MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Toni L. Young to the Racine County Circuit Court – Branch 3. The appointment fills the vacancy created by Judge Maureen M. Martinez’s resignation, effective Nov. 17, 2023. Young will complete a term ending July 31, 2024.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Frank Gagliardi to the Kenosha County Circuit Court – Branch 3. The appointment fills the vacancy created by Judge Bruce E. Schroeder’s resignation, effective Nov. 27, 2023. Gagliardi will complete a term ending July 31, 2024.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/high-voltage-lines-farms-s450.jpgSenator Smith writes about bipartisan legislation to ensure local control of Wisconsin’s electric grid, and what is true and not true about Right of First Refusal (ROFR) legislation.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/entrepreneurs-s5.jpgFunds will support legal, financial advice for more than 1,100 businesses.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/veteran-home-s441.jpgState wants to ensure our 300,000 veterans have the full range of support and services they need.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/deer-in-field-s452.jpgSen. Smith writes about the history and science of Chronic Wasting Disease spreading through deer herds in Wisconsin and new legislation he’s introduced to support programs needed to control the spread.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tony-kathy-evers-s460.pngGovernor and First Lady wish Wisconsin a Happy Thanksgiving.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wi-fair-maps-s5.jpgWisconsin Supreme Court to decide whether the legislative district maps that our Legislature currently governs under are constitutional.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/disability-old-s444.jpgRepeal of the Voter Transportation Ban, which made it a criminal offense to hire paid transportation to take voters to the polls, came quickly on the heels of a lawsuit filed by a group of voting rights advocacy organizations.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/waukesha-parade-tragedy-s450.pngFriday is two-year anniversary of the senseless act of violence at the Waukesha Christmas Parade.