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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City employees seek a voice in any decision which may reduce worker pay and increase pay inequity.
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Ensuring frontline workers, first responders, and local communities have access to PPE, especially N95 masks, has been a top priority. Thanks to the state workers, local emergency management, and public health partners who have played a critical role, said the Governor.
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Wisconsin Hospitals Overwhelmed, Governor Issues New Face Coverings Order.
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Evers provides updated accounting of federal funds invested, $131 million to strengthen healthcare system in Wisconsin.
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New “We’re All In” grants investment includes $70 Million for second round.
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State Republican leaders and members of the Trump administration attack Governor as she tries to take necessary steps to combat COVID-19 surge.
- $6.6 Million Goes for Organizations Providing Out-of-School Care for Kids
- Moon Duchin and Jordan Ellenberg testify at People's Map Commission
- A Safe and Healthy Hunt
- Wis Democracy Campaign - Take Action: Please Write the Wis. Supreme Court
- Stop Scaring Seniors About Vaccine
- Gov. Evers, Lt. Gov. Barnes to Host People's Budget Virtual Listening Sessions
- Additional $10 Million to go for Food Security Initiative
- Biden to name Ron Klain as chief of staff
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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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- Stubbs Mourns the Passing of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
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