http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/4th-flag-us-2022-s450.pngSenator Smith encourages readers to take time during the 4th of July festivities to reflect on the privilege we have of living in such a great nation, and the responsibility that comes with it to continue the work of ensuring all American’s are truly free.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/weather-lighting-s5.jpgStorms from June 21 to June 25 that caused widespread tree and structural damage, road washouts, power outages, and flooding.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-jan6-attack-s450.pngJustice Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative, accused the court of completing “textual backflips” to find “some way – any way” – to narrow the subsection’s reach.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/schools-reopening-2020-cnn-s5.jpgEvers responds to Republicans in the Legislature who came in to vote down state’s public health emergency order and end requiring face coverings in public places.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/unemployment-virus-outbreak-dp-s5.jpgLegislature yet to take action on governor’s special session to modernize unemployment system. Governor tells them "I don't care who gets the credit, I just want to get it done."
According to Up North News, Speaker Robin Vos and Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke created the Speaker’s Task Force on Racial Disparities as a way to gain political points, rather than actually taking action.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/vote-47-mb1-s5.jpgWhy must Wisconsin establish a nonpartisan redistricting process? Right now, the Majority Party faces no consequences for their inaction during a pandemic. Fair maps are needed to correct a system that’s been cheating the people of our state for far too long.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/affordable-care-act-02-s5.jpgWisconsinites who missed the original enrollment deadline or their first payment for their enrolled plan now have another opportunity to sign up beginning February 15, 2021.
Controversial classroom lesson on slavery at Sun Prairie school was inappropriate say Rep. Hebl and Sen. Agard.