http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/uw-mdsn-bascom-hill2-s5.jpgSenator Smith writes about Speaker Robin Vos and the Republicans’ attempt to ransom UW employee pay raises and scrub DEI initiatives from the University of Wisconsin campuses.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/gb-apartments-s450.jpgApplications for HOME-ARP now open to provide safe, affordable rental units and supportive services.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/ukraine-conflict-2022.jpgPresident Biden has requested about $60 billion in additional Ukraine support as part of a more than $100 billion supplemental spending package that has hit multiple hurdles in Congress.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/railroads-passenger-amtrak-s460.jpgEau Claire, Green Bay, and Madison to be considered as future Amtrak stops under BIL program.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/milw-northridge-mall-s456.jpgOnce one of the premier malls in Wisconsin, the Northridge Mall was shuttered in 2002. Grant will be funded by the American Rescue Plan Act.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/hunter-biden-s460.pngHunter Biden engaged in a four-year scheme in which he chose not to pay at least $1.4 million in self-assessed federal taxes he owed for tax years 2016 through 2019 and to evade the assessment of taxes for tax year 2018, say prosecutors.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), announced today that two new loan programs, Restore Main Street and Vacancy-to-Vitality, are now available and expected to spur the development of new affordable housing units across the state.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/lgbtq-pride-flag-s5.jpgEvers keeps promise to protect LGBTQ youth and protects physicians, parents, and kids from the unnecessary political interference of politicians.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/heidi-hussli-students-gbpg-s5.jpgNew Driver Education law will help young drivers have access to the resources and education they need to gain experience and learn to drive safely.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers took action on 48 bills listed below in addition to Assembly Bills 465, 133, and 394, as already announced earlier today. In total, Gov. Evers today acted on 51 bills.