http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/human-trafficking-s460.pngHuman trafficking has long been a hidden issue in our state, invisible to everyone except those closely connected to this underground world.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/child-hunger-s5.jpgUSDA approves Wisconsin plan to provide summer food benefits for kids and families.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-family-dr-s440.jpgSenator Smith explores the HSHS closure and what it means for preventing other large-scale health system closures in Wisconsin.
Ads are part of Priorities’ ongoing $7.6 million TV and digital ad buy that reaches voters in Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Florida.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/bernie-sanders-drops-2020-s5.pngWith no viable path to the nomination, Sanders says he will remain on the ballot in upcoming primary contests to assert influence over the party platform and functions.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/small-business-owners-mf-s5.jpgSen. Smith writes about state and federal government resources available to support small business owners and Wisconsin workers during this public health crisis and includes links to them and additional information on COVID-19 relief for readers.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/gb-vote-47-lines2-s5.jpgVoters experienced difficulty requesting and receiving absentee ballots, poll worker shortages resulted in long wait times, mixed messages left persons quarantining at home confused on how to vote, and many other discrepancies.
Want small-business loan program for the coronavirus crisis to include hundreds of billions of dollars for hospitals, state and local governments and food assistance.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tony-evers-talks2-gov-2020-s5.jpg'I am overwhelmed by the bravery, resilience, and heroism of those who are defending our democracy by showing up to vote, working the polls, and reporting on this election', says Governor.