Saturday, July 24, 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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Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania support PFAS Action Act approved this week in the House.

Written by GOV Press Wisconsin

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Legislation would establish bonds for infants, a vetted retirement marketplace, pension relief, raises the minimum wage to $15, and more.

Written by Melissa Agard Press

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Bill, introduced by Senator Tammy Baldwin, secures billions for local domestic violence shelters, child abuse treatment programs, elder fraud and abuse services, rape crisis centers, and legal services across the country.

Written by End Domestic Abuse WI, Elise Buchbinder

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State joins in celebration of Milwaukee Bucks’ NBA championship.

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Democrats pursue a separate $3.5 trillion plan that they will pass along party lines under reconciliation.

Written by The Hill Press

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Sen. Smith shares his personal story as a small business owner and describes Governor Evers' continued efforts to strengthen Wisconsin's workforce in our post-pandemic recovery.

Written by Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31

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• Birds Land in Green Bay
• Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes Enters U.S. Senate
• Capitol rioter sentenced to 8 months in prison

Latest News

• Great Lakes Governors Commend Bipartisan Work in Washington to Address PFAS
• State Democrats Introduce Building Economic Security Together (B.E.S.T.) Package
• VOCA Fix Passes Unanimously in the US Senate
• Gov. Evers Proclaims July 22 “Bucks in Six” Day
• GOP blocks infrastructure debate as negotiators near deal

Commentary

• "Infastructure Endgames, Filibusters & U.S. Senate candidate Chris Larson" Battleground Wisconsin Podcast
• Wis Democracy Campaign - Come to the Capitol on Tue!
• Celebrating Milwaukee Bucks’ Historic Securing of the NBA Championship

Elections, Elected Officials, Political Parties

• Ron Johnson Admits He Hasn’t Been “Particularly Successful”
• Johnson Vows To Obstruct Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
• Ron Johnson Refuses to Support an Infrastructure Package

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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We hope you enjoy receiving the Progressive Week.

The GBP Staff.

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