http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/human-trafficking-s460.pngHuman trafficking has long been a hidden issue in our state, invisible to everyone except those closely connected to this underground world.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/child-hunger-s5.jpgUSDA approves Wisconsin plan to provide summer food benefits for kids and families.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-family-dr-s440.jpgSenator Smith explores the HSHS closure and what it means for preventing other large-scale health system closures in Wisconsin.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/4th-flag-us-2022-s450.png“There is a direct through line from the anti-majoritarian movement to overrule Roe and the anti-democracy efforts of the last decade.” – Nicole Safar, executive director of Law Forward
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/scotus-ketanji-brown-jackson-sworn-s437.png“It has taken 232 years and 115 prior appointments for a Black woman to be selected to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. But we’ve made it. We’ve made it, all of us.” – Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/dnr-board-frederick-prehn-s450.png“Today’s decision continues to underscore the erosion of democratic institutions at the hands of Republicans in this state. It’s wrongheaded, it’s shortsighted, and it’s politics at its most dangerous.” – Gov. Tony Evers
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/immigration-children-2-s435.jpgUnder Former President Trump’s 2019 “Remain in Mexico” policy, more than 70,000 asylum-seekers were returned from the U.S. to Mexico.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-jan6-cassidy-hutchinson1-s450.pngTrump wanted the metal detectors preventing people with weapons from coming in removed, saying "They’re not here to hurt me", and to lead the armed mob to the Capitol.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-jan6-attack2.pngPresident repeatedly warned that his effort to overturn the election was illegal and could lead to violence, Republican lawmakers could be further implicated.