http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/money-behind-politics-s440.jpgReport finds spending by special interest groups in this fall’s legislative races in Wisconsin and for the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, and treasurer shattered the old record by 50 percent.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voters-2022-getty-s430.pngNorthshore Milwaukee suburban district needs new state senator due to retirement of Alberta Darling.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/jobs-now-hiring-s450.pngLabor market doesn’t look like one about to tip into recession, says economist.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-jan6-speech-2022-s450.pngThe law is clear, no subject of a search warrant should get special treatment, even former Presidents says 11th Circuit Court of Appeals.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/business-small-open-s456.jpgSenator Smith writes about his experience as a business owner, the importance of shopping local for the holiday season, and Wisconsin’s work to lead the nation for utilizing federal relief funds to support small businesses.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/railroad-s5.jpgPresident says Congress should pass a bill “immediately to adopt the Tentative Agreement between railroad workers and operators — without any modifications or delay — to avert a potentially crippling national rail shutdown.”