http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/merrick-garland-spec-pros-2022-s452.pngJack Smith, a longtime prosecutor and current war crimes investigator, will take over two investigations, the mishandling of sensitive government records at Mar-a-Lago and the investigation into Jan. 6., 2021 covering “whether any person or entity unlawfully interfered with the transfer of power.”

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-insurrection1-s5.pngTrump told him, “You’re too honest” and predicted that “hundreds of thousands are gonna hate your guts.”

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voter-us-elections-s5.jpgThe referendum question on next Tuesday’s ballot asks voters if they wish to amend Wisconsin’s Constitution to eliminate the Office of the State Treasurer. Sen. Vinehout shares some information about the functions of the office which should be helpful to voters.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/veterans-vietnam-fox-s450.pngLast Friday, November 11, we celebrated Veterans Day. This week, Senator Smith writes about our continuing responsibility to provide support to our veterans and the gratitude we owe them for their honorable service.