9to5 Wisconsin Q2 newsletter: We’re fired up right now
June 24, 2025
Hi friend, The last couple of months our members have shared their stories to the Joint Finance Committee and demanded an investment in child care in the 2025-27 state budget. We gathered online with members to debrief the Wisconsin Spring Election and what the outcomes mean for our state. And we…
By Becca Wyland
9to5 Wisconsin Quarter 1 Newsletter
May 7, 2025
Hi friend, As we close out the first quarter of 2025, I’m reflecting on the momentum we’ve built—and the urgency that fuels it. Our organizing this year has centered care, democracy, and leadership development, because the stakes have never been higher. When states refuse to invest in care infrastructure like child…
By Becca Wyland
9to5 WI Executive State Director Christina Thor on Susan Crawford’s Election
April 2, 2025
Statement from Christina Thor, Executive State Director of 9to5 Wisconsin, on the Election of Susan Crawford to the Wisconsin Supreme Court Wisconsin voters have reaffirmed that our courts belong to the people, not to wealthy special interests. This election was a powerful statement that our judicial system must remain fair, independent, and accountable to the…
By Becca Wyland
Meet the 9to5 Wisconsin Canvassers!
March 27, 2025
Each election season, 9to5 Wisconsin is committed to empowering people to use their voice by voting. Our canvassers are the heart of this work – from door knocking to phone calling, they engage with marginalized communities, especially communities of color, to register to vote, participate in elections, and identify the issues that voters care about….
By Becca Wyland
9to5 Wisconsin at the JFC State Budget Public Hearings
March 25, 2025
9to5 Wisconsin members will gather at these 3 locations to share with the Joint Finance Committee how the 2025-27 budget proposal impacts them and their communities, and we want you to join us! We will be providing training sessions throughout March and April to prepare folks to confidently testify at these public hearings, ensuring your…
By Becca Wyland
Get Ready and Vote in the Wisconsin Spring Election
March 13, 2025
Wisconsin voters will go to the polls on April 1st for the state’s 2025 spring election. This election is critical for Wisconsinites to participate in as two key statewide races are occurring: State Superintendent of Public Instruction and an open seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The candidates for State Superintendent are Incumbent State Superintendent…
By Becca Wyland
WI Update: Budget Address and Spring Primary
February 19, 2025
Hi Friend,  Yesterday two major events happened in Wisconsin – Governor Tony Evers addressed his proposed budget for the upcoming 2025-2027 state biennium and voters participated in the Spring Primary.  Governor’s Address Last night, Governor Evers announced his budget plan for 2025-2027. We were glad to see that childcare and paid family and…
By Becca Wyland
9to5 Wisconsin to host candidate forums to amplify working families’ voices
September 24, 2024
Empowering working families: 9to5 Wisconsin to host candidate forums to amplify working families’ voices on critical issues Working people will engage candidates on paid family leave, affordable childcare, the future of Wisconsin’s care economy MADISON — Today, 9to5 Wisconsin announced a series of candidate forums taking place in Green Bay, Wausau, Sheboygan, and Milwaukee, ahead…
By Becca Wyland
Find Your Candidate Forum: RSVP Now!
September 19, 2024
Stay informed and get involved in the upcoming elections by finding a candidate forum near you! Check out where we’ll be gathering on the map above and RSVP below to your local forum where you can hear directly from candidates on the issues that matter most. These forums offer a chance to engage with your…
By Becca Wyland
Welcome 9to5 Wisconsin 2024 Community Justice Apprenticeship Program Interns!
June 27, 2024
9to5 Wisconsin is excited to highlight this year’s Community Justice Apprenticeship Program interns! Take a look below to learn more about them. HARRIETTE RICHARDS Hi. I, Harriette Richards, love my Community. I am giving my all. Everything that I have belongs to my Community. I am just a natural being having a spiritual experience. I,…
By Becca Wyland
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