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/gb-apartments-s450.jpgRegional housing awards will help low- and moderate-income families purchase or repair homes.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/women-health-services1-s5.jpgHealthcare centers, free clinics, and others providing critical care have been hit hard during the pandemic, and program will help fill the gaps and build back stronger for the future.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/vets-gi-bill-s432.jpgMilitary medical personnel may use their medical skills and training in the community and active-duty service members, their spouses and children, are allowed in-state tuition for higher education.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/gaylord-nelson-s5.jpgEnvironmental advocates list their choices for a brighter, cleaner, more equitable Wisconsin in the April 5 local elections.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/gas-pumps-s450.jpgGovernor Evers calls for urgent congressional action as average gas price per gallon in Wisconsin nears $4
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/gerrymander-elections-redistricting-s5.jpgSen. Smith writes about the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision on redistricting. While reflecting on this decision, we must continue working to establish a nonpartisan redistricting process in Wisconsin.