http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/jfcphoto-s5.jpgSenator Smith details the role and responsivities of the Joint Finance Committee, and how politics is getting in the way of its work for the people of Wisconsin.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/forest-conserve-s451.pngObjective to plant 75 million trees by the end of 2030 raised to 100 million. Since 2021, Wisconsin has planted over 32 million trees, which means the state has already achieved over 40 percent of its initial target in just three years.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-trial-2024-s460.pngThe former president complained that he had to sit in a “freezing” room for hours.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/covid-19-vaccination2-s5.jpgIt’s important that more people get vaccinated to keep moving our state in the right direction. Sen. Smith shares information about the COVID-19 vaccine and where Wisconsinites can get their shot.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/disability-old-s5.jpgImproved voting site accessibility, a screen-reader accessible absentee ballot, and uniform poll worker training would be big help say nonpartisan group.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/drug-cost-s5.jpgRequirement would make medicines affordable for more veterans and their families say health care advocates.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/packers-natl-anthem-s5.jpgWagering on award shows, professional sports drafts, and sporting events such as the NFL, the NBA, and MLB would be allowed at casinos and affiliate locations if U.S. government approves.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/biden-signs-oval-2021-s5.pngPresident Biden comes to La Crosse to sell infrastructure package.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voting-dropbox-s5.jpgLegislation would have allowed outside partisan groups, similar to those in Arizona, to get into counting votes here in Wisconsin.