http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/domestic-violence-s430.jpgWe would like to thank Governor Evers announcing this critical increase in victim services funding. However, we call on the Wisconsin Legislature to include this increase when they pass their budget.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/schools-computer-class-1-s450.jpgGovernor’s 2025-27 Executive Budget declaration builds on administration’s commitment to doing what’s best for kids, bolstering youth mental health, ensuring safe drinking water in schools and communities, and more.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/childcare-dropoff-s460.pngGovernor announces key budget initiatives to invest in lowering the cost of child care and reduce prescription drug prices while protecting Wisconsinites from price gouging on medications.
After the latest school shooting in Florida, why isn’t more being done to improve school safety in Wisconsin?
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/caw-prescip3-s5.jpgBill would give Attorney General power to investigate skyrocketing generic drug prices set by big pharmaceutical corporations to lower prices and protect Wisconsinites.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/lake-michigan-shore-s5.jpgConservationists from across the state to speak out against the plan to siphon off seven million gallons a day of Great Lakes water.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-s5.jpgA new law creates Risk Corridors* for Health Care insurance providers in Wisconsin, a technical mechanism to help level the risk for insurers. Minnesota enacted a similar law to achieve a premium reduction, and also created their own health care network and accepted Medicaid expansion dollars, ideas that could benefit Wisconsin.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/flint-water-crisis-s5.jpgConservationists announce scores from National Environmental Scorecard for Wisconsin's delegation in Washington. Senator Ron Johnson scores a big 0, while Tammy Baldwin is best at 100%.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/family-worried-bills-s5.jpgThe recently passed Special Session bills make it more difficult for people living in poverty to achieve their dream of family supporting jobs and getting off government assistance.
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