http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/matt-gaetz-lobbies-2024-s448.jpgGaetz announced the decision in a message on the social platform X, saying that while he had “excellent meetings” with senators Wednesday, it was clear his “confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voterid_hand-s5.jpgSenator Smith offers his insights after reflecting on the election results and gives perspective on the gains made by Democrats in the Senate and Assembly.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wedc-wallsign4-s5.jpgA recent LAB audit showed WEDC’s failure to comply with the laws to protect taxpayer’s money for job creation efforts in Wisconsin. WEDC’s lack of transparency, their numerous examples of misrepresenting job creation numbers and their frequent disregard for LAB recommendations call into question their ability to oversee a $3 billion contract with Foxconn.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/jobs-plumbers-s429.jpgA record 17,089 apprentices to participate in state program to ‘earn while they learn,’ third consecutive year of record-high number of registered apprentices.