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/evers-budget-sign-s5.jpgState will have a positive GAAP balance for the second year in a row, $1.18 billion positive GAAP balance in state's general fund for Fiscal Year 2020-21
Grants were created to address the revenue shortfalls experienced by event venues and small businesses that cater to live events during the pandemic.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/evers-st.croix-chippewa-sign-s450.pngAmendment follows months of negotiations between the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin and the Division of Gaming, construction of a large sports book facility has begun within its Turtle Lake casino.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-drinking-water-kid-s5.jpgNational Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan will help remove PFAS chemicals from drinking water and replace the country’s lead pipes in the next decade.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisc-dairy-farm-s5.jpgDirect support to farmers through three rounds of Farm Support Program exceeded $1 million in more than half of Wisconsin's 72 counties
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/evers-in-gb-2019.3.4-s5.jpgGov. Evers tours state to talk about the investments made in the economy. Highlights are provided here.