http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-bus-kids-s437.jpgGov. Evers declared 2025 the Year of the Kid in Wisconsin and proudly signed a pro-kid, bipartisan state budget into law earlier this summer that invests nearly $1.4 billion in spendable revenue for K-12 schools.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/bike-pedestrian-paths-s460.pngFederal CMAQ program funding to support local projects aimed at reducing traffic delays and congestion, increasing travel efficiency, and reducing air pollution across Wisconsin.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/immigration-children-border-s443.jpgWould create state grants for community-based organizations to provide immigration legal services and require law enforcement officers to clearly identify themselves and provide legal authority for arrests or detentions.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/electrical-workers-s5.jpgNew workforce programs announced Wednesday in Green Bay to build on successes and incentivize new solutions to workforce challenges.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wi-senate-swearing-in-s5.jpgSen. Jeff Smith provides an overview of the budget process and what was included in the 2021-23 budget signed by Governor Evers last week.
These Republican bills make it harder to vote and need to be stopped.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/construction-jobs-s5.jpgNew law keeps current unemployment tax rates on employers by transfer of $60 million each fiscal year from general fund.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/evers-budget-sign-s5.jpgBudget includes more than $100 million in new funding for public schools and $2 billion in individual tax relief, delivers on campaign promise to cut taxes for middle-class families by 10 percent.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/work-from-home-s5.jpgInternet connectivity deemed a vital service that allows renters to engage in distance learning, telework, telemedicine, and obtain essential government services. Money comes from Federal funds.
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