Republicans Try to Stifle Debate on Governor Ever’s Badger Bounceback Budget Proposal
The JFC knows the budget is popular, which is why they don’t want you to hear more about it.
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President Biden’s First 100 Days: Hope, Health, and Prosperity
We are healthier and more prosperous than we were when President Biden took office, and with 1,362 days to go, we can expect a more equitable, hopeful future, with good jobs and justice on the horizon.
A Better Wisconsin Together Stands with Wisconsin’s Trans Community
This bill is transphobic, plain and simple. Trans children are not, and should not be, a political football for Robin Vos or any other politician.
Despite Huge Challenges, We Celebrate Good Leaders on Earth Day
In marking Earth Day each year, there are any number of issues to focus on, from the traditional, like climate change and pollution, to those that demand more attention like racial justice. This year, we are celebrating having leaders who recognize the importance of our environment to everything we care about, and are committed to equitable and judicious care of our planet.
A Better Wisconsin Together Statement on the Conviction of Derek Chauvin
While the outcome is appropriate, it is not a cause for celebration. That it takes a global movement to take one step towards accountability is a fundamental reminder that the current unjust system does not work for too many in our communities.
It’s Time for Legal Cannabis in Wisconsin
Most Wisconsinites, regardless of race or place, just want our families to be whole and our communities to be vibrant. But, for too long, cannabis laws have been used to target, harass, and criminalize Black and Brown communities in Wisconsin, and across the country.
Duey as He Says, Not as He Does
As Senator Stroebel grandstands about transparency in public, his private actions reflect a contempt for Wisconsin’s Open Records Law and for the right of the public to hold their elected officials accountable.
Wisconsinites Come Out to Support Public Education
Just five months after one of the most important elections in living memory and for the fifth time in this pandemic, Wisconsinites returned to the ballot box, and, once again, we have voted for our future and our communities.
Investing in the Care Economy Benefits Us All
Together, we can make child care more affordable, more sustainable, and higher quality, supporting both the families and providers. That alone is a reason to make this investment. But we know the data shows there’s more than that. The investments in the care economy from President Biden and Democrats' American Rescue Plan and Governor Evers’ budget proposal will create jobs and ensure that all our communities are a good place to raise a family.
The ACA at Eleven: A Celebration of Success and a Call to Action
While the American Rescue Plan will help, Wisconsin must expand BadgerCare to reap the full benefits the ACA