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In Aftermath of Milwaukee’s Civil Unrest We Need to Get Serious About Equal Economic Opportunity
"As public order is restored, it is important we take stock of what happened, and what we have to do together to create a Wisconsin where everyone has an equal chance to live a fulfilling life."
Aug 16th, 2016 by Citizen Action of WisconsinDistrict Attorney John Chisholm earns support of community leaders, elected officials, labor unions, citizen organizations, and law enforcement groups
Chisholm, a veteran of the United States Army, was first elected in 2006 after serving 12 years as an assistant prosecutor, including leading the gun unit.
Aug 5th, 2016 by John ChisholmMandela Barnes Announces Key Community Endorsements
Key Community Leaders and More Progressive Organizations Endorse New Leadership They Can Count On
Aug 4th, 2016 by Lt. Gov. Mandela BarnesZepnick 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 Campaign