http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/vel-phillips-pic1-s454.jpgVel Phillips statue receives final board approval to be installed in June 2024.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/uwgb-students-s452.jpgUW System campus financial assessments highlight need for significant state investment after years of inadequate funding and budget cuts.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/ann-walsh-bradley-2021-s460.jpgAt 73, Walsh Bradley is a member of the liberal majority on the state's high court, which shifted for the first time in years following the election of Justice Janet Protasiewicz last spring.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/uwgb-students-1-s5.jpgSlick ad campaigns will not keep or lure the best and brightest to Wisconsin. Young people need a good reason to pick our area, and passing the Higher Ed/Lower Debt bill to allow them to refinance their student loans at lower interest rates would be a start.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/drunk-driving-crash-s5.jpgAttorney General Candidate Josh Kaul on TV report describing how delays in processing at the Wisconsin Department of Justice let dangerous offenders walk free "awaiting lab results".
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/walker_waves_s5.jpgDecision to reject the federal Medicaid expansion has cost Wisconsin taxpayers over $1 billion. GOP waiver would extend costly plan and deny families health care.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/thanksgiving-family-dinner-s5.jpgConversations around the Thanksgiving dinner table reveal people are confused about health care, spending more and unhappy about health insurance coverage. Approaching deadlines are adding a sense of urgency.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/walker-open-for-business-s5.jpgGOP attacks on working families cost Wisconsin thousands of jobs.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/deer-hunting-s5.jpgSen. Vinehout writes about her experience deer hunting on her farm in western Wisconsin, the sights, sounds and beauty of hunting on opening day. She also wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving, and she hopes you enjoy reading her story.