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  Ariana Hones · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 4:51 PM

ICYMI: Become a clean energy leader in your community

Want to learn more about how to transition your community to clean energy? Join us for the Clean Energy Toolkit Webinar on April 23 at 3 p.m.  John, did you see my email last week? Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a leader on clean energy in your community. RSVP here for our Clean Ener…
  Casey Hicks · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 7:21 PM

RE: Celebrate Earth Week from home

We’re only days away from the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. To celebrate, we have an entire week full of events and social media actions for you to take part in. Dear John, We’re only days away from the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. To celebrate, we have an en…
  Ariana Hones · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 10:56 PM

Become a clean energy leader in your community

Want to learn more about how to transition your community to clean energy? Join us for the Clean Energy Toolkit Webinar on April 23 at 3 p.m.  Dear John, Want to learn more about how to transition your community to clean energy? Join us for the Clean Energy Tool…
  Casey - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Celebrate Earth Week from home!

Dear John, We hope you’re keeping safe and healthy during these challenging times. Next Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and despite social distancing, we’re working hard to bring you quality social-distancing friendly events that educate and …
  Kerry Schumann · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 1:26 AM

Update: Elections are on for tomorrow

Dear John, April 6, 2020 at 8 p.m. It’s been an intense day to say the least. Here’s the most recent information we have heading into tomorrow’s Spring Election and Presidential Primary. The conservative majority on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court ruled this …
  Seth Hoffmeister · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 8:30 PM

ELECTION UPDATE: Gov. Evers issues executive order

Today, Gov. Tony Evers made the right call for the health and safety of Wisconsinites by issuing an executive order delaying tomorrow’s Spring Election and Presidential Primary until June 9. Dear John, ELECTION UPDATE: April 6, 2020, 3:15 p.m.  Today, Gov. Tony …
  Casey Hicks - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
April 4, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Re: Running on all cylinders

With less than a week before Election Day, we're fighting to elect conservation leaders who will put the health of your communities and natural resources first.   John -  I hope you’ve had a chance to see what our team is dong to ensure that conservation voters can make your voices …
  Seth Hoffmeister · [email protected]
April 4, 2020 at 1:39 AM

UPDATE/CORRECTION: new absentee voting information

After we sent our last email, a second federal judge made a ruling that contradicts some information passed on to you. The deadline for returning absentee ballots is April 13. However, you must provide a valid ID to vote. Dear John, UPDATE AND CORRECTION: After …
  Seth Hoffmeister · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Make sure your vote is counted.

Election Day, April 7, is just days away. Tuesday’s election is so important, with our state Supreme Court on the line, as well as local cities, counties, and school boards. Dear John, Election Day, April 7, is just days away. Tuesday’s election is so important,…
  Seth Hoffmeister · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 11:23 PM

BREAKING: Absentee voting deadline extended

Dear John, A federal court has extended the deadline for requesting an absentee ballot for the April election. The new deadline is Friday, April 3 at 5 p.m. The order also extends the deadline to return absentee ballots to April 13 – we’ll send you more detail…
  Ryan Billingham · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 12:50 AM

Spring election update and endorsements

We released our endorsements for the Spring Primary Election earlier this month, but I want to make sure you saw them – and update you on some important information regarding safer voting. Dear John, We released our endorsements for the Spring Primary Election e…
  Kerry Schumann - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 8:55 PM

Running on all cylinders

With less than a week before Election Day, we're fighting to elect conservation leaders who will put the health of your communities and natural resources first.   With less than a week before Election Day, your support keeps us fighting to elect conservation leaders who will p…
  Ryan Billingham · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 9:19 PM

Spring election update and endorsements

We released our endorsements for the Spring Primary Election earlier this month, but I want to make sure you saw them – and update you on some important information regarding safer voting. Dear John, We released our endorsements for the Spring Primary Election e…
  Ryan Billingham · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 9:39 PM

ACT NOW: Help ensure voting is safe for everyone

ACT NOW: Tell your legislators to send an absentee ballot to every registered voter. John, Just hours ago, Gov. Tony Evers urged our elected representatives to work together to ensure everyone can exercise their most fundamental constitutional right safely. We …
  Kate Beaton - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 8:39 PM

Let's do this. Together.

Become a Virtual Volunteer to help elect conservation candidate Jill Karofsky to the State Supreme Court. Hi John, Did you see my email last week about becoming a Virtual Volunteer? We need your help to elect Judge Jill Karofsky to the Wisconsin State Supreme Co…
  Kate Beaton - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
March 18, 2020 at 8:34 PM

TAKE ACTION: Become a Virtual Volunteer

In these uncertain times, conservation voters all across the state are showing up for their communities. We’re calling on you, too, to help us keep Wisconsin moving forward despite these new challenges. Dear John, In times of uncertainty, we will pull through by…
  Kerry Schumann · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 9:55 PM

COVID-19, the Spring Election, and you

Dear John, These are scary times, full of uncertainty. Like you, I worry for my family and friends’ health and safety. I worry about the many people who will struggle without household income, healthcare, or childcare. And I worry about how our democracy will …
  Jennifer Giegerich · [email protected]
March 10, 2020 at 9:27 PM

Is your community looking for ways to embrace clean energy?

Today, along with RENEW Wisconsin and Sierra Club of Wisconsin, we launched the Wisconsin Clean Energy Toolkit, a comprehensive guide for local communities on how to embrace clean energy goals and policy. Dear John, This is exciting news.  Today, along with RENE…
  Ryan Billingham · [email protected]
March 10, 2020 at 2:45 PM

‘Wisconsin Clean Energy Toolkit’ is a guidebook to a cleaner future

MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters, in collaboration with the Sierra Club, and RENEW Wisconsin, released the Wisconsin Clean Energy Toolkit: Developing a Clean Energy Plan for Your Community today to empower local communities to address climate change. FOR IMMEDI…
  Casey Hicks · [email protected]
March 5, 2020 at 8:20 PM

John, these are our endorsements for the Spring Election

In just over a month, you’ll be making important decisions at the ballot box that will affect Wisconsin’s future.  Dear John, In just over a month, you’ll be making important decisions at the ballot box that will affect Wisconsin’s future.  This week, we release…
  Kerry Schumann - Wisconsin Conservation Voices · [email protected]
March 4, 2020 at 11:42 PM

I can't thank you enough!

Your generosity helped us raise $19,757 for conservation - Thank you!     Dear John, Thank you so, so much for your generosity during The Big Share. Simply put – you rock! Thanks to the generous response from so many passionate conservation voters like yo…
  Jennifer Giegerich - Wisconsin Conservation Voices · [email protected]
March 3, 2020 at 11:18 PM

There's still time to join us for The Big Share!

Your gift helps ensure every Wisconsinite has a voice in the future of our state.       Dear John, We’re so close! I can’t tell you how much we appreciate the support and generosity conservation voters like you have shown today.  Every dollar you give help…
  Kate Beaton - Wisconsin Conservation Voices · [email protected]
March 3, 2020 at 11:51 AM

The Big Share starts now - POWER HOUR

Your gift helps support our work to bring clean energy to communities across Wisconsin.     Rise and shine, John - The Big Share is finally here! I’m so excited to help kick off The Big Share – and showcase conservation voters’ favorite Wisconsin places, p…
  Ariana Hones - Wisconsin Conservation Voices · [email protected]
March 2, 2020 at 9:16 PM

Set your alarms - The Big Share is tomorrow!

Get ready, because The Big Share – a day of online giving through Community Shares of Wisconsin – is TOMORROW!       Dear John, Get ready, because The Big Share – a day of online giving through Community Shares of Wisconsin – is TOMORROW! With your help, w…
  Dee Sweet - Wisconsin Conservation Voices · [email protected]
February 25, 2020 at 7:56 PM

One week to The Big Share!

      Dear John, Next Tuesday, we’d like to invite you to just stop to take it all in. Join us on March 3rd for The Big Share - 24 hours of online giving through Community Shares of Wisconsin to benefit dozens of nonprofits working to make Wisconsin a bet…
  Casey Hicks - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
February 20, 2020 at 2:15 PM

When it comes to keeping Wisconsin’s water clean, lives are at stake.

Wisconsin deserves strong, science-based standards that protect your groundwater from dangerous PFAS that cause devastating illnesses like cancer. But with multiple bills hurtling through the Capitol that could both help and hurt Wisconsinites suffering from polluted water, we need your support to…
  Casey Hicks · [email protected]
February 17, 2020 at 7:39 PM

URGENT: Don’t let polluters poison the process – and the water

Dear John, Action on clean water legislation is reaching a fever pitch in the waning days of the legislative session, but one bill stands out as a sneak attack on clean water.  Tell your elected representatives to oppose the Polluting the Groundwater Process Bi…
  Seth Hoffmeister - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
February 14, 2020 at 7:22 PM

We aren’t letting our guard down.

  Dear John, When it comes to polluters you can never let your guard down. Some of the state’s biggest polluting special interests – like Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce and the American Chemistry Council – want to take a wrecking ball to the firewal…
  Casey Hicks · [email protected]
February 13, 2020 at 10:39 PM

Don’t let polluters poison the process – and the water

Dear John, Action on clean water legislation is reaching a fever pitch in the waning days of the legislative session, but one bill stands out as a sneak attack on clean water.  Tell your elected representatives to oppose the Polluting the Groundwater Process Bi…
  Ryan Billingham · [email protected]
February 12, 2020 at 7:22 PM

Time is running out. Tell your legislator to support clean water.

Dear John, TAKE ACTION NOW: Tell your legislator to act on clean water. There’s a lot happening very quickly at the State Capitol regarding our groundwater and drinking water. The full Assembly is expected to be in session two days next week. Then, they could b…
  Ryan Billingham · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 5:43 PM

ACTION ALERT: Pass PFAS protections now.

Dear John, Take action: send a message in support of current PFAS legislation. There are few things more difficult than facing a medical diagnosis that threatens a loved one’s life – your parent, your sibling, your child. Or, maybe it’s you. In Marinette, one o…
  Casey Hicks · [email protected]
February 5, 2020 at 8:07 PM

TAKE ACTION: Can you attend PFAS hearings Friday?

Dear John, I know this is short notice but it’s very important. Just today, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy scheduled a hearing that we need you to attend.  In that hearing this Friday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m., four bills that address the toxic c…
  Kerry Schumann - Wisconsin Conservation Voices · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 10:41 PM

Mark your calendars: one month to The Big Share!

    Dear John, Have you ever found yourself so in awe of the natural world around you that you have to stop for a moment and take it all in? Moments like these aren’t hard to come by here in Wisconsin – and that’s why we’re excited to invite you to celeb…
  Ryan J Billingham · [email protected]
February 3, 2020 at 8:10 PM

Urgent action needed: hearing tomorrow on lead poisoning

Dear John, We need you right now. Tell your Assembly representatives to protect kids from lead poisoning. We’re fresh off a successful lobby day, and we already have an opportunity to get one of your priority issues closer to the finish line: protecting kids fr…
  Kerry Schumann · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 9:19 PM

Wow, what a day for clean water!

  Dear John, Yesterday nearly 300 conservation voters came to Madison and joined 60 conservation organizations to deliver a clear message to their legislators: clean water is our priority and we want action now. It was a standing room only crowd almost as soon …
  Seth Hoffmeister · [email protected]
January 30, 2020 at 6:35 PM

Wish you were here, but you can still take action

Dear John, It’s Clean Water Lobby Day, and even though you couldn’t make it today, you can take action right now. Tell your legislators to support the Clean Water Lobby Day priorities.  Even though you’re not here, your voice is essential. The more legislators …
  Kate Beaton - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 7:20 PM

Countdown to Lobby Day – we need your support, John.

  Dear John, The countdown is on! Clean Water Lobby Day is TOMORROW – and our team is kicking into high gear to get everything ready for more than 250 conservation voters coming to make their voices heard in the Capitol. But in order to ensure that Clea…
  Evan Arnold - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 2:54 PM

Re: Kayla's story

 John, I hope you’ll take a moment to read Kayla Furton’s story. She’s the embodiment of a conservation voter – someone who has taken the fight for clean, safe water from her home to her local decision makers to the Capitol. You can help conservation voters like Kayla make a differe…
  Casey Hicks - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 5:22 PM

John , no child should have to drink contaminated water in Wisconsin.

  Dear John, Kayla Furton, Marinette When you think of Wisconsin’s drinking water crisis, I want you to think about Kayla Furton. In many ways, Kayla’s was the quintessential Wisconsin story – settling down to raise a family in the small town of …
  Seth Hoffmeister · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 10:19 PM

Did you get my email about Clean Water Lobby Day?

John, Did you read my email last week? Did you sign up for Clean Water Lobby Day yet? If not, RSVP here. We're heading back to the Capitol on Jan. 30 to tell legislators it's time to fix the water quality crisis in Wisconsin. We need you to come with us. Nearly 200 conservation voters are signed …
  Seth Hoffmeister - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
January 18, 2020 at 3:34 PM

Water Quality Task Force FAIL

  The Water Quality Task Force just released its recommendations, and one of them INVITES polluters to help set health standards for Wisconsin’s water. Chip in an urgent gift today and help us fight back against big polluters who want to tamper with our water saf…
  Kerry Schumann - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 2:15 PM

Sponsor Clean Water Lobby Day 2020

  Dear John, Clean Water Lobby Day 2020 is just two weeks away – and our team is firing on all cylinders to ensure it’s going to be a huge success. At Clean Water Lobby Day, people from across Wisconsin will come to Madison to demonstrate the power of dem…
  Ryan Billingham · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 10:37 PM

Task force squanders opportunity for decisive action on water

Dear John, It seems so elementary – water is life. Why then, one might wonder, is it so difficult for politicians to stand up and take bold action to protect one of our most fundamental resources? What could possibly be controversial about standing up for clean…
  Seth Hoffmeister · [email protected]
January 14, 2020 at 1:22 AM

Time to stand up. Join us at Clean Water Lobby Day!

Dear John, Join us for Clean Water Lobby Day on Jan. 30! RSVP here. We’re facing the fight of our lives for clean water in Wisconsin. Without comprehensive solutions to pollution from nitrates, lead, and PFAS, our drinking water will continue to be degraded and…
  Angela West Blank - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 10:44 PM

Re: John, we need your help - by midnight tonight!

John, There are a few hours left in 2019 and I don’t want you to miss Kerry’s message. With so much at stake in 2020 – climate change, unsafe drinking water, and reckless polluting special interests – we need your support to keep fighting for Wisconsin’s communities, natural resour…
  Kerry Schumann - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 2:19 PM

John, we need your help - by midnight tonight!

  Dear John, Members like you contributed to huge strides in 2019. Together we laid the groundwork to protect Wisconsin for future generations, but there is still work to be done.  As we look to the challenges of 2020, will you help pave the way toward a…
  Kerry Schumann - Wisconsin Conservation Voices · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 11:25 PM

Re: Native Vote for the New Year

John, I just wanted to make sure you saw Dee’s email from earlier today about our crucial work to combat voter disenfranchisement in Wisconsin’s Native communities. Your support with a tax-deductible gift helps us fight back against attacks on the right to vote and ensure Native v…
  Dee Sweet - Wisconsin Conservation Voices · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 6:30 PM

Native Vote for the New Year

       Dear John, 2020 is almost here – and that means Native Vote will be kicking into high gear! 2020 will be an absolutely crucial year for Native Vote, with new threats to our natural resources and communities and stringent barriers to voting that have…
  Angela West Blank - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 3:55 PM

Three days left to reach our goal!

  Dear John, I can’t believe 2019 is almost over! Conservation voters like you were on the front lines time and again, winning crucial victories for healthy water and clean energy in Wisconsin. But with only three days left in the year, and the critical 2…
  Kerry Schumann - Wisconsin Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 3:30 PM

There's still time to make a difference for conservation!

    Dear John, There are just days left in 2019, but there’s still time to make a difference for conservation in Wisconsin! No matter how you slice it, every road to the White House leads directly through Wisconsin. And with this election will come dollar…