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A Better Wisconsin Together Applauds Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision Upholding Public School Funding

Today, Republicans’ effort to starve Wisconsin schools of funding and take away Governor Evers’ constitutionally protected partial veto powers, while giving more power to themselves, has failed. 

Black Maternal Health Week 2025: A Better Wisconsin Together Calls on Lawmakers to Address Black Maternal Health in New State Budget

As we close out Black Maternal Health Week 2025 (April 11 – April 17), A Better Wisconsin Together is calling on lawmakers to address the stark racial disparities in healthcare access for mothers and babies in Wisconsin by passing a state budget that would make Wisconsin a safer place for Black women, mothers, and children.

BREAKING: Wisconsin Republicans Vote to Take Healthcare Away from Constituents

This morning, every Republican in Wisconsin’s Congressional delegation voted to pass a budget resolution that will cut billions of dollars from programs that provide healthcare and other essential services to millions of Wisconsinites.

A Better Wisconsin Together Reacts to Results of Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

Wisconsinites have spoken, and together their votes decided that Wisconsin needs leaders who will protect our freedoms while rejecting the politics of fear and division.

1849 Law at Center of Wisconsin Supreme Court Case Was Signed 176 Years Ago Today. Brad Schimel Supports Enforcing it as an Abortion Ban.

Today marks 176 years since the archaic 1849 statute that Brad Schimel supports using to ban abortion was signed into Wisconsin law. A Better Wisconsin Together says it's important that Wisconsinites know where Schimel stands. 

A Better Wisconsin Together Condemns Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills Passed By Wisconsin Republicans Today

As we once again are faced with Republican lawmakers interfering in personal healthcare decisions and other private choices they have no business in, it’s another reminder that politicians should not be the ones deciding what healthcare or extracurricular activities Wisconsin kids have access to.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Debate Makes Clear Brad Schimel Doesn’t Stand With Wisconsinites

No matter how hard Schimel tried to deflect and distract in tonight’s debate, he can’t hide from his dangerous and out of touch record on real issues that Wisconsinites are facing. 

OP-ED: As Wisconsinites Honor Women’s History Month 2025, Brad Schimel is Stuck in 1849

It’s quite a contrast that as we celebrate Women’s History Month in the year 2025, we have a circuit court judge and candidate for our state’s highest court who supports banning abortion using a law that was written before women had the right to vote. Brad Schimel, who has run for office as a Republican […]

Ahead of Public Hearing, A Better Wisconsin Together Denounces GOP’s Anti-LGBTQ Bills, Urges Lawmakers to Listen to Constituent Opposition

This morning, a committee of the Wisconsin Assembly will hold a public hearing on Republican-authored bills that unjustly target LGBTQ+ youth by putting politicians in charge of deciding what sports kids in Wisconsin can play and allowing elected officials to micromanage relationships between parents, students, and teachers.

OP-ED: This Public Schools Week, Urge Your Legislator to Pass Governor Evers’ Budget

As we celebrate Public Schools Week 2025 - an annual recognition of Wisconsin’s public schools and the students, teachers, parents, and staff that rank us among the best in education nationwide - it’s the perfect time to call on our state legislature to ensure our public schools are fully funded and our kids are safe in their classrooms.