Madison NOW November Legislative Committee Meeting Monday, November 12, 2018, 6 pm 30 W Mifflin St, Ste 702 Madison WI 53703 Or join remotely with Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/964309637 Join us for our legislative subcommittee meeting! We’ll be discussing local and state updates and planning our legislative agenda. Draft agenda below. Introductions and Check-in and review agenda
Here in Wisconsin, we’ve had seven years of women’s rights, reproductive care, and civil rights protections eviscerated. Nationally, we now have a solidly conservative US Supreme Court, and a dangerously bigoted president. It is absolutely critical that everyone get to the polls AND work to help elect the candidates that share our values. The Wisconsin chapter
Golden Probes Watch Party with Madison NOW Sunday, October 28, 7–8:30 pm Home of member Kate Kobriger Register for address We nominated Scott Walker for a Golden Probe! What’s a Golden Probe you ask? It’s a distinction for politicians running for office this fall who pose the biggest threat to reproductive rights. Join us for
Wisconsin NOW members and friends,With a solidly conservative US Supreme Court and seven years of women’s rights, reproductive care, and civil protections eviscerated, it is absolutely critical that everyone get to the polls for the candidates that share our values. The Wisconsin chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) is pleased to endorse: Tony
Host a postcard-writing gathering anytime during the week of September 17 Email us photos of your event The Violence Against Women Act is in serious danger. It’s set to expire at the end of September. While it’s always had bipartisan support previously, the current bill has no Republican cosponsors. We can’t allow this landmark legislation to expire. Originally
The Wisconsin State Capitol building should not be a venue for a day-long session of anti-government, pro-violence extremists. Unfortunately, that is what it will become next week. A radical group that demands public servants ignore laws with which they disagree is holding a day of activities at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Even more disturbing, their event is
Members of the Madison chapter of NOW appeared and registered votes in support of a proposed ordinance which would implement an 8 foot “floating” buffer zone within 160 feet of any health care facility in the city. This ordinance, proposed by Alderperson, Lisa Subeck, of the 1st district, protects persons entering or exiting any health
On Tuesday, Nov. 12, members of the the Wis. chapter of the National Organization for Women will be donning their best Mad Men outfits and joining supporters of NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin to remind legislators that their outdated policies on women’s health belong in a different era. This morning, Republicans
Wisconsin NOW is taking a stand against AB 206. Check out this list of ways you can help! Learn more about AB 206. Here are a few resources to get you started. Read the bill Check out Wisconsin NOW’s official statement on AB 206 Attend the hearing and register your opposition. The hearing is at