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Budget Reflects Progress and Missed Opportunities on Mental Health

The need for increased access to community-based mental health services is acute in every one of Wisconsin’s 72 counties. While the state budget motions approved…
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Transportation Programs Are Vital to Older Adults and People with Disabilities

Disability and aging advocates thank the Joint Finance Committee for increasing funding for some key transportation programs, including an 11% increase in the Seniors and…
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Our Students Can’t Afford Another State Budget Failure

View the accessible, full press release here (PDF). June 14, 2023 Contact: Joanne Juhnke, (608) 320-6165, joannej@drwi.org Madison, WI – The Joint Committee on Finance…
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Action Alert: Ask Your Legislators to Support Transportation Increases

The legislature’s Joint Finance Committee (JFC) will meet this Thursday to decide what to include in the Department of Transportation (DOT) budget. Transportation services are…
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Action Alert: Review and Comment on Wisconsin Rail Plan 2050

The final draft of the Wisconsin Rail Plan 2050 is now available for review and feedback until June 10, 2023! This plan sets goals and…
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