http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-kids-s5.jpgSenator Jon Erpenbach is hopeful that Republicans will join Democrats and work to restore what they have cut from education.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voter-us-elections-s5.jpgLeague of Women Voters continues the fight for nonpartisan redistricting legislation.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House on Thursday passed legislation that would block drilling along the shoreline of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR).

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/electrical-workers-s5.jpgSen. Smith talks about his upbringing in Eau Claire and the impact of organized labor in the community. Leaders before us worked to put protections in place for workers, but there’s still more to do.