http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/high-voltage-lines-farms-s450.jpgGovernor’s emergency order prohibits price gouging statewide as FoodShare benefits lapse, requires state agencies to respond and suspend any administrative rules hindering or delaying the state’s response.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/grocery-store-checkout-s454.jpgCourts agree Trump should have taken action sooner to prevent food assistance (SNAP) from lapsing for millions of Americans, including 700,000 Wisconsinites. But will Trump follow court orders?
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/dairy-farmer-male-s449.jpgGovernor urges Congressional delegation to reauthorize federal Farm Bill to support Wisconsin farmers, producers, and essential food assistance programs.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/affordable-care-act-02-s450.jpgPeople face sticker shock on out-of-pocket costs with many seeing premiums double, some seniors seeing increases of over $30,000 per year, if Republicans allow enhanced Obamacare supports to expire.
Mike is a different kind of gubernatorial candidate at a time when this state needs some different approaches to our issues.
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Sen. Kathleen Vinehout writes about the importance of honoring Wisconsin veterans by providing quality care at our state veterans’ homes and the work the LAB did to investigate staffing problems and maintenance issues at the King Veteran home in Waupaca.
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In it's fifth entry in ‘Walker’s Wisconsin’ Series, the League of Conservation Voters explains how Gov. Walker sold a $500,000 political gift as a pro-sportsmen initiative.
Foreign corp. now focusing on a much smaller Gen 6 facility near Racine and a handful of smaller satellite sites around the state as it rolls back plans for high-tech facility.
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Enter your address to find your polling place, and build your ballot with this fine online voters' guide developed by the League of Women Voters Wisconsin.
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On Thursday, the eight major remaining Democratic candidates for Governor met at WUWM studios in Milwaukee. Here is the video of the debate in its entirety.
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