Governor Responds to Republican Leadership on Rescue Plan Money
Saturday, 08 May 2021 - DPW Press
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/high-voltage-lines-farms-s5.jpg“Here is my bottom line: our state's economic recovery cannot wait, and Wisconsinites cannot afford for you to play politics.”
Republicans Throw $1.6 Billion to the Wind
Friday, 07 May 2021 - Joint Finance Committee Democrats
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kewaunee-harbor-family-s5.jpgWisconsin will lose out on billions as State Republicans thwart economic recovery by dismantling the Governor’s Bounceback budget.
Republicans on Joint Finance Committee Gut Badger Bounceback Agenda
Friday, 07 May 2021 - GOV Press Wisconsin
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/assembly-wi-robin-vos-s5.jpgMore than 380 items removed from budget. Gov. Evers calls on Wisconsinites to contact their Legislators.
Legislators Asked to Honor Conservation Priorities In State Budget
Thursday, 06 May 2021 - Wisconsin Conservation Voters, Ryan Billingham
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-drinking-water-s5.jpgClean water, clean energy are at risk of being stripped out of the state budget by JFC with a single vote on Thursday say Conservation Voters.
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Every Republican, including Rep. Gallagher, voted against critical support.
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Former colleague at the restaurant had taken out a harassment restraining order against Green Bay shooter in March, and that injunction without firearm restriction was granted.
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Group says unspeakable gun violence shatters the well-being and sense of safety of a community already under siege by racism and with long histories of violence against them.
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MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers released the following statement Saturday night regarding the shooting at the Oneida Casino complex:
“Kathy and I were devastated to hear about the shooting at the Oneida Casino complex tonight. Our hearts, thoughts, and support go out to the Oneida Nation, the Ashwaubenon and Green Bay communities, and all those affected by this tragedy.
“While we are waiting for more information, we hope and pray those who were injured will recover and are grateful for the first responders who quickly responded to the situation.”
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After a year of uncertainty and hardship, our state needs bold policies to help families, communities and small businesses bounce back better than before the COVID-19 pandemic, say JFC Democrats.
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6th anniversary of US Supreme Court ruling in the William-Yulee case reminds us that our judiciary system must remain nonpartisan.
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