A Tale of Two Tax Plans
Imagine what our neighborhoods would look like if we had all that we need. That’s a future that Governor Tony Evers has envisioned.
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The path to common sense gun safety stretches on
No matter where we live or what we do, we all deserve the right to feel safe in our homes, our workplace, our school, places of worship, and everywhere we visit.
4/20 Cannabis Hearing a Hypocritical Move from Wisconsin Republicans
It’s time for Republican leaders to stop entertaining futile, superficial cannabis bills and instead join progressives in supporting fiscally responsible, inclusive, common sense legalization of marijuana in Wisconsin.
ICYMI: Tim Ramthun Skips Out on His Job, But Not His Check
Right Wing Gubernatorial Hopeful Not Alone, Republican Controlled Legislature Also Left Town With Work Undone
Election Clerks: People we Know, Neighbors we Trust
The harassment of the people who help Wisconsinites turn in their ballots and have their voices heard must stop. You can call your state legislature today, at 1-800-362-9472, to tell them enough is enough.
Progress Prevails with the Confirmation of Justice Jackson – Despite Ron Johnson
Today, as the United States Senate confirmed Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, a precedent on equality and representation - long overdue - has been set.
Spring Elections Show Wisconsinites Value Freedom to Vote
Wisconsinites once again showed they value their freedom to vote, turning out across the state to make their voices heard in local elections impacting our schools, our courts and our municipal government.
Robin Vos and Michael Gableman Celebrate ‘Tell a Lie Day’ by Making the Big Lie Even Bigger
Republican officials in Wisconsin refuse to give up their sham inquiry into the long ago decided 2020 election.
Ron Johnson Focused on His Own Self-Interest as Election Day Approaches and Freedom to Vote Hangs in the Balance
Wisconsin is consistently among the best states in the country for voter turnout, and that’s because we take our freedom to vote seriously.
On Transgender Day of Visibility, Wisconsin Republicans Remain Shortsighted and Narrow-minded
All of us - no matter our gender, race, or zip code - deserve equal opportunity under the law. Transgender Day of Visibility is an embodiment of that American value.
As We Celebrate National Small Business Day, Governor Evers Continues to Deliver
Today is National Small Business Day and we can all agree Wisconsinites value our local small businesses.
World Water Day 2022: Republican Inaction on PFAS is Costing Wisconsinites
No matter what we look like, where we live, or which issues inspire us into the voting booth, we all deserve and need clean drinking water.
The Time is Now to Confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
We know we can count on Sen. Tammy Baldwin to validate the will of the people and vote ‘yes’ to confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
As Republicans Block Wisconsin’s Pot of Gold, We’re Lucky to Have Progressive Leaders Still Working Hard
Join A Better Wisconsin Together in letting our elected officials know that we’re lucky to have progressive measures from leaders like Gov. Tony Evers.
Assembly Republican Speaker Vos Indulges Conspiracy Theories Instead of Helping Wisconsin Families
While the rest of us are working every day to support our families, Robin Vos is spending his work days kicking back with conspiracy theorists
Honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Confirming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Call, tweet, and write Wisconsin’s senators today and tell them to vote YES to Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination.
Demanding Equal Pay, Today and Every Day
This Equal Pay Day, though, we can demand progressive change by telling our elected officials that equality in the workplace can’t wait.
State Big Biz Lobby Supports a $577 Million Property Tax Increase, Keeping Worker Wages Down, Increasing Health Care Costs … and Rebecca Kleefisch
WMC and Kleefisch have refused to support the plan to provide immediate help for Wisconsinites and their families.
Reflecting on Two Years of COVID-19
March 11, 2022 marks two years since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. But a lot has changed since early March 2020.
What We Know: We Need Roe
Across race, religion, and economic status, we can all agree that the freedom to make personal health and medical decisions should be made between patient and doctor - nobody else.
Michael Gableman Isn’t Just Feeding Election Conspiracy Theories, He’s Feeding Himself
Michael Gableman’s sham inquiry into the long ago decided 2020 election won by President Joe Biden rolls on.
Gavel In, Gavel Out: Legislative Republicans Miss Yet Another Opportunity to Help Wisconsin Families
It was incredibly disappointing to watch as Republicans in the Assembly and Senate gaveled in and immediately gaveled out of the special session called by Gov. Evers today.
International Women’s Day: It’s Time to Show Up for Women
MADISON, Wis. — Across gender, race, and zip code, we can all agree that women have shaped our history. This International Women’s Day, we are celebrating the trail-blazing women who have fought hard for the freedom to vote, abortion access, racial equity, and so much more. On March 8 and beyond, we are thanking the […]
As Legislative Republicans Pack Up for the Year, Missed Opportunities Abound
From affordable healthcare, to clean water, to fully funded schools, Wisconsinites want leaders who deliver on the issues that matter most to us.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision on Maps Marks Small Step Forward in Much Larger Battle
In a 4-3 decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court adopted Gov. Tony Evers' proposed maps in a critical redistricting lawsuit.
Thanks to Progressive Leadership, Our Kids are in Good Hands on Teen Mental Wellness Day
From Evers’ state investments to Biden’s federal investments, our kids’ mental health is in good hands this Teen Mental Wellness Day and beyond.
2022 State of the Union: President Biden Delivers Strength and Stability Amid Global Uncertainty
Voters across the Badger State listened as President Joe Biden delivered on those changes at his first State of the Union address.
Michael Gableman’s Second Report on Sham Election Review Proves One Thing: Biden Won the 2020 Election
Following months of secrecy and incompetence, Assembly Republicans’ sham review of the 2020 presidential election continues to spin out of control.
As Black History Month Comes to a Close, the Fight for Racial Equity Continues
Black History Month 2022 was a month in which we honored black history and reckoned with current inequities and challenges faced by Black Americans.
Freedom to Learn Means Teaching Real History in Properly-Funded Schools
Gov. Tony Evers is proposing to use a portion of the state budget surplus to provide more support for public education.
On Senate Floor, Wisconsin Republicans Continue Attacks on Our Freedom to Vote
For years and throughout countless election cycles, many elected Republicans have been relentless in their efforts to gatekeep the voting booth.
Thank You Biden: There’s A Lot To Celebrate This Presidents’ Day
This Presidents’ Day, we are celebrating the myriad of changes that President Biden has brought across our local communities in the nearly two years since.