Wisconsin should Work for Everyone, Not Just the Wealthy Few.
Every family deserves a fair shot, no matter their race, background, or zip code. But, too many of us struggle to afford the basics.
This affordability crisis didn’t happen by accident.
It is the result of policy choices that have concentrated power in the hands of the wealthy few, while underinvesting in the things our families need to thrive.
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This May Day, Wisconsin Can Lift up Its Immigrant Families by Restoring Driver Licenses for All
For Release: May 1, 2023Contact: Emily Miota, [email protected] Days Before ‘A Day without Immigrants’, Lawmakers Move to Strip Driver Licenses from State Budget On May Day: A Day without Latinx and Immigrants, Wisconsin lawmakers can lift up every family by...
Wisconsin Shares: $106 million Underspending at Children’s Expense
Wisconsin Shares has spent $106.3 million less than budgeted for the last three state fiscal years in subsidy payments to child care programs. The Big Question: If we are repeatedly underspending, why do we still have policies that continue to drive child care...
Article: Working Families are Struggling with Child Care Costs
Wages minus childcare costs equals complex problem for Madison’s working families,” according to Madison Magazine in its July 2015 article, Childcare costs pinch working families. Meeting the costs of child care is often out of reach for parents, and high-quality...
The Flawed Budget Process Has Gotten Even Worse
On July 2nd we finally saw the product of more than a month of closed door meetings about the state budget bill – during which time the budget committee didn’t have a single open meeting. After a process that excluded the public but included special interest groups,...
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