http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/jfcphoto-s5.jpgSenator Smith details the role and responsivities of the Joint Finance Committee, and how politics is getting in the way of its work for the people of Wisconsin.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/forest-conserve-s451.pngObjective to plant 75 million trees by the end of 2030 raised to 100 million. Since 2021, Wisconsin has planted over 32 million trees, which means the state has already achieved over 40 percent of its initial target in just three years.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-trial-2024-s460.pngThe former president complained that he had to sit in a “freezing” room for hours.
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.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/hemp-farmer-wisc-s5.jpgGOP set to strip out cannabis legalization from the governor’s proposal Thursday.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/covid-19-vaccination-65-s5.jpgSen. Smith writes about the importance of getting vaccinated to protect our neighbors and families. Like other past health crises, COVID-19 vaccines will get us closer to reaching herd immunity and putting the pandemic behind us.
Every Republican, including Rep. Gallagher, voted against critical support.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/sexual-assault-harassment-s5.pngFormer 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.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/local/oneida-casino-gb-shooting-wear-s5.jpgGroup 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.