http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/jfcphoto-s5.jpgSenator Smith details the role and responsivities of the Joint Finance Committee, and how politics is getting in the way of its work for the people of Wisconsin.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/forest-conserve-s451.pngObjective to plant 75 million trees by the end of 2030 raised to 100 million. Since 2021, Wisconsin has planted over 32 million trees, which means the state has already achieved over 40 percent of its initial target in just three years.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-trial-2024-s460.pngThe former president complained that he had to sit in a “freezing” room for hours.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/uwgb-students-s5.jpgGov. Evers Signs Executive Order #67 in Pewaukee Wednesday, Task Force to provide strategies to reduce education-related debt, prevent abusive practices by loan companies, and improve financial literacy education.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-drinking-water-s5.jpgRep. Staush Gruszynski says bill would protect Wisconsin families from the harmful effects of man-made chemicals including PFOA, PFOS, GenX, and others through the ban of PFAS in food packaging applications.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisconsin_farm_windmill_s5.jpg Sen. Smith writes about the SOS Address and the urgency of prioritizing rural prosperity. He shares information about Evers’ three-part plan to support our farmers and invest in our agricultural industries and rural communities.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-tariffs-s5.jpgSession could help family farms increase access to new markets and maximize their ability to compete in the current economic environment crippled by President Trump’s disastrous trade war.
In response to severe winter storms and lakeshore flooding that occurred Jan. 10-12, 2020.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisc-dairy-farm-s5.jpgGovernor's Special Session legislation includes investments in mental health, farm-to-school and farm-to-fork programs, and increasing dairy exports.