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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[Survey] Fines and Fees in Wisconsin’s Juvenile Justice System
Take or Share the Survey Kids Forward is working with a coalition of national and Wisconsin community organizations and legal advocates to learn how juvenile, criminal, and municipal court costs (fines, fees, surcharges, and restitution orders) are impacting...
Standing Up for Kids and Families at the Southern Border Requires Acknowledging our History and Taking Responsibility
Proof of the atrocities on our southern border are increasing daily. In response, the federal government issued a new asylum rule. Starting yesterday, people seeking asylum must first petition for asylum in the closest neighboring country. Should that request be...
Budget Bill Fails to Include Remedies for Wisconsin’s Stark Racial Disparities
On a wide range of different indicators, Wisconsin has some of the largest racial disparities in the nation. For example, the poverty rate for Black Wisconsin children is 36% -- four times the rate for white children, which is one of the widest gaps among all states....
The Affordable Care Act is Back in Court and Wisconsin has a lot at Stake
Since the 2012 Supreme Court ruling upholding the Affordable Care Act, most people consider the ACA, and its many consumer protections, settled law. However, 18 states led by the Republican Attorney General of Texas, have sued again attempting to have the courts...
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