Saturday, March 27, 2021

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Here is some of what's new this week on the Northeast Wisconsin - GREEN BAY PROGRESSIVE. To explore the entire Progressive Week online click here.

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Virtual live hearings have included more than 1,000 people from 65 counties and 245 municipalities, take less than 6 months. Commissioners move into next phase of map-drawing process.

Written by Wisconsin DOA Communications

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Governor hosts roundtable on the rising costs of prescription drugs, says picking up your medications shouldn't break the bank. Many Wisconsinites affected by this crisis firsthand.

Written by GOV Press Wisconsin

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Beloit project expected to create more than 1,500 long-term jobs, 2,000 construction jobs.

Written by GOV Press Wisconsin

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In honor of Women’s History Month, Sen. Smith writes about five inspiring women from west-central Wisconsin.

Written by Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31

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$5.7 billion of federal American Rescue Plan funds would be controlled by the Legislature, not the Governor, under GOP plan.

Written by Melissa Agard Press

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We must treat domestic terrorism and gun violence as a national crisis, says Agard.

Written by Melissa Agard Press

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• Governor Hosts Badger Bounceback Live Session on Healthcare

Latest News

• Gov. Evers Signs Fourteen More Bills, Vetoes Two
• People’s Maps Commission Wraps Up Virtual Hearings
• Governor Visits Bridge Community Clinic in Wausau
• Wisconsinites Discuss Rising Prescription Drug Costs
• Evers to Join #StopAsianHate Virtual Day of Action
• Vaccination Clinic in Marathon County Opens April 6
• Ho-Chunk Nation's Beloit Casino Proposal Good for Economy
• Wisconsin Women to Remember
• Republicans Vote to Give Themselves Rescue Money
• Boulder Shooting Increases Calls for Gun Safety in Wisconsin

Commentary

• AFSCME Applauds Gov. Evers’s Veto of SB 38
• “Ron Johnson running with Q’Anon” Battleground Wisconsin Podcast
• Gov. Radio - Badger Bounceback Agenda to Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare
• Wis Democracy Campaign - $$$ in Spring Elections
• Stubbs on Shooting in Boulder, Colorado

Elections, Elected Officials, Political Parties

• Erpenbach on Pharmacy Benefit Manager Bill Signing
• Hintz on Republican Pandemic Money Grab
• Black Caucus on Republican’s Inequitable Treatment of Joint Resolutions
• Ron Johnson’s “Embarrassingly Bad” March

Local News Links

• Devil's Advocates Radio Network, Waukesha
• Door County Daily News, Sturgeon Bay
• Lakeland Times, Minocqua
• NEW Media Inc., Shawano, Oconto County, Whittenberg
• Press Times, Green Bay Area
• Northwoods River News, Rhinelander
• Press Gazette, Green Bay
• The NEWcomer, Green Bay

Progressive Blogs - "Moving Forward with Facts & Reason"

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