http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/childcare-dropoff-s460.pngSenator Smith highlights a new report on the state of childcare in Wisconsin which found that parents are giving up an estimated $1.1 billion in lost income to solve their childcare needs by leaving the workforce.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/businesses-micro-ethnically-diverse3-s443.jpgWe continue to be in one of the best fiscal positions in state history.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/coronavirus-office-closed-wi-politico-s5.jpgWisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan Governors on the frontlines of the pandemic response demand answers from the former president.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/walker-terry-gou-foxconn-flag-s5.jpgCompany profiting from Foxconn project is run by Jon Hammes, who currently serves as the finance chairman for Gov. Walker’s re-election campaign.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/child-hunger-s5.jpgGOP House Farm Bill will deny food assistance to more than 23,000 children around the state, including over 4,100 living right here in Brown, Oconto, Marinette, Kewaunee and Door counties.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/senior-food-assistance-s5.jpg75,720 Wisconsin residents will lose FoodShare eligibility, including 23,369 children. Western Wisconsin among Hardest-Hit Regions in Proposed Food Assistance Cuts.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-lunch-s5.jpgThousands of WI children to lose food assistance under House GOP Farm Bill
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisc-state-fair2-s5.jpgThe non-partisan Legislative Audit Bureau found deficiencies in the management of State Fair Park and made recommendations to address them. Park officials must report back to the Audit Committee by June 1st on their progress.
Schimel claims to have hit the ground running, but only nine backlogged kits tested in his first two years in office.