Wisconsin leaders fail to ensure safe election during COVID-19
Voters shouldn’t have to choose between their health and democracy
Apr 7th, 2020Trouble in Toyland shows how to protect kids from unsafe toys still for sale
Report identifies most common dangers, calls for government action
Nov 21st, 2019U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman leads fight to rein in payday lending
Bipartisan bill would outlaw astronomical interest rates
Nov 12th, 2019Statement: Wisconsin’s biennial budget will speed up transition to electric vehicles and improve public transit
WISPIRG commends vital investments, but also calls for more action
Jul 3rd, 2019Coalition Warns Against New Highway Megaprojects in State Budget
Letter calls on legislature to focus on local road maintenance and public transit
Jun 25th, 2019Study finds public transit, walking and biking options could help keep Millennials in Wisconsin
New report shows young adults in the state want alternatives to car culture
Feb 12th, 2019Consumer Group Denounces Federal Proposal to Stall Clean Car Standards
Trump administration also seeks to take away states’ rights regarding fuel efficiency
Aug 2nd, 2018New Report: Wisconsin Receives “A” for Government Spending Transparency Website
While Wisconsin emerged as a leading state in the report’s analysis, there is room for improvement.
May 1st, 2018As Electric Cars Revolutionize the Vehicle Market, New Study Helps Cities Address Infrastructure and Parking Challenges
First-of-its-kind policy analysis of best practices from across U.S. and globally
Mar 8th, 2018REPORT: 61% of Money in WI Senate Race Comes from Out-of-State
Money from unitemized campaign donors, 501(c) organizations, and other secret-money groups are not included.
Oct 24th, 2016Public Interest Group, Local Doctor and Farmer Call on Culver’s to Help Save Antibiotics
Nearly every major public health expert warns that if we don’t stop the overuse of antibiotics on animals that aren’t sick, the drugs might stop working altogether.
May 10th, 2016WISPIRG, 1000 Friends of Wisconsin: Bus Rapid Transit Would Improve Transportation in the Region
Milwaukee County is studying a new Bus Rapid Transit system, or BRT, between downtown Milwaukee and Wauwatosa that has significant potential to improve transportation and spur economic development in the region.
Apr 13th, 2016“Public Telling” Highlights Opposition, Solutions to Big Money Dominance in Elections
On 6th Anniversary of Citizens United Ruling, Wisconsin Should Move Towards Real Reform
Jan 21st, 2016Bills Would Encourage Predatory Lawsuits Against WI Consumers
Would Encourage Out-of-State Debt Buyers to Sue Consumers for Debt They May Not Owe
Dec 14th, 201530th Annual Survey Finds Dangerous Toys on Store Shelves
Shopping Tips Can Help Parents Shop Safely
Nov 24th, 2015Transportation Budget Brings Much-Needed Scrutiny to Questionable Highway Projects
Groups Applaud JFC Motion to Audit WisDOT Traffic Forecasts, Call for Stop to Wasteful Projects
Jul 2nd, 2015WisDOT Proposal for I-94 Project Could Lead to More Severe Crashes
WisDOT Should Go Back To Drawing Board, Prioritize Repair and Safety Over Expansion
Feb 19th, 2015WISDOT Disregards Community Opposition, Declining Driving, Proposes to Waste Taxpayer Money on Unneeded I-94 Expansion
WISDOT’s Preferred Option Is a ‘Billion Dollar Boondoggle’
Feb 17th, 2015New Report Ranks Milwaukee 15th Among 70 Major American Cities For High-Tech Transportation Options
The research demonstrates how rapid technological advances have enabled new transportation tools that make it convenient for more Americans to live full and engaged lives without owning a car.
Feb 11th, 2015As Federal Highway Administration Acknowledges the Driving Boom is Over, Will WISDOT Follow Suit?
Agency Slashes Forecasts of Future Driving Growth Between 24 and 44 Percent
Jan 7th, 2015Community and Elected Leaders Oppose WISDOT’s ‘Billion Dollar Boondoggle’ At Hearing on I-94 East-West Corridor
WISDOT’s Preferred Options Are Poorly Outlined, Costly, Wasteful, and Require Higher Taxes, Fees
Dec 4th, 2014Coalition Unveils Better Solution for I-94 East-West Corridor
WISDOT’s Preferred Options Poorly Outlined, Costly, Wasteful, and Require Higher Taxes, Fees
Dec 2nd, 2014WISDOT Budget Request: Higher Taxes, More Wasteful Spending and Misplaced Priorities
Proposal Would Waste Taxpayer Money, Invest in Unjustified Infrastructure
Nov 17th, 2014I-94 Corridor Draft EIS Options Disregard Data, Community and Taxpayer Concerns
WISDOT Study Epitomizes Wasteful Government Spending, Outdated Assumptions
Nov 14th, 2014Bad Traffic Projections at Wisconsin DOT Could Cost Taxpayers Over One Billion Dollars
Study Shows Over-estimating Future Traffic Leads to Unnecessary Projects
Oct 1st, 2014Study: 70% of Fortune 500 Companies, of Which 5 are Wisconsin-Based, Used Tax Havens in 2013
30 companies booked more cash offshore than others combined
Jun 5th, 2014New Survey: Wisconsin Brain Drain Partly Because Youth Seek Alternatives to Driving?
Out-of-Touch State Transportation Budget Priorities Risk Pushing Millennials, Young Talent Out of State to More Walkable, Bikeable, Transit-Friendly Communities
May 21st, 2014Wisconsinites Vote Big Money Out of Elections, New Analysis Finds McCutcheon Decision Could Let Big Money In
MOVI Wisconsin Coalition Announces 2014-2015 Plan to Reclaim our Democracy
Apr 30th, 2014New Report: Wisconsin Receives an “A-“ in Annual Report on Transparency of Government Spending
Wisconsin Highlighted as Most Improved State in the Nation
Apr 8th, 2014New Federal Highway Figures Reveal Ninth Consecutive Year of Americans Driving Less
State Leaders, Congress Should Re-evaluate Transportation Priorities, Invest More in Transit Instead of New Highways
Feb 25th, 2014Wisconsin could save $27.6 million with simple, proven method to curb offshore tax dodging, new study finds LFB Memo estimates $28.8 million increase in state revenues
Wisconsin taxpayers could save $27.6 million from a simple reform to crack down on offshore tax dodging.
Feb 11th, 2014New Study Finds Technology Enabling Wisconsinites, Americans to Drive Less
Madison’s Metro Transit Bus Radar, Community Car, and B-Cycle Examples of Tools Sparking State and National Decrease in Driving, Policy Needs to Catch Up
Oct 1st, 2013