Lawmakers Introduce Tax Credit to Protect Affordable Health Coverage
Friday, 20 February 2026 - Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/health-care-costs-s444.jpgAs gridlock in Congress stalls progress, Wisconsin needs action to ensure our families won't see their premiums skyrocket now.
Milwaukee Bucks Partnership to Raise Awareness, Prevent Domestic Violence
Friday, 20 February 2026 - GOV Press Wisconsin
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/domestic-violence2-s454.jpgNew partnership builds on Evers Administration’s efforts to end the cycle of violence, address rising rates of domestic violence deaths in Wisconsin, and keep kids, families, and communities safe.
State Celebrates Four Consecutive Years of Record-High Enrollment in Apprenticeship Program
Thursday, 19 February 2026 - GOV Press Wisconsin
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tech-jobs-engineering-technicians-s450.jpgGovernor announces two new apprenticeship pathways in healthcare and education careers, workforce training grants for advanced manufacturing and AI sectors, and efforts to advance startup companies with high-growth potential.
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Legislature abandons bipartisan compromise, sends first bill to governor’s desk in more than 290 days
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These are common sense, practical solutions meant to help farmers, stop the use of Wisconsin’s agriculture industry as a political football in Madison.
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Bill would institute mask order for the remainder of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Governor’s 2021-23 biennial budget to include more than $43 million investment in agricultural industry
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Rep. Gordon Hintz thinks Assembly Republican action Thursday to repeal Wisconsin’s statewide mask order is politically motivated.
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Evers 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.
- Gov. Evers Just Wants UI System Fixed
- Republicans Plan To Use Speaker’s Task Force To Do Nothing About Racial Disparities
- Correct a Cheating System with Fair Maps
- New Open Enrollment Period for HealthCare Only Two Weeks Away
- Madison Legislators Respond to Racist Assignment at Patrick Marsh Middle School
- Appointments Made to Equity and Inclusion Advisory Council
- Stubbs Kicks Off Black History Month
- Shelton Opposes GOP Resolution to End Statewide Mask Mandate
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Latest News
- Lawmakers Introduce Tax Credit to Protect Affordable Health Coverage
- Milwaukee Bucks Partnership to Raise Awareness, Prevent Domestic Violence
- State Celebrates Four Consecutive Years of Record-High Enrollment in Apprenticeship Program
- New State Film Office and Tax Credit Program
- New Efforts to Bolster Wisconsin’s Clean Energy Future
Commentary
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