http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/emt-s5.jpgWestern Wisconsin faces a drastic health care shortage while Republicans falsely claim they cannot release already-approved crisis funding.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/uwm-mitchell-2-s435.jpgGovernor attended UW Board of Regents meeting in Milwaukee, urged collaboration to increase state support for UW System by over $800 in next state budget.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-bus-kids-s437.jpgIn wake of financial troubles, Governor wants to examine MPS’ programs and operations in their entirety and the effectiveness of teaching and instruction of our kids in classrooms across the district.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/jfcphoto-s5.jpgLegislative Reference Bureau memo released Wednesday shows 10 examples of JFC releasing money after partially vetoed bills are passed into law over the last two administrations.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/ukraine-conflict-2022.jpgWhy we fought 80 years ago is still important today.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/jailed-s5.jpgInternal, Federal investigations to continue and be shared with Sheriff for further investigation and potential charges. Governor further directs DOC to release internal investigations findings publicly.

Eau Claire, Wisc. – Referring to a new memo released by the Wisconsin Legislative Council, Senator Jeff Smith (D-Brunswick) and Rep. Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) are calling on the Joint Finance Committee (JFC) to meet immediately to release $15 million that the legislature already approved and was signed into law by Gov. Evers to address the hospital closure crisis in the Chippewa Valley.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/dairy-farm-plateville-s448.jpgSenator Smith celebrates June Dairy Month by inviting readers to plan a trip to one of the many County Dairy Breakfast events happening across Wisconsin, all in the month of June.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/lgbtq-pride-flag-s5.jpgRaising the Pride Flag above the State Capitol sends a clear, unequivocal, and decisive message that here in Wisconsin, all are welcome.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced three appointments to the University of Wisconsin (UW) Board of Regents. The governor has appointed Tim Nixon, Jack Salzwedel, and Desmond Adongo. These appointments fill the vacancies created by the expiration of three former appointees’ terms that expired May 2024.