Saturday, May 29, 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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GOP Needs to Add Another $200 Million for School Funding to Budget or Wisconsin Loses $3.1 Billion in COVID-19 Relief.

Written by DPW Press

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Projects include nearly $66 million approved for Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center expansion.

Written by GOV Press Wisconsin

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Union asking that Mayor Barrett and the Common Council acknowledge workers' sacrifices to Milwaukee residents.

Written by AFSCME Wisconsin, Valerie Landowski

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New proposal by Erpenbach and Riemer would expand BadgerCare and secure $1.6 Billion for State.

Written by Wisconsin Senate, Kate Constalie

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Report published Wednesday details needless and discriminatory barriers the Department of Motor Vehicles has created for Wisconsin voters who already struggle to make their voices heard.

Written by League of Women Voters Wisconsin

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Republicans gavel out of special session in seconds, reject plan to expand BadgerCare, invest $1 billion into economic development projects and initiatives in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.

Written by GOV Press Wisconsin

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• Republicans Reject Medicaid Expansion Again
• Wisconsin Workers Deserve Results, Not Rhetoric
• Monique Minkens is New Executive Director of End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin
• Governor Calls Special Session to Expand Access to Healthcare, Economic Recovery

Latest News

• Refusal to Increase Public Education Funding Puts Wisconsin Schools at Risk
• Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Maj. Gen. James G. Blaney
• Building Commission Approves Nearly $87 Million in Projects in Wisconsin
• AFSCME Wisconsin Supports Essential City of Milwaukee Employees
• Democrats Take Lead On Economic Recovery
• Report Released on Wisconsin DMV Access
• Republicans Attack Abortion Rights
• Gov. Evers Blasts Republicans for Playing Politics with Wisconsin's Economic Recovery

Commentary

• Wis Democracy Campaign - Pitiful Policing Proposals
• Gov. Radio - Encouraging Small Businesses to Apply for Wisconsin Tomorrow Recovery Grant Program
• This is not that, This is the Battleground Wisconsin Podcast
• Let Kids Play
• Rep. Stubbs Says Legislative Inaction is an Injustice

Elections, Elected Officials, Political Parties

• Robin Vos Wasting Taxpayer Resources To Investigate Non-Existent Voter Fraud
• Evers, Whitmer Call for Passage of American Jobs Plan

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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