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/affordablecareact-s5.jpgHere are five reasons why Wisconsin should accept the federal funding for Medicaid expansion.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisc-dairy-farm-s5.jpgRepublican Politicians scrap CAFO oversight and ignore growing water crisis in Wisconsin.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisc-capitol-dome-s5.jpgSen. Smith writes about the people’s priorities – investments for K-12 education and our rural roads. Republicans and Democrats need to find the common ground to work together and do what people sent us to Madison to do.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kewaunee-harbor-family-s5.jpgPFAS, or per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, are man made chemicals found in common household products that do not break down naturally and can accumulate over time in the environment. Health impacts to humans may include low birth weight, increased cholesterol, immune system impacts, cancer and thyroid hormone disruption.
State Senator writes about the issues that bring people together. It’s important that we don’t let politics get in the way of doing what’s right.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/immigration-children-2-s5.jpgProposal for HUD Rule Change and New Immigration Plan alarm advocates who serve immigrant victims of domestic violence.
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