http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/high-voltage-lines-farms-s5.jpgNew federal data shows allowing Wisconsinites to buy-into Badgercare as a “Public Option” would slash premiums and deductibles. Data also shows gap with Minnesota is widening.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/foxconn-wall-s5.jpgThe commitment of millions of dollars to Foxconn will impact budget priorities and decisions going forward for many years. So much state funding Foxconn will limit funding for other priorities such as K-12 education and transportation – priorities that are vital to a strong Wisconsin economy.

Scott Walker is still suing to end the ACA and gut protections for pre-existing conditions.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/aca-save-s5.jpgIf successful, suit would jeopardize health care protections for 2.4 million Wisconsinites living with a pre-existing condition. Schimel and Walker ensnared in lawsuit for potentially violating open records laws.