http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/unemloyment-lines-covid19-bg-s5.jpgThe COVID-19 pandemic has forced many of us out of work and policy decisions made in more normal times have made it difficult for Wisconsinites to get the help they need now. The legislature must meet to get us through this difficult time.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/covid-19-protest-madison-s5.jpgSenate Republican move to overturn Governor’s order requiring people to wear masks in public is simply pandering for votes and power, ignores public health.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/schools-reopening-2020-cnn-s5.jpgPracticing De Pere physician tells State Republicans to support real public health solutions over playing politics.

As we battle the new surge of COVID-19, remember we are in a battle against this virus, not each other.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/unemployment-great-depression-jobs-s5.jpg30 million Americans have filed jobless claims since the pandemic began, and the U.S. gross domestic product contracted by a 32.9 percent in the 2nd quarter.