/Fox Valley, contact: g.degrave@citizenactionwi.org If you live outside these areas and want to get involved in: healthcare organizing, contact: Kristie.Tweed@citizenactionwi.org organizing fighting climate…
Friday, July 18th Join Citizen Action Today! Citizen Action in the News Citizen Action’s Robert Kraig was quoted in an excellent column by Ruth Conniff, Publisher of the Wisconsin Examiner, on Tony Evers’ leadership and the question of whether he should run for a third term. From the Wisconsin Examiner: “Some progressives, most vocally Dan Shafer, creator of The Recombubulation…
Friday, July 11th Join Citizen Action Today! Governor Tony Evers’ Refusal to Fight and the Fate of Democracy By Robert Kraig, executive director The following appears in the Wisconsin Examiner The budget that Governor Tony Evers recently signed was a missed opportunity for Wisconsin. It’s also a cautionary tale about the consequences of a Democratic leadership style that cedes power…
Friday, June 20th Join Citizen Action Today! Busy Weekend: Citizen Action members show up at No Kings Rallies and Democratic Party of Wisconsin Convention. Citizen Action member speaks at Milwaukee No Kings Rally Citizen Action member, Shuniya Cooper, a college student from Milwaukee and a BadgerCare recipient who lives with lupus, spoke last Saturday, June 14th at the No Kings…
Friday, June 13th Join Citizen Action Today! Volunteer from home for our next Day of Action on the State Budget, Tuesday, June 17th, 5pm – 7:30pm! We are joining our partners in calling Wisconsin voters and asking them to be connected with Governor Tony Evers office to tell him to veto any state budget that fails to: (1) Properly fund…
Friday, June 6th Join Citizen Action Today! Listen to “Republicans Play Hardball: Dare Governor to Veto Partisan Budget.” Battleground Wisconsin Podcast We take a deep dive into the huge breaking news that Speaker Robin Vos and Republican leaders walked away from state budget negotiations with Governor Tony Evers on Wednesday. Ratcheting up the battle, Republicans taunted the Governor by predicting…
Friday, May 30th Join Citizen Action Today! Historic Capitol Day of Action a Huge Success! Sign our Letter to Governor Tony Evers. Citizen Action of Wisconsin joined with public school advocates from Wisconsin Public Education Network (WPEN), child care providers from WECAN, teachers’ unions (WAEC, major WEAC affiliates and AFT – Wisconsin) and advocates for criminal justice reform (WISDOM to…
