http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/door-county_biking-s5.jpgFund would protect places like the Ice Age Trail, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, St. Croix National Scenic River, and Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, as well as local parks, public lands, and trails.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/potato-farmer-s5.jpgRecent cuts to the UW have affected it’s role in supporting our potato industry, and to retain world class researchers and crucial grant funds for important initiatives like the Wisconsin Seed Potato Program.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-family-dr-s440.jpgWe face sticker shock on out-of-pocket healthcare coverage costs with many seeing premiums double, some seniors seeing increases of over $30,000 per year, if Republicans fail to extend ACA Tax Credits.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/laura/think-for-yourself-2025-s430.pngWelcome to America, where facts are optional, fear is currency, and everyone’s one meme away from a meltdown. I wrote this blog to drag the manipulation machine into the spotlight—where it belongs. If you’ve ever asked, how the hell did we get here?... pull up a chair. You’re not alone.