Press Releases

This Tax Day, Wisconsin Families Pay More in Taxes for Every Dollar they Earn than the Wealthiest 1%

Apr 18, 2023

This Tax Day, as many Wisconsin families struggle to make ends meet, the wealthiest Wisconsinites are allowed to pay a smaller share of their income to taxes than low and middle income families.

Response to Governor Evers’ Budget Proposal

Feb 16, 2023

Last night in his budget address, Governor Evers leveraged our state’s historically strong fiscal position to reimagine a Wisconsin that does more to provide every child and family with a solid foundation to live a happy and healthy life.

From birth, Dr. King’s dream remains illusory for too many Black people in our state.

Jan 16, 2023

For decades, Wisconsin has received national attention as both a harbinger of public opinion and a key battleground state. Regrettably, Wisconsin also stands out nationally for a more insidious reason.

Amidst COVID-19, Government Support Helped Many Wisconsin Children and Families Stay Afloat

Oct 11, 2022

Relief measures have given us a strong blueprint for addressing poverty for millions.

Amidst COVID-19, Government Support Helped Many Wisconsin Children and Families Stay Afloat

Oct 11, 2022

COVID-19 relief measures have given us a strong blueprint for addressing poverty for millions.

Wisconsin’s Children of Color More Likely to Face Mental Health Issues

Aug 8, 2022

Compounding Racial Disparities Highlight Need for Comprehensive Reform in New Report For Release August 8, 2022Emily Miota, 262-853-6863, [email protected] Anxiety and depression are rising among Wisconsin’s youth, especially children of color, according to a new...