http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/mining_wisconsin_senate_s5.jpgLate night secret dealings. No notice to local elected officials. No local powers to say “no”. Sen. Kathleen Vinehout writes about a last-minute, late-night budget motion to take away local powers to oversee sand mines and quarries in Wisconsin.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/jailed-s5.jpgInternal, Federal investigations to continue and be shared with Sheriff for further investigation and potential charges. Governor further directs DOC to release internal investigations findings publicly.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voter-us-elections-s438.jpgWebsite provides one-stop shop for statewide election information and simple tools to help Wisconsin voters navigate the voting process.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/ukraine-conflict-2022.jpgWhy we fought 80 years ago is still important today.