http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/hochunknation-members-s5.jpgMilwaukee event Wednesday reiterated that the voices of Native people matter. A second event will be held at the Red Cliff Legendary Waters Casino on March 7.

MADISON – Governor Tony Evers’ 2023-25 biennium budget proposal works to make child care more accessible and affordable. The Governor’s proposal includes $340 million to provide a permanent investment in the Child Care Counts: COVID-19 Stabilization Payment Program, which was created with federal dollars during the pandemic to support Wisconsin’s early care and education community. To date, the program has sent monthly payments to over 3,300 providers in Wisconsin to stay open, recruit and retain qualified staff, and provide care to over 113,000 children statewide.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-energy-2022-s452.jpgGreen Bay Congressman Mike Gallagher votes a dismal 5 percent on advancing clean energy, creating good jobs, and fighting climate change and environmental injustice.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-kids-s5.jpgThe week of February 27th to March 3rd is Public Schools Week, and Senator Smith discusses how successful public schools make for thriving families and communities.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/milw-city-workers-s5.jpgGovernor’s historic capital budget investments saves taxpayers nearly $1 billion, supports estimated nearly $7 billion in economic activity and 45,000 jobs.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/heartland-produce-groundbreaking-s5.jpgBudget continues successful grant programs to support local and regionally-based projects to help expand the state’s workforce, invest in healthcare infrastructure, and other capital projects in communities across the state.

Group holds first hearing of 2023-2025 session. The Legislative Trails Caucus promotes Wisconsin’s trail networks and the positive impact they have on the state’s outdoor recreation and economic forecast.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/biden-foriegnpolicy-1yr-2023-s460.pngAlexis Simendinger & Kristina Karisch provide a one year report on the battle for freedom in Ukraine and our involvement in it.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sun., Feb. 26, 2023, in honor of Fire Chief Todd J. Yandre of the Lake Mills Fire Department, who passed away in the line of duty on Feb. 15, 2023.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/woman-living-alone-s5.jpgGovernor’s Wisconsin 2023-25 biennial budget proposal includes plans to promote local housing development and solutions, ensure renters have safe, stable housing.