The Power of the Purse
Wednesday, 24 April 2024 - Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31
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.
Wisconsin’s Trillion Trees Pledge Goal Increased to 100 Million By 2030
Monday, 22 April 2024 - GOV Press 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.
All 12 jurors seated for Trump’s hush money trial
Friday, 19 April 2024 - The Hill Press
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.
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Overturning Roe v. Wade threatens the rights of millions across the country, and 61% of Wisconsinites support abortion access.
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GOP candidate for secretary of state says the job entails veto power over election certification.
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Wisconsin Conservation Voters applaud Governor.
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"The Court’s decision ... will limit the physical, mental, and economic harm suffered by those living in and around PFAS contamination sites in Wisconsin.” – Rob Lee, staff attorney for Midwest Environmental Advocates
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Panel uses Trump’s own team to counter him, focus on Trump vs. Pence, is a review of ‘a sophisticated seven-part plan’
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First Jan. 6 hearing to reveal new evidence of Trump conspiracy, panel aides say
- Evers Calls Special Session to Defend Reproductive Healthcare Access in Wisconsin
- Governor Kicks Off First Week of Dairy Month
- Five questions that hang over the Jan. 6 committee’s public hearings
- Schools Face Uncertainty
- Democratic lawmakers plead for change in state gun laws
- Biden urges Congress to renew assault weapons ban, raise purchasing age
- $22 Million Goes to Expand Programs, Fund Emergency Response Initiatives
- Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Endorse Gov. Tony Evers
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