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/employee-ownership-s5.jpgEmployee Ownership Act would protect workers and provide new help for owners looking to transfer or sell their business.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/construction-jobs-s5.jpgBill would require materials used in public works projects to be made in the United States.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/opioid-overdose-s5.jpgSen. Vinehout shares a story about her discussion with members of the Ho-Chunk Nation who are working to get the resources necessary to address addiction.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/opioid-young-start-s5.jpgSens. Janet Bewley (Ashland) and Dave Hansen (Green Bay) send letter to A.G. on Friday to hold pharmaceutical manufacturers to account for their role in the state’s opioid crisis.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/greenbay-lakemich-s5.jpgConservationists and local leaders will gather in Green Bay on Tuesday, Nov. 14, to highlight increasing threats to the Great Lakes like invasive species, the terrible Foxconn giveaway, and the possible rollback of the Clean Water Act.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/walker-terry-gou-foxconn-flag-s5.jpgGov. Walker’s WEDC passes Foxconn deal behind closed doors
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