http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/flooding-waukesha-2025-s458.pngSome assistance for Milwaukee, Washington, and Waukesha counties still available after Trump Administration denial of FEMA loans.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/high-voltage-lines-farms-s450.jpgGovernor’s emergency order prohibits price gouging statewide as FoodShare benefits lapse, requires state agencies to respond and suspend any administrative rules hindering or delaying the state’s response.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/grocery-store-checkout-s454.jpgCourts agree Trump should have taken action sooner to prevent food assistance (SNAP) from lapsing for millions of Americans, including 700,000 Wisconsinites. But will Trump follow court orders?
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Legislation would provide more permanent funding for Veterans Trust Fund by eliminating tax loophole that gives $22 million to 11 of state’s richest people.
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Employee Ownership Act would protect workers and provide new help for owners looking to transfer or sell their business.
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Bill would require materials used in public works projects to be made in the United States.
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Sen. 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.
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Sens. 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.
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Conservationists 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.
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