http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/teaching-students-s435.jpgSenator Smith asks everyone to thank our dedicated teachers by sharing his personal experience and discussing the importance of our educators.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/costs-food-2024-s460.pngJob growth has remained strong, the jobless rate has lingered under 4 percent for the longest stretch since the 1960s.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voting-dropbox-s5.jpgThe Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to hear oral argument on May 13, 2024, in Priorities USA v. WEC, a case that revisits the 2022 decision to ban ballot drop boxes.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/native-american-s5.pngSen. Smith writes about Indigenous People’s Day, the day to recognize the rich ancestral history and cultural impact of Native Americans in our state.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/disability-students-s5.jpgGOP Legislators in Madison continue their embarrassing history of degrading our democracy, says Assembly Democratic Leader.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/scott_walker_voting_booths-s5.jpgDonald Trump’s broken promises to Wisconsinites, and his transformation of the Republican party, has scared away voters that traditionally voted Republican.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/farm-family-s5.jpgSenator Jeff Smith's Weekly Column is about Wisconsin's work to help dairy farmers make it through the recent dairy crisis. To preserve our reputation as Americas Dairyland, we need to stop family farm closures and find new ways to help young people continue our state's rich agricultural traditions.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/ron-johnson-quibbles-s5.jpg"Clearly Johnson cares more about earning the affection of Trump than he cares about the integrity of our democracy," say Dems.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisc-dairy-farm-s5.jpgWisconsinites are struggling under Trump’s trade war, and a number of Wisconsin manufacturing leaders are considering shifting production overseas as a result of it.