http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/childcare-dropoff-s460.pngSenator Smith highlights a new report on the state of childcare in Wisconsin which found that parents are giving up an estimated $1.1 billion in lost income to solve their childcare needs by leaving the workforce.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/businesses-micro-ethnically-diverse3-s443.jpgWe continue to be in one of the best fiscal positions in state history.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/coronavirus-office-closed-wi-politico-s5.jpgWisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan Governors on the frontlines of the pandemic response demand answers from the former president.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/sandy-hook-mother-s5.jpgTime for Assembly to Step Up for Spouses and Children of Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/matc-students-at-desk-s5.jpgRepublican controlled Joint Finance Committee votes down idea 12 to 4.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/walker-no-jobs-s5.jpgAudit Bureau reports Governor Walker agency continues economic discouragement and taxpayer dollar malfeasance.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/elderly-crowd-s5.jpgBig business tax credits mean fewer budget dollars for shared services such as police and fire protection, public education, and transportation infrastructure says Sen. Kathleen Vinehout. It's not fair for small businesses and the rest of us to shoulder the cost on our own.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/health-care-costs-s5.jpgBills would protect Wisconsin families from being denied access to or charged more for health insurance, prohibit lifetime and annual limits, and keep out-of-pocket costs down.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/veterans-012015-s5.jpgRepublicans on the budget-writing Joint Finance Committee reject Democratic proposal to prevent $26 million funding raid.