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Scott Walker Misleading Voters With Health Care Cost Reduction Claims
Friday, 12 October 2018 - Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Robert Kraig
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-family-dr-s5.jpgHealth Care group says Walker’s election year plan impacts only a tiny fraction of health consumers, is dwarfed by premium reductions in neighboring Minnesota, and does not make up for cost of his sabotage.
Evers Announces Plan to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Thursday, 11 October 2018 - Tony Evers Press
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/drug-cost-s5.jpgGubernatorial candidate Tony Evers’ “Pay Less for Rx” plan would reduce costs and increase transparency for prescription drugs.
Protecting Our Great Lakes
Wednesday, 10 October 2018 - Kathleen Vinehout, State Senator 31st District
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/lake-michigan-shore-s5.jpgThe collaborative work of eight states and two Canadian provinces, members of the Great Lakes Compact, protects and enhances the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world despite the potential challenge of large water withdrawals by Foxconn and other businesses in Wisconsin.
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Seventh Entry in ‘Walker’s Wisconsin’ Series explains how the Governor axed school districts’ ability to exceed state-imposed budget caps in order to pay for energy efficiency improvements.
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Sen. Kathleen Vinehout writes about recently released research that points to benefits of Medicaid expansion, under the Affordable Care Act. Unfortunately, Wisconsin leaders did not opt to expand Medicaid.
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Gov. Walker's “Teach Our Kids” campaign ad angers residents of small northwoods town who feel they are owed a retraction and an apology.
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Local taxpayers forced to make up for Republican cuts to education.
