http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/emt-s5.jpgSen. Smith writes about the shortage of funding for emergency medical services, and how increasing the shared revenue formula will meet this need to provide life-saving services in the most critical cases.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/counseling-services-child-s440.jpgGovernor goes around the state this week to explain his “Get Kids Ahead” initiative to support student mental health.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-drinking-water-faucet-s450.jpgScores of conservation voters to gather in Madison on Tuesday, April 25 to hear speakers and talk to their legislators.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/uwgb-students-s5.jpgThe state budget proposed this week by Republicans in Madison lacks bi-partisan ideas and real solutions to the transportation funding crisis, creating good jobs, public education, and student loan debt relief.