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http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-energy-2022-s452.jpgThe Alliance was formed in June 2017 in response to former President Donald Trump’s announced intent to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement.
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Saturday, Febuary 27, 2021 Hello Progressive Reader; Here is some of what's new this week on the Northeast Wisconsin - GREEN BAY PROGRESSIVE. We update the news continuously. Check for the latest stories here. Like our Facebook Page and join the discussion on our FaceBook group and on Twitter! |
Evers Signs Special Session Bill on Unemployment Insurance
Governor prompts action on unemployment modernization after decade of inaction, bill first to be passed by the Legislature under a special session call of Evers. Written by GOV Press Wisconsin |
Polling Finds Broad Support for Biden Agenda on COVID-19 Relief
Americans understand the need for action to get us out of the COVID-19 pandemic slump and support the $1.9 trillion dollar relief package, Priorities USA poll shows. Written by Priorities USA Press |
Winning a Budget for Wisconsin’s Working Families
Assembly Democratic members of the Joint Committee on Finance to host series of action meetings to engage Wisconsinites in the State Budget process. Written by Evan Goyke Press |
Governor Announces New Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance Program
$322 million in funding made available for folks who face losing the roof over their heads or having their utilities shut off because of the effects of the pandemic. Written by GOV Press Wisconsin |
Proven “Pot-ential” for Rural Communities
Sen. Jeff Smith writes about Governor Evers’ budget proposal to legalize marijuana in Wisconsin, sharing information about the positive impact it could have on the state’s economy and agricultural industry. Written by Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31 |
Four More Community-Based Vaccination Clinics to Open
La Crosse, Racine, Marathon, and Douglas-Barron county clinics will open within the next two months to address gaps in vaccine access. Written by GOV Press Wisconsin |
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