by Cynthia | May 26, 2026 | Community Updates
When the call came for rapid response action in Madison on May 26, CVI members made the drive. Our crew joined activists from across Wisconsin in a demonstration that earned coverage from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin Public Radio, and Spectrum News.The...
by Cynthia | May 20, 2026 | Community Updates
Over 100 people gathered outside Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire on May 20 to protest the healthcare votes that threaten rural hospitals across Wisconsin. The rally was covered by WEAU, the Leader-Telegram, FOX, and Civic Media.Speakers included healthcare...
by Cynthia | May 18, 2026 | Community Updates
CVI’s Neighbors Helping Neighbors group organized a donation drive for the Family Support Center, collecting essential items for families in need across the Chippewa Valley.This is what community looks like — not just showing up at rallies, but showing up for...
by Cynthia | May 18, 2026 | Community Updates
What started as a CVI action group has become something bigger. Singing Resistance has officially spun off as an independent organization. The musical protest crew that has been lifting spirits and turning heads at rallies across the valley now stands on its own.It is...
by Cynthia | May 4, 2026 | Community Updates
The Supreme Court’s Callais decision has reshaped the voting rights landscape. CVI breaks down what it means for Wisconsin voters heading into the midterms.The ruling weakens protections that have safeguarded fair representation for decades. For communities in...
by Cynthia | May 4, 2026 | Community Updates
CVI launched its Healthcare Protest Tour with stops in Wausau, La Crosse, and Eau Claire — complete with a 15-foot puppet of Rep. Tom Tiffany that’s impossible to ignore. The tour is shining a spotlight on the votes that gutted rural healthcare funding and left...
