Saturday, May 8, 2021

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Wisconsin will lose out on billions as State Republicans thwart economic recovery by dismantling the Governor’s Bounceback budget.

Written by Joint Finance Committee Democrats

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More than 380 items removed from budget. Gov. Evers calls on Wisconsinites to contact their Legislators.

Written by GOV Press Wisconsin

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Clean 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.

Written by Wisconsin Conservation Voters, Ryan Billingham

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GOP set to strip out cannabis legalization from the governor’s proposal Thursday.

Written by Melissa Agard Press

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Sen. 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.

Written by Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31

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Every Republican, including Rep. Gallagher, voted against critical support.

Written by DPW Press

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• End Abuse Identifies Gender-Based Violence in Oneida Casino Shooting
• Conservation voters grieve for victims, families of Oneida Casino shootings
• Gov. Evers Releases Statement on Shooting at Oneida Casino Complex
• A Budget Wisconsinites Want

Latest News

• Republicans Turn their Back on Wisconsinites with Budget Votes
• Republicans Throw $1.6 Billion to the Wind
• Republicans on Joint Finance Committee Gut Badger Bounceback Agenda
• Legislators Asked to Honor Conservation Priorities In State Budget
• High Time to Support Cannabis Legalization
• Community Immunity
• Just Budget Unity Tour in Chippewa Falls
• Small Business Relief Fund for Restaurants Opens This Week

Commentary

• End Abuse Decries Narratives Surrounding Black Girls' and Women's Bodies, Survival, & Value
• “COVID vaccine waiver” Battleground Wisconsin Podcast
• Gov. Radio - Wisconsin Tomorrow Small Business Recovery Grant Program
• Wis Democracy Campaign - Thanks to Law Forward!

Elections, Elected Officials, Political Parties

• Wisconsin Teamsters Endorse Alex Lasry For Senate
• Gov. Evers Is Last Line of Defense Against Republicans’ Proposed Voting Restrictions
• WisDems on Republicans Gutting Popular, Bipartisan Policies from Gov. Evers’ Budget
• Vice President Harris Visits Milwaukee

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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