Biden Administration fails to defend tribal sovereignty in amicus brief, puts Wisconsin's waters at risk

April 11, 2024

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) weighed in for the first time on a legal challenge brought by the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa against Enbridge, whose Line 5 pipeline has been trespassing on the Band’s reservation for more than a decade.

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Wisconsin Conservation Voters supports WEC Administrator Meagan Wolfe

Wisconsin Conservation Voters supports WEC Administrator Meagan Wolfe and her work and recognize her reputation as one of our nation’s highly respected election officials.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Green Bay residents sound alarm for key legislators to remove the poison pill from the PFAS bill

Wisconsin Conservation Voters and local residents are hosting a press conference on Wednesday, July 19 at 1 p.m. at The CityDeck, 301 N. Washington Street, in Green Bay to urge lawmakers to pass PFAS legislation properly and hold polluters accountable.

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Wisconsin Conservation Voters Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Sackett v. EPA

Today’s Supreme Court ruling has put the interests of corporate polluters ahead of the needs of communities.

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Scores of conservation voters to gather in Madison for Conservation Lobby Day on Tuesday, April 25

MADISON, Wis – On Tuesday, April 25, scores of voters from across Wisconsin will gather in Madison to lobby their legislators on priority conservation issues. These issues are top concerns for the 40,000-plus members and supporters of WCV.

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Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC invests $1.5 million in 2023 spring election

MADISON – Tomorrow, Wisconsinites head to the polls to decide the outcome of the most important election in the country in 2023.

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Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC announces additional investments in spring election

With the future of Wisconsin's democracy at stake and the need to reduce climate change pollution more urgent than ever, Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC is making record investments to ensure voters know what's at stake on April 4.

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Wisconsin Conservation Voters announces endorsements for spring election

MADISON – Following the historic turnout in the February primary election, Wisconsin Conservation Voters is proud to announce our slate of endorsements and launch our biggest spring program in the organization's history ahead of the spring election on April 4.

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Executive Director Kerry Schumann visits White House for the Communities in Action: Building a Better Wisconsin event

WASHINGTON D.C. – Wisconsin Conservation Voters Executive Director Kerry Schumann was invited by the Biden-Harris Administration to join Wisconsin leaders at the Communities in Action: Building a Better Wisconsin event at the White House today.

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Gov. Evers 2023-25 Budget Proposal proves the governor’s continued commitment to protecting the health and wellbeing of Wisconsinites

Wisconsin Conservation Voters applauds initiatives Gov. Tony Evers laid out in his 2023-25 budget proposal including initiatives addressing PFAS and lead contamination, clean energy solutions to combat the climate crisis, and improving access to the ballot.

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