http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/work-from-home-s5.jpgGovernor proposes record-setting $750 million investment to close the digital divide; JFC removes key provisions to promote equity, affordability, and reliability.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisc-dairy-farm-s5.jpgComment Period Will Allow Citizens to Weigh in on Drinking Water Crisis.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/working-woman-s5.jpgWisconsin was one of the first states to enact a Living Wage law in 1913, at first only for women and minors over age 17. Opponents fought the law in the courts and the legislature, and the Governor and Legislative majority repealed the very definition of “living wage” by the 1980s. The federal minimum wage law replaced it, but has not kept up with the cost of living since 1968.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tourism_door-county-s441.pngGovernor and Evers Administration spend week highlighting budget investments with visits to local businesses, tourist attractions and destinations.
Governor says he supports any decision Mandela makes about how best to serve the people of Wisconsin.