http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/high-voltage-lines-farms-s5.jpgRecently-introduced legislation, which would change Wisconsin’s current livestock siting standards, serves as an important reminder why legislators must listen to constituents and stakeholders when developing new policy says Sen. Smith.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-drinking-water-kid-s5.jpgGreen Bay Sen. Hansen says amendment approved by Assembly Republicans last Thursday does nothing to help people in the Town of Peshtigo and Marinette area who have been poisoned by the actions of JCI/Tyco, it's just another giveaway to WMC and American Chemistry Council.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/assembly-wi-robin-vos-s450.jpgSenator Smith writes about the balance of power in the Wisconsin Legislature, where Republicans have had thirty years to change the status quo but have refused to do so.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-energy-2022-s452.jpgGovernor travels the state this week to explain how the proposed budget works to ensure we meet our clean energy and workforce needs both today and in the future.