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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.

GOP State Lawmakers Join National Right-Wing Push to Take Away Healthcare, Fund Billionaire Tax Cuts

Last night, Republican lawmakers in Washington D.C. voted to slash Medicaid, threatening the healthcare benefits of millions, all to fund a tax cut for billionaires like Elon Musk. Today, Wisconsin’s GOP state legislative leader Robin Vos joined this effort at a press conference opposing efforts to expand affordable healthcare coverage for Wisconsin families.

OP-ED: Governor Evers’ Budget Puts Wisconsin Kids and Families First

The governor's budget is more than a long list of numbers and calculations, it’s a statement of our Wisconsin values and a bold investment in our future. Now it’s time for Republican legislators to put their petty partisanship years past aside. Now is the time to do what’s best for our state and pass the most pro-kid budget in state history. 

A Better Wisconsin Together Applauds Gov. Tony Evers 2025 Budget Address, Calls on Republicans to Heed the Call and Put People over Partisanship

Governor Evers’ budget is more than a long list of numbers and calculations, it’s a statement of our Wisconsin values and a bold investment in our lives.