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The Legislature's Joint Finance Committee will hold four public hearings around the state, giving State Bar of Wisconsin members and Wisconsin residents an opportunity to voice their priorities for state funding.

The State Bar has created a one-stop website to help keep members informed and engaged on the campaign to increase state funding for civil legal needs. Visit JusticeBreakingPoint.org to learn more.

State funding for civil legal aid could support thousands of families, streamline court operations, and create economic returns for communities. Let your lawmakers know your thoughts on civil legal aid funding as they build the next state budget.

Funding to the criminal justice system was increased in Wisconsin's last biennial budget. State Bar members should ask lawmakers to continue to invest in justice.

The beginning of a new legislative session is a busy time for Wisconsin’s lawmakers, but also the best time to introduce yourself as a constituent.

The 107th Wiscconsin Legislature has officially begun, and the budget will be the focus for both the legislature and State Bar advocacy efforts.