http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/mining-openpit-wi-s5.jpgNative Americans, originating from the Great Law of the Iroquois, have approached conservation decisions made today as ones that should benefit the people seven generations from now. Today, we seem to be rushing towards a new era, one where promises of the past are cast aside in the name of eliminating obstacles for business.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/hemp-field-s5.jpgSenate Bill 119 would legalize growing hemp and create an active industrial program and license growers, actions eagerly supported by Wisconsin farmers. The Bill has strong bi-partisan support and Sen. Vinehout hopes it will pass quickly.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/elderly-crowd-s5.jpgGovernor candidate says what the government does needs to be done for our whole society, not just a few, at meeting of the Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans in Milwaukee.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/gun-ad-2015-s5.jpgState Representatives Taylor, Sargent, Subeck, and Berceau introduce legislation Friday banning bump-fire stocks possessed by Las Vegas shooter in Wisconsin.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/dreamers-s5.jpgDACA gave DREAMers recognition as people, but today their reality every day is anxiety.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/nurse-s5.jpgTwo bills moving through the Senate would create a non-elected council to review professional licenses and propose legislation that would de-license professions in Wisconsin. Many professionals around the state have voiced opposition.