Friday, May 15th Supreme Court Shifts Life & Death Responsibility for Pandemic onto Legislature What the state now must do to save lives and successfully open the economy is clear: will the GOP Legislature start doing its job? GOP legislative leaders may think they won a victory this Wednesday in their campaign to strip powers from Governor Evers, but they…
Friday, May 8th Citizen Action launches #WhoCaresForUs? Watch new video ad. Americans are stepping up to care for one another during this pandemic. Isn’t it time we had a government #WhoCaresForUs? We need our state leaders to pass new legislation that ensures working people who care for us have the equipment they need to stay safe and that all of…
Friday, May 1st Vote from Home for the May 12th Special Election! Request your absentee ballot today! You have until Thursday, May 7th to request your absentee ballot online. Plan ahead for August 11th Primary Election and request your absentee ballot today. Contact your local leaders and encourage them to plan for safe voting options for voters this August and…
Friday, April 24th Citizen Action Organizes Health Professionals To Speak Out Against Social Distancing Protests In video statements recorded this morning, health professionals explain why the the Governor’s Safer at Home order is an essential measure for containing COVID-19, creating conditions to gradually and safely reopen the economy This morning, Friday, April 24th, before scheduled State Capitol protests against Wisconsin’s…
Friday, April 17th Join Citizen Action for our event “Collective Care in the Time of COVID” Citizen Action has partnered with People’s Action to host an online live event this Saturday, April 18th, at 2:30pm called Collective Care in the Time of COVID. Individual action and social distancing–while critical–aren’t enough to solve this crisis. During this event, we’ll discuss and…
Friday, April 10th Thanks to All the Volunteers in Citizen Action’s Spring Election Program The April 7th election was historically messed up and undemocratic! However, the effort of all the volunteers who made thousands of phone calls in the middle of the pandemic is the best of American democracy. Thanks to the volunteers and Citizen Action staff we were able…
Friday, April 3rd Mail In Your Absentee Ballot or Vote Tuesday, April 7th! If you have an absentee ballot, mail it in today! All absentee ballots must be received by April 13th. Watch Don’t lick your ballot envelope video! Unfortunately, it appears we are headed for an election on April 7th in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. If you don’t…
Friday, March 27th VOTE from HOME. Request an absentee ballot for the April 7th election. You can now register to vote online until March 30. All voters in Wisconsin can request an absentee ballot be mailed to them for any reason. You have until April 2, 2020, 5pm. Voters can possibly request and vote an absentee ballot in-person in their…
Friday, March 20th Emergency Powers Give Wisconsin Authority to use BadgerCare to Fight Coronavirus Federal Emergency Declaration opens new avenues to guarantee everyone is tested and treated without cost sharing, fully covering all uninsured Wisconsinites Under pressure from a number of states seeking to stem the alarming speed of novel coronavirus transmission, the federal government late last week issued emergency…
Friday, March 13th Vote Absentee for April 7th Election! Get more information about voting absentee for the April 7th election. Health Care Value Survey Shows Wisconsinites Concerned About Affordability and Quality of Care Nationally, consumer worry about health care affordability is well documented but now—for the first time—a new survey reveals how affordability concerns and ideas for action play out…
