Wisconsin would join thirty-eight states and the District of Columbia that have passed laws broadly legalizing cannabis in some form.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-meeting-crowd-s446.jpgProposed legislation is not about rights, but just another way to bully teachers, school boards, and students about race and gender.

Legislation would respond to crisis around hiring and retaining quality educators in our state.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/working-woman-s450.jpgGovernor hopes to prevent childcare crisis, address workforce challenges. Newly released report shows child care for two young children in Wisconsin costs more than tuition for two students at UW-Madison.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/assembly-wi-robin-vos-s450.jpgSenator Smith discusses recent developments in the fight for fair maps and how we can approach redistricting with an eye to incorporating public comment and lessons learned from other states.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/marijuana-wi-present-s5.jpgTour promotes comprehensive cannabis legalization for responsible adult use in Wisconsin, making it the 23rd state in our nation to do so.

MADISON — Gov. Evers announced Monday his appointment of Jorge Fragoso to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court – Branch 23. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by Judge Lindsey Grady’s resignation, effective November 4, 2023. Fragoso will complete a term ending July 31, 2024.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/childcare-s451.jpgRepublicans in State Legislature threaten continued funding for Child Care Counts.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-jan6-attack2.pngProsecutors cite witness intimidation.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voting-2020-538-s5.jpgMove comes two days after Republicans announce new push to have redistricting conducted by Legislature. Governor requests immediate Wisconsin Department of Justice representation, lawsuit to defend elections administrator.