http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/education-s5.jpgAt a recent public hearing of the Blue Ribbon Commission on School Funding, the message coming through loud and clear was that rural schools are struggling and the current funding formula exacerbates the problem. This situation must be changed.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/donald-trump-golden-wings-s5.jpgAssad’s actions were despicable, but we have a Constitution for a reason. Allowing the president to usurp the power of Congress defies the founders’ plan.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-air-s5.jpgSunday is Earth Day. For our children and grandchildren to enjoy the same opportunities we have, we need to safeguard access to clean water, land and air and prevent special interests from taking unfair advantage of our environment on every day.

Democrats can win in 2018 and 2020, but only if we’re willing to take a hard look in the mirror, listen to everyone, and organize conversations that bring people together.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-family-dr-s5.jpgInsurance premiums for ACA coverage in Wisconsin set to decrease 5% in 2019.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/drug-cost-s5.jpgGreen Bay's own Sen. Dave Hansen talks about the growing problem of predatory pricing by makers of generic and off-patent drugs.