By Shel Gross Kevin is his real name. This is a true story. I’m not omitting his last name to avoid a slander lawsuit; there is no slander in this […]
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Grassroots Groups Join Forces
By Pamela Gates and Patti La Cross On May 27, just six weeks after WISDOM’s Madison Action Day at the state Capitol, members of MOSES and WISDOM joined representatives of […]
Read More »How to Talk Effectively with Legislators About Our Issues Tips from WISDOM Training Sessions
How to Talk Effectively with Legislators About Our Issues Tips from WISDOM Training Sessions By Sherry Reames Do some research in advance about the committee or individual legislator you’ll be […]
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By Margaret Irwin Madison Action Day received an extra boost of energy as some 400 participants celebrated the 25th anniversary of WISDOM. The biannual event took place on April […]
Read More »Notes from the November 2024 Summit on Homelessness
By Patti LaCross This year the Temporary Education Program leaders of MMSD and Sun Prairie Schools, in coordination with the Education+ Advocacy Group of the Homeless Services Consortium (HSC) in […]
Read More »Gearing Up for a Big Madison Action Day (Thursday, April 10)
Gearing Up for a Big Madison Action Day (Thursday, April 10) by Sherry Reames Although Madison Action Day is still a few weeks away, it’s definitely not too early […]
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