Lawmakers Introduce Tax Credit to Protect Affordable Health Coverage
Friday, 20 February 2026 - Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/health-care-costs-s444.jpgAs gridlock in Congress stalls progress, Wisconsin needs action to ensure our families won't see their premiums skyrocket now.
Milwaukee Bucks Partnership to Raise Awareness, Prevent Domestic Violence
Friday, 20 February 2026 - GOV Press Wisconsin
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/domestic-violence2-s454.jpgNew partnership builds on Evers Administration’s efforts to end the cycle of violence, address rising rates of domestic violence deaths in Wisconsin, and keep kids, families, and communities safe.
State Celebrates Four Consecutive Years of Record-High Enrollment in Apprenticeship Program
Thursday, 19 February 2026 - GOV Press Wisconsin
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tech-jobs-engineering-technicians-s450.jpgGovernor announces two new apprenticeship pathways in healthcare and education careers, workforce training grants for advanced manufacturing and AI sectors, and efforts to advance startup companies with high-growth potential.
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Proposal for HUD Rule Change and New Immigration Plan alarm advocates who serve immigrant victims of domestic violence.
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Bill would remove unnecessary obstacles for Wisconsinites to exercise their fundamental right to vote. Joint Finance Republicans had taken AVR out of budget.
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Petition will build on the support shown in the latest Marquette Poll, in which 70% of Wisconsinites backed Medicaid expansion.
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Purdue and the Sackler Family Will Be Held Accountable for the Death and Destruction They’ve Caused Wisconsin Families
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Appleton Firefighter killed in senseless gunfire dedicated his life and career to protecting the members of his community.
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The powerful keep the powerless from knowing the truth. When we see injustice and the spread of misinformation, we need to stand up to it.
- Governor Seeks Better Broadband Coverage for State
- JFC Republicans Reject $1.6 Billion Investment in Wisconsin
- LWV: Constitutional Boundaries Need Enforcement
- WDC Files Lame-duck Amicus Brief
- Medicaid Expansion Removes Critical Financial Barriers to Treating Opioid Addiction
- Valuing Our Voices on Health
- MA Expansion Would Provide $92 Million in New Health Care Funding for Brown, Marinette and Oconto Counties
- Forward Wisconsin Launches Statewide
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Latest News
- Lawmakers Introduce Tax Credit to Protect Affordable Health Coverage
- Milwaukee Bucks Partnership to Raise Awareness, Prevent Domestic Violence
- State Celebrates Four Consecutive Years of Record-High Enrollment in Apprenticeship Program
- New State Film Office and Tax Credit Program
- New Efforts to Bolster Wisconsin’s Clean Energy Future
Commentary
- Battleground Wisconsin Podcast: "Remembering Jesse Jackson, Postpartum Medicaid victory, $20 Wage Legislation launch, and data centers public hearing."
- Smith on Governor Evers' Final State of the State Address
- Wall Responds to Governor Tony Evers’ State of the State Address
- Stubbs Mourns the Passing of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
- Rivera-Wagner Praises Pardon for Green Bay Mother Samantha Hampton