http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-lunch-s5.jpgAfter federal court orders Trump Administration to use available funds for SNAP, Evers Administration moves quickly to restore Wisconsinites’ November FoodShare payments.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/grocery-costs-food-2024-s460.pngWhether that’s volunteering at a food pantry or dropping off a meal for a neighbor, donating items for those in need, or supporting a nonprofit organization in your community.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/farmer-soybean-harvest-wi-s470.pngSoybeans, Beef “...the damage from past trade disruptions will take time to repair. Rebuilding trust and re-establishing consistent export channels will not happen overnight.” - Doug Rebout, Wisconsin Soybean Association
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16 governors, in a joint letter to both U.S. Senate and House Committees on Appropriations, highlight potential nationwide consequences if Head Start funding is cut from federal budget.
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Wisconsin’s forestry products industry contributes $42 billion to the state’s economy and 126,000 jobs, which could be hurt by reckless cuts to federal investments and mass firings of federal workers.
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Peshtigo received $3 million through the governor’s Neighborhood Investment Fund grant program to expand their fire station and EMS facilities.
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Evers Administration virtual job fairs draw nearly 300 participants across eight different high-demand career sector job fairs.
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Second consecutive annual state report shows average cost of infant care increased over 10 percent as Republican lawmakers gut child care funding from governor’s proposed budget.
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Judge Taylor: “Extremism and partisanship have no place on our state’s highest court. Everyone who comes before the court deserves to be heard, respected, and treated equally – that’s exactly what I’ll do as a Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice.“
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