http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/laura/think-for-yourself-2025-s430.pngWelcome to America, where facts are optional, fear is currency, and everyone’s one meme away from a meltdown. I wrote this blog to drag the manipulation machine into the spotlight—where it belongs. If you’ve ever asked, how the hell did we get here?... pull up a chair. You’re not alone.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/childcare-s451.jpgSurvey shows approximately half of households with young kids missed work in the past 12 months due to lack of child care, over 12 percent left workforce entirely.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/real-estate-for.sale-s5.jpgWHEDA investment will support three affordable housing developments, more than 120 housing units statewide.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/uwgb-students-s5.jpgThe Student Debt Task Force released its final report to Governor Evers, outlining 8 policy recommendations Wisconsin must act on to help students and families.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kenosha-streets-sas-s5.pngKenosha protests turn ugly Monday night. Guard authorized to help protect critical infrastructure, assist in maintaining public safety, and allow individuals to peacefully protest.
Do not allow the actions of a few distract us from the work we must do together to demand justice, equity, and accountability, says Governor.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/jacob-blake-shooting-protest-s5.jpgAction needed on statewide use of force standards, officer training, no-knock search warrants, and other areas to ensure our state starts to live up to our promises of equity and justice in all communities says Evers.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kenosha-shooting-082320-s5.pngJacob Blake was shot in the back multiple times, in broad daylight, in Kenosha. We must offer our empathy, but equally important is our action.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/joe-biden-dnc-2020-s5.pngBiden blasted Trump as a president of chaos and division. His job would be to unite us, leading the country out of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic downturn and racial turmoil.
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