http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/depression-suicidebygun-s5.jpgEase of access to firearms contributes to suicide risk, as does lack of access to mental health resources in many communities. We can reduce the suicide rate, but we must recognize it is an epidemic driven in part by systemic, policy decisions.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/broadband-map-northwoods-s459.jpgSenator Smith writes about the new broadband expansion maps recently released by the FCC showing levels of internet connectivity throughout the state.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wi-winter-snow-2019-s450.jpgCold, snow may inhibit deliveries of liquid fuels for home heating. Action will allow swift and efficient delivery of fuel products, streamline restoration efforts in the event of significant power outages throughout the state.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/door-county_biking-s446.jpgData show Wisconsin's outdoor recreation industry grew 14.1 percent in 2021