http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/human-trafficking-s460.pngHuman trafficking has long been a hidden issue in our state, invisible to everyone except those closely connected to this underground world.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/child-hunger-s5.jpgUSDA approves Wisconsin plan to provide summer food benefits for kids and families.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-family-dr-s440.jpgSenator Smith explores the HSHS closure and what it means for preventing other large-scale health system closures in Wisconsin.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/teaching-students-s5.jpgSen. Smith writes about the critical investments for our schools that Governor Evers proposed in his 2021-23 biennial budget.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/farm-family-dinner-s5.jpgState will continue receiving $70 million a month for FoodShare Program from Feds, more than 400,000 Wisconsin households affected.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/coronavirus-small-business1-s5.jpgInvestment in economic well-being will revitalize Main Streets and prioritize equitable recovery across the state.
Virtual listening session will cover topics including addressing racial disparities in our justice system, legalizing marijuana, investing in treatment, rehabilitation, and other alternatives to incarceration.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/asian-american-pacific-islander-s5.jpgEnvironmental group calling on all Madison legislators to support racial justice and accountability by passing of Joint Resolution LRB 2576 & LRB 2572 in the wake of growing Anti-Asian violence.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/univ-student-vote-s5.jpgWisconsin’s highest court has shut down WEC attempt to unlawfully purge voters from the rolls, finding the relevant statute is directed at municipal clerks, not them. Victory for voters.