http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/mc-courthouse-jail-flag-honor-s434.pngCorder was killed in the line of duty on June 29, at the age of 32.

Madison, WI – Today marks Black Women’s Equal Pay Day in the United States, a day that symbolizes the additional time that African American women must work into the current year to earn what non-Hispanic white men earned in the preceding year. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement:

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Emily Nolan-Plutchak to the Wood County Circuit Court – Branch 3. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge Todd P. Wolf’s retirement. Nolan-Plutchak will complete a term ending July 31, 2026.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-air-s450.jpgHands-on science, art, and outdoor adventure for all ages and abilities in Dane County.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Jodi Kummet as Barron County Sheriff. The appointment fills a vacancy created by Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald’s retirement. Kummet will complete the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027. Her appointment is effective on July 28, 2025.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wi-assembly-hearing-s5.jpgCourt Decision in Evers v. Marklein will stop committees such as Joint Finance from unconstitutionally obstructing basic government functions and operations.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-signs-exec-orders-2025-s443.pngTrump’s Billionaire Bill will actively funnel money from the poorest Americans into the pockets of the richest while decimating the very programs working families, children, and seniors rely on.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/evers-2023-sos-addr-s460.png“This is a Win for Wisconsin’s Kids, Families, and Communities,” says Gov. Evers.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-hydrogen-economy-s450.pngGovernor signs four additional bills filling gaps to ensure kids in crisis can get the close-to-home care they need, strengthening support for statewide child advocacy centers, and supporting workplace safety for local police and fire.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/women-1849-s424.jpgWisconsin Supreme Court overturns archaic 1800s-era statute that effectively forced women to operate under a near-complete abortion ban.