http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/dairy-farmer-male-s449.jpgGovernor urges Congressional delegation to reauthorize federal Farm Bill to support Wisconsin farmers, producers, and essential food assistance programs.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/cruise-ship-great-lakes-s450.jpgOver 170,000 passenger visits and approximately $290 million in economic impact from Great Lakes cruises expected in 2026.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/childcare-s451.jpgMore than 275 Wisconsin kids set to lose care, 82 staff to be furloughed as Federal Government shutdown continues.

Menasha, Wis - Representative Lee Snodgrass (D-Appleton) and Senator Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (D-Appleton) will be touring St. Joseph Food Program to raise awareness and learn more about how their communities can assist those in need for the anticipated influx of FoodShare recipients who will lose their benefits due to the federal government shutdown.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/flood-wi-field-s466.jpgGov. Evers to fight latest Trump Administration denial of disaster assistance, will appeal decision for communities to get the support they need to rebuild and recover.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/farm-family-s450.jpgNew Trump plans threaten livelihoods of Wisconsin farmers and producers who are already grappling with economic volatility and reckless trade wars.

MADISON - As a result of the government shutdown, critical food assistance for Wisconsinites will be delayed in November. Nearly 700,000 Wisconsinites in every corner of our state rely on FoodShare to put food on the table, including more than 260,000 kids under 18.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisstatereformatory-waupun-s451.jpgMore than $700 million approved for key state projects across UW System and corrections, among others.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/grocery-store-checkout-s454.jpgWithout Trump Administration action, nearly 700,000 Wisconsinites relying on FoodShare will lose access to basic food necessities in three days.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare-family-dr-s440.jpgWe face sticker shock on out-of-pocket healthcare coverage costs with many seeing premiums double, some seniors seeing increases of over $30,000 per year, if Republicans fail to extend ACA Tax Credits.