http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wi-senate-swearing-in-s448.jpgSenator Smith writes about the need to show respect as a way of building trust, especially when it comes to finding solutions to complex political problems at the Capitol.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tony-kathy-evers-s460.pngTake a virtual tour of the Executive Residence decorations with the governor and first lady.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/lacrosse-xmas-lights-s5.jpgWisconsinites can reach out to the governor’s office if they are in need of support, shelter, safety, or other critical services, or they can call or text 2-1-1 to get connected to local services in their community.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/fishing-fly1-s5-440.jpgDr. Hyun spent most of her career working in environmental policy and brings a wealth of experience navigating many of the issues the department is charged with. Her appointment is effective January 27, 2025.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/drug-cost-s452.jpg10 drug companies whose medicines were selected for Medicare price negotiations in August have agreed to participate in negotiations. Biden is canceling another $9 billion in student loan debt.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kevin-mccarthy-ousted-2023-s460.pngThe jockeying has already begun for the top spot. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Wednesday announced he would seek the Speakership.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/childcare-dropoff-s460.pngGov. Evers formally requests Public Hearing as longstanding workforce issues legislation awaits action in the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Technical Colleges.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/working-women-aflcio-s459.jpgSenator Smith reflects on the importance of union jobs and fair wages to building a strong middle class and giving every Wisconsinite the quality of life they deserve.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/katrina-shankland-2023-s453.pngWith seven labor endorsements out of the gate, Shankland’s campaign is garnering momentum on day one.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/agard-murphy-port-meet-s441.jpgIn Wisconsin, despite 69% of voters supporting legalization for responsible adult use, the Republican-led Legislature has refused to even give cannabis legalization a public hearing.