http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/home-affordable-milw-2024-s460.jpgKamala Harris has made a promise to build 3 million new housing units that will be affordable.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tim-walz1-s460.jpgDemocratic Vice-Presidential candidate Tim Walz, a former union member himself, will speak in Milwaukee on Labor Day.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/municipal-concrete-project-s5.jpgWisconsin Contractor Coalition reports 53 percent increase over 2016 in new municipal projects being awarded to out-of-state companies after governor’s plan to do away with prevailing wage for state-funded contracts.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/seniors-happy-s5.jpgAct would help nearly a million people in small businesses and farmers in Wisconsin who work without a retirement plan. AARP estimates increased retirement savings could reduce state spending by up to $3.1 billion a year.