In this special episode of Wide Awake in Wisconsin, Sara returns after a long break to discuss the recently passed 2021 Wisconsin state budget.

First, Sara will share 3 peeks at policy/state budget issues: BadgerCare Expansion, Family Caregiving, and the Healthy Women, Healthy Babies Proposal.

Then, Sara will share a closer look segment with Wisconsin Alliance for Women's Health's own Health Equity Director, Katrina Morrison, to discuss childbirth disparities in Wisconsin and how they pertain to the recently passed state budget. 

This episode will wrap up with things you can do today to make a difference:

1. Mark your calendar for November 8, 2022 for the midterm election
2. Visit myvote.wi.gov to check your voter registration status now
3. Visit whorepresentsme.info to find out who represents you at all levels of government
4. Make a donation today to support our critical work

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Music Credit: Jeremy Marson

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