http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/workers-world-s5.jpgEqual Pay Transparency Act tackles discriminatory practices that help create the pay gap in the first place by creating new protections for employees, wage transparency in the workplace, and a ban on employers asking job applicants for their salary histories.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/union-workers-s5.jpgBill would expand overtime pay to 80,000 middle class workers.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-family-dr-s440.jpgSen. Smith and Rep. Emerson examine the challenges presented by the recent HSHS closures in the Chippewa Valley and the importance of maintaining flexibility with the $15 million approved by the legislature.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/road-wi-flood-washout-s5.jpgWalker’s 2017-19 Capital Budget proposal funds just more than 50 percent (53.5%) of the level in the 2009-11 budget, increasing transportation debt and setting our state further behind.