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Zepnick Supports Consumer Protection Policies That Lessen Predatory Lending
There are currently no restrictions in Wisconsin preventing payday and car title lenders from gouging customers with high interest rates
Aug 2nd, 2016 by Josh Zepnick100 Activists From Across the Country Rally at Payday Loan Storefront Calling for Strong Federal Rules
Demand Local Payday Lender Support Common Sense Rules from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Shut Down Payday and Car Title Loan Debt Trap
Aug 1st, 2016 by Citizen Action of WisconsinCitizen Action of Wisconsin announces endorsements in state legislative primaries
Citizen Action endorsed in legislative races with contested primaries where a progressive champion is on the ballot and sought our endorsement.
Jul 29th, 2016 by Citizen Action of WisconsinMandela Barnes Announces Major Wave of Endorsements
Key Progressive Organizations Endorse New Leadership They Can Count On
Jul 25th, 2016 by Lt. Gov. Mandela BarnesCommunity and Labor organizations endorse LaTonya Johnson for Senate
“I am honored to have received the endorsements of the Milwaukee Teachers Education Association, Wisconsin Education Association Council, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Federation of Nurses & Health Professionals,” said LaTonya Johnson.
Jul 25th, 2016 by State Sen. LaTonya JohnsonCitizen Action of Wisconsin Endorses John Chisholm for Re-Election as Milwaukee County District Attorney
District Attorney Chisholm is a proven leader in criminal justice reform
Jul 21st, 2016 by Citizen Action of WisconsinMartha De La Rosa Joins Wisconsin Jobs Now as Executive Director
De La Rosa comes to Wisconsin Jobs Now with nearly two decades of experience as an activist and leader in the fight for social and economic justice.
Jun 9th, 2016 by Wisconsin Jobs NowEdgar Lin Announces Candidacy for the 16th Assembly District
As a public defender, Lin excelled in advocacy and established a track record for effectively representing people living in poverty.
May 2nd, 2016 by Edgar LinWis. Nonprofits Want US Dept. of Justice to Challenge Voter ID Law
They Cite Recent Evidence of “Racist Intent”
Apr 22nd, 2016 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Encourages States to Expand Medicaid with New Legislation
Bill would ensure equal level of federal matching funds for states expanding Medicaid after 2014
Apr 18th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinMilwaukee County Residents At Risk of Leaving Millions on the Table this Tax Season
Milwaukee Metro Area Residents at Risk of Missing Out on >$60 million in tax credits
Mar 10th, 2016 by Citizen Action of WisconsinCitizen Action, Ironworkers Local #8 Endorse Chevy Johnson
Chevy Johnson has been endorsed by a number of labor unions, progressive organizations, neighbors and elected officials.
Feb 12th, 2016 by Mayor Cavalier Johnson