http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/guns-school-shooting-knoxville-tn-s5.jpgSenator Smith writes about the pressing issue of gun violence, and how time and again we have failed to take action on this life-or-death issue.

Middle-Class Tax Cut, Housing, Veterans among the losers.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/mental-health-woman-s5.jpgGovernor’s budget includes $500 million to support mental and behavioral health across the state.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/ukraine-war-offensive-2023-s460.pngExact timing, location unclear at this time. Experts' hopeful, but don’t expect big breakthroughs.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/women-3gen-s440.jpgSens. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) and Susan Collins (Maine) were the lone Republicans to vote with every Democrat.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-bus-kids-s437.jpgGovernor’s plan provides $50 million in critical investments in reading, math, and computer science education.