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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Grant will fund civil legal aid organizations statewide and build a Wisconsin Law Help website.
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Biden pointedly placed the blame on Putin throughout his remarks, declaring, “It is Putin, it is Vladimir Putin who is to blame. Period.”
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Grant recipients include Aurora Medical Group of Milwaukee, T.S. Inc. of Appleton, the UW-Superior Foundation, and the Ashland Area Development Corporation.
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Local investments in maritime transportation strengthen supply chain, build jobs.
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Two bills signed Wednesday allow hospitals to provide services in a home and creates a new crime of battery or threat to a healthcare provider.
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High court says Wisconsin Supreme Court committed error in its application of legal standards, deciding to reject maps selected just a few weeks ago.
- National Agriculture Week: Recognize the Farmers Who Feed You
- Can Wisconsin government ever become functional again?
- March Forth to Earth Day Friday Climate Actions
- Zelensky challenges conscience of Congress
- LWV Launches Voter Education Tool VOTE411.org
- A Rural Blueprint for Our Future
- Some State Employees to Get Pay Raise
- $17.2 Million in Community Development Block Grant Housing Awards
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