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.
All about the latest MU Law poll, with Foxconn and more, the GOP’s plan to shower Kimberly Clark with over $100 million, Dave Hansen and Jimmy Anderson plan to stop big pharma from price gouging.
After the latest school shooting in Florida, why isn’t more being done to improve school safety in Wisconsin?
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/caw-prescip3-s5.jpgBill would give Attorney General power to investigate skyrocketing generic drug prices set by big pharmaceutical corporations to lower prices and protect Wisconsinites.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/lake-michigan-shore-s5.jpgConservationists from across the state to speak out against the plan to siphon off seven million gallons a day of Great Lakes water.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-s5.jpgA new law creates Risk Corridors* for Health Care insurance providers in Wisconsin, a technical mechanism to help level the risk for insurers. Minnesota enacted a similar law to achieve a premium reduction, and also created their own health care network and accepted Medicaid expansion dollars, ideas that could benefit Wisconsin.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/flint-water-crisis-s5.jpgConservationists announce scores from National Environmental Scorecard for Wisconsin's delegation in Washington. Senator Ron Johnson scores a big 0, while Tammy Baldwin is best at 100%.