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Progressives, Racial Equality, and the State Supreme Court Primary

February 6, 2016

Robert Kraig Executive Director Citizen Action of Wisconsin When we announced Citizen Action of Wisconsin’s endorsement of Judge Joe Donald for State Supreme Court last week, I knew the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Robert Kraig

Tax Day BadgerCare protest

April 26, 2014

Last week on tax day, April 15, as many Wisconsinites filed their taxes, health care advocates gathered in a protest against Governor Walker’s rejection of federal Medicaid dollars for BadgerCare at a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: BadgerCare, Jason Rae, Jennifer Epps-Addison, JoCasta Zamarripa, Robert Kraig

Faces of Healthcare in Wisconsin 2014

January 11, 2014

Faces of Healthcare in Wisconsin 2014

Citizen Action of Wisconsin and Representative Melissa Sargent held a media conference call to release a memo by the Legislature’s Fiscal Bureau showing the impact of federal Medicaid funds from the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Affordable Care Act, BadgerCare, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Legislative Fiscal Bureau, Medicaid, Melissa Sargent, Robert Kraig

Advocates for BadgerCare continue to reach out to Wisconsin Legislators to accept federal funds

June 8, 2013

By Cassandra Lans At a news conference on Wednesday morning, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals, healthcare professionals, and community … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: BadgerCare, Cassandra Lans, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Gwen Moore, Joint Committee on Finance, Robert Kraig, Scott Walker

Experts call federal budget argument against taking BadgerCare dollars false

May 25, 2013

On a media call this week state and national budget experts, including former chair of the US House Appropriations Committee Congressman Dave Obey, revealed that federal funding for Badger- Care is … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Affordable Care Act, BadgerCare, David Obey, Jennifer Beason, Jon Peacock, Medicaid, Robert Kraig

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A real history of the recall in Wisconsin

May 26, 2012

By Robert Kraig There is a coordinated effort to rewrite Wisconsin history to undermine the legitimacy of the recall of Scott Walker. The stakes could not be higher. The transparent objective is … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Robert Kraig, Scott Walker

Bill to protect BadgerCare unveiled

March 3, 2012

At a news conference at the State Capitol Tuesday Sen. Jon Erpenbach and Rep. Jon Richards announced a new bill to roll back Governor Walker’s slashing cuts to BadgerCare. They were joined by health … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: BadgerCare, BadgerCare Protection Act, Jon Richards, Robert Kraig, Scott Walker

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In 2012 Wisconsin needs State to play its part in Health Care Reform

January 14, 2012

By Robert Kraig In an interview with a reporter at the Governor’s Mansion just before Christmas, Scott Walker announced an abrupt change in Wisconsin’s approach to national health care reform. The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Robert Kraig, Scott Walker

Slashing BadgerCare is a step backwards for Wisconsin

November 19, 2011

By Robert Kraig Governor Scott Walker is threatening to cut 53,000 people off BadgerCare unless the federal government approves a waiver from national standards. As bad as that sounds, the damage … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Robert Kraig

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Walker Administration tries to conceal benefits of Health Care Reform for Wisconsin

September 10, 2011

By Robert Kraig, executive director of Citizen Action of Wisconsin The Walker Administration recently released a report at a closed “by-invitation only” media briefing purporting to show that the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Robert Kraig

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