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Saturday, July 9, 2022 Hello Progressive Reader. Here is some of what's new this week on the Northeast Wisconsin - GREEN BAY PROGRESSIVE. To explore the Progressive online click here. Like our Facebook Page and join the discussion on our FaceBook group and on Twitter! |
Wisconsin Supreme Court Allows Sex Trafficking Defense in Homicide Case
Decision this week allowing Chrystul Kizer to use trafficking affirmative defense paves way for other trafficking survivors to seek justice. Written by End Domestic Abuse WI, Elise Buchbinder |
Governor Speaks on Supreme Court’s Decision Restricting Access to the Ballot Box
Politicians should not be able to abuse their power to prevent eligible voters from casting their ballots just because they didn’t like the outcome, says Evers. Written by GOV Press Wisconsin |
Gov. Evers Announces $4.6 Million to Support Workforce Housing
Workforce Innovation Grant Program money will be awarded to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians for water infrastructure in a 32-unit workforce housing development. Written by GOV Press Wisconsin |
The Traditions that Unite Us
Sen. Jeff Smith is back, writing about Independence Day and the celebratory traditions we share that unite us as a nation. Written by Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31 |
Kevin Nicholson Leaving the Republican Gubernatorial Race
Leaves only ultra-MAGA insiders Rebecca Kleefisch and Tim Michels who oppose access to abortion and refuse to accept the results of the 2020 election for the GOP. Written by WisDems Press, Hannah Menchhoff |
This July 4th the struggle for American democracy is more urgent than ever
“There is a direct through line from the anti-majoritarian movement to overrule Roe and the anti-democracy efforts of the last decade.” – Nicole Safar, executive director of Law Forward Written by Wisconsin Examiner Republish |
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