September 16, 2022 OP-ED: How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Help Working Families in Wisconsin This week, President Biden addressed Americans at a White House celebration of the Inflation Reduction Act by saying “This is your victory” - and he’s right.
September 15, 2022 A Better Wisconsin Together Kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Wisconsin will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and honor the ways in which Hispanic and Latinx Wisconsinites have been instrumental in building the Badger State into what it is today. But while Wisconsin has come a long way, there is still more work to be done to ensure all Hispanic families have what they need to thrive in our state.
September 13, 2022 OP-ED: Tracking, Targeting Reproductive Health Patients Crosses a Serious Line A foundation with conservative businessman Tim Michels listed as the trustee has donated $20,000 to the Veritas Society - a group that uses cell phone data to track patients who visit reproductive health clinics. The extremist group then uses that tracking data to target those patients with anti-abortion propaganda.
September 12, 2022 OP-ED: This Suicide Prevention Month, Wisconsin Mental Health Investments On the Rise Over the last two years, all of us have felt the impacts of prolonged isolation as some local communities lack access to the mental health services they need. In Wisconsin, we are lucky to have local leaders who have noticed that gap and are working to close it.
September 8, 2022 OP-ED: Native Women’s Equal Pay Day: Time is Long Overdue for Action Sept. 8 marks Native Women’s Equal Pay Day. An opportunity to recognize that – across race and gender – we all deserve equal opportunity under the law and equal compensation for the work that we do.
September 6, 2022 Gov. Evers’ Education Budget: A Necessary Next Step Today, Gov. Tony Evers announced his plans for investing in Wisconsin students in the upcoming 2023 state budget, including an increase of up to $2 billion to fund our public schools.
September 5, 2022 A Better Wisconsin Together Labor Day Statements The following are the statements of A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Chris Walloch commemorating Labor Day.
September 4, 2022 Wisconsin Celebrates Labor Day With President Joe Biden The following are the statements of A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Chris Walloch on President Joe Biden joining Labor Day 2022 celebrations in Milwaukee.
September 1, 2022 Tim Michels Puts His Money Where His Extremist Views Are With his words, Tim Michels has told Wisconsinites he has extreme views opposing access to abortion care, even in cases of rape or incest.
August 31, 2022 Federal Ruling Upholds Voting Rights for Wisconsinites Today, a federal judge ruled that Wisconsinites with disabilities are allowed to seek help in returning their absentee ballots when voting in elections.
