Frank Lasee left his constituents behind by resigning his seat representing the 1st District in December. Governor Walker and Senate Republicans fail to call a special election.

Majority party poised to adjourn the 2017-18 legislative session with many family issues left unaddressed.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-musk-2025-2-s460.jpgGovernor: “I urge Republicans in Congress to do more than offer vague concern for these reckless actions and cuts, stand up for Wisconsinites and Americans whose lives and livelihoods depend on these federal programs and investments every day, and advocate to do what is right for our constituents, our communities, our state, and our country.”

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-family-dr-s440.jpgGovernor’s proposal comes as federal government is poised to cut funding for Medicaid, a critical tool that more than 1 million Wisconsinites utilize, including seniors, pregnant mothers, kids, and individuals with disabilities.