http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/affordablecareact-s5.jpgReport finds continuing regional disparities on cost, inflation, and quality. Rate of health care inflation was more than 15x higher before Affordable Care Act.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/assembly-wi-robin-vos-s450.jpgWe are tired of the relentless political tantrums, ultimatums, and threats of retribution by legislative Republicans, most especially Speaker Robin Vos, his negotiation-by-bullying tactics, and general disdain for public education at every level, says Gov. Evers.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/construction-workers-s445.jpgGovernor’s capital budget addresses growing backlog of maintenance projects to invest in the future of the UW System, modernize corrections statewide, among other key priorities.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/mining_wisconsin_senate_s5.jpgSenator Vinehout writes about the Blue Ribbon Commission on School Funding, the problems we face with how Wisconsin pays for schools and ideas she’d like the Commission to consider.