Michael Gableman’s Free Lunch: Sham Election Inquiry Bills Taxpayers for Over $1,000 in Meals in November 2021
The sham inquiry into the long ago decided 2020 election run by Michael Gableman is showing it has a voracious appetite for tax dollars.
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Wisconsin Assembly Republicans Vote to Put Guns in Schools, Churches and Hands of Teens
Assembly Republicans’ voting this week to put concealed guns in schools, in churches, and the hands of teenagers undermines that freedom and simply makes no sense.
The Choice is Ours: 1849 or 2022?
Just a few weeks ago we celebrated the new year, looking forward to 2022. But if some politicians get their way, we could be headed back to 1849.
In Advance of Anniversary of Landmark Roe v. Wade Court Decision, Abortion Rights Preservation Act Introduced in Wisconsin
No matter our race, religion, or economic status - we all deserve the freedom to make personal health and medical decisions ourselves.
The Time is Now to Pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
MADISON, Wis — As Americans, we value our freedom. The freedom to have a say in decisions that impact our lives. Today, as the senate debates our fundamental freedom to vote, citizens across different zip codes, races, and age groups have something in common: we need our elected officials to defend that freedom. Our Senate […]
Remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Comes As We Face Renewed Challenges to Freedom to Vote for All
No matter our age, background, or zip code, we have and continue to benefit from the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Is Rebecca Kleefisch Putting Campaign Cash Before Kids?
During right-wing gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch’s career, wealthy backers of private school vouchers have doled out big money to fuel her political ambitions.
As Temperatures Plummet in Wisconsin, Rep. Robin Vos’ Special Interest Cash Grab Heats Up
Robin Vos is showing more concern for his campaign warchest than the health and safety of Wisconsinites.
Re-election Bid Just the Latest Lie From Ron Johnson
Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson broke another promise this weekend, announcing a re-election bid after promising in 2016 this would be his last term in office.
A Better Wisconsin Together Statements on January 6 Insurrection Anniversary
Today, one year after the insurrection, we remember that attack on our fundamental freedom to vote and call for those responsible to be held to account.
New Year, Same Old Attacking Our Freedom to Vote From Wisconsin Republicans
A New Year brings the same old attacks on the freedom to vote by Republicans in the Wisconsin state legislature.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Says Sham Inquiry of 2020 Election Will Drag On Into 2022
Robin Vos is ending 2021 not looking forward to 2022 but continuing to obsess over the long ago decided 2020 election.
Right-Wing State Court Justices Could Undercut Freedom to Pick Our Leaders in Elections With Districting Decision
The right-wing justices on the Supreme Court took the Republicans’ side in accepting their argument to protect their 2011 gerrymander.
A Better Wisconsin Together Comments to Wisconsin Election Commission December Meeting
Thank you to the members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC), Administrator Wolfe and staff for holding this meeting today on the report of the recent Legislative Audit Bureau.
Enough is Enough: A Better Wisconsin Together Digital Ad Campaign Calls for End to Republican Sham Election Inquiry
A Better Wisconsin Together is sponsoring a digital ad and demanding an end to a costly and wasteful sham election inquiry authorized by Assembly Republicans.
Democrats Delivering on Promise to Build Back Better With Vote in U.S. House of Representatives
Democrats have taken another big step forward on delivering on their promise to build back better from the pandemic and delivering on change.
Statements on Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Verdict
Kyle Rittenhouse is a militant who armed himself, travelled across state lines, and caused irreparable harm to his victims and their families.
Gov. Tony Evers Vetoes Gerrymandered Legislative District Maps
Gov. Tony Evers vetoed the latest Republican attempts to undermine our freedom to vote and sabotage the results of our elections.
Wisconsin Democrats Join President Biden in Delivering on Infrastructure Investments
resident Joe Biden today signed into law a promised bipartisan deal making needed investments in our nation's infrastructure.
Rebecca Kleefisch: Still No Plan On COVID, Yet Another Scheme Attacking our Freedom to Vote
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch today unveiled yet another scheme targeting the freedom to vote in Wisconsin.
Legislation Introduced to Give Freedom for Frontline and Essential Workers to Bargain Together
Our frontline workers should have the freedom to use their voice on the job, to have input on their working conditions and bargain together on wages and benefits.
November 1 is Election Hero Day: A Time to Say ‘Thank You’ to Election Officials and Volunteers for Protecting Our Freedom to Vote
Wisconsinites can cast their ballots and have our voices heard in free and fair elections, thanks to our election heroes.
Citizens Speak Up in Favor of Freedom to Choose Their Representatives, Denounce Latest Republican Gerrymandering Scheme
Governor Tony Evers was right to tell the Republicans to go back to the drawing board and produce fair maps.
ICYMI: Rebecca Kleefisch Says She Would “Love” Local School Board Members to Face Harassment, Intimidation and Violence
Rebecca Kleefisch’s comments are the latest in a series of disturbingly radical public pronouncements.
Wisconsin Families Win With Build Back Better Plan
President Biden and Democrats are delivering a plan that will restore some fairness to our economy.
Rebecca Gets Real: In Recent Speech Candidate Kleefisch Reveals No Limits to What She’d Do to Try to Win Election
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch said she’ll take a shower with steel wool the day after the election because of what she’d do to try to win.
Most of Us Believe in Protecting the Freedom to Vote, But Not Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson Casts Vote Against Even Allowing Debate on National Standards for Elections.
A Better Wisconsin Together Announces New Resource Exposing the Sham Election Review
MADISON, Wis. — Every day there’s a new twist and turn to the blundered Republican sham election review, led by disgraced ex-justice Michael Gableman. With that in mind, A Better Wisconsin Together is launching a new website with a comprehensive documentation of the ongoing failures of the sham election review. The never-ending sequence of lies and […]
Despite Progress in Texas, Reproductive Freedom Remains Under Threat in Wisconsin
Regardless of our gender, race, or income, we all believe that people should have the freedom to make their own personal and life-changing decisions. But a handful of conservative activists, like Rebecca Kleefisch and certain members of the Supreme Court, are threatening that freedom.
A Better Wisconsin Together Applauds Proposal to Give Teachers Freedom to Bargain Collectively
In the face of a pandemic and unprecedented attacks on our public schools, teachers have been showing up for students every day. Teachers, and all public sector and frontline workers, deserve a say in their workplaces over their wages, working conditions, and benefits.
Rebecca Kleefisch’s Recently Announced Leadership Team Displays Serious Failure of Judgement
he alarming behavior by Rebecca Kleefisch is starting to pile up. Instead of sharing a plan to address the pandemic, she divides, distracts, and blames others. She has sprinted to the hard right, adopting unpopular, damaging positions, including advocating for a 6 week abortion ban, similar to the law recently enacted in Texas. Now, she continues to show who she is by the company she keeps. We deserve leaders who advocate for family-supporting policies, not champions of the right-wing disinformation brigade.
Rebecca Kleefisch’s COVID-19 Plan: Ignore It
It’s telling that most of what Rebecca Kleefisch has said about her plan to address COVID-19 is about what she wouldn’t do. Wisconsinites are looking for leadership and a clear plan, not blame and deflection. It’s becoming obvious what the Kleefisch plan to address COVID is—ignore it.