http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/vote-47-mb3-s5.jpgOn Friday, Evers vetoed bills that would have created barriers to the ballot box for voters with disabilities, older voters, communities of color, and voters in nursing homes.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/ketanji-brown-jackson-fb-s450.jpgJackson needs to be sworn in before she’s officially a justice on the Supreme Court. Justice Stephen Breyer, whom she is succeeding, has said he will step down over the summer.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voter-us-elections-s438.jpgGroup vetted more than 100 local candidates who shared core values of clean water, clean energy, and an equitable, robust democracy.

Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act, DHS will use $2.5 million to expand and enhance child psychiatry telehealth services. The rest to fund community connections.