MADISON - The eight first-term Democratic members of the WI State Assembly today issued the following statement:

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.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/caw-minocqua-public-hearing-2023-s446.pngHealthcare advocacy group turns out at the final Joint Finance Committee public budget hearing Wednesday in Minocqua.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tech-jobs-engineering-technicians-s450.jpgFab labs are important tools to help students gain the 21st-century skills they need in the industries of tomorrow.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-lunch-s5.jpgGovernor’s budget would provide universal free breakfast and lunch for kids.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/emt-s5.jpgSen. Smith writes about the shortage of funding for emergency medical services, and how increasing the shared revenue formula will meet this need to provide life-saving services in the most critical cases.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/clean-drinking-water-faucet-s450.jpgScores of conservation voters to gather in Madison on Tuesday, April 25 to hear speakers and talk to their legislators.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/counseling-services-child-s440.jpgGovernor goes around the state this week to explain his “Get Kids Ahead” initiative to support student mental health.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wi-rib-mountain-state-park-amphitheater-s444.jpgGovernor’s state and capital budgets propose increased funding and staff for state park system, support for park building projects and facility upgrades, more transparency in stewardship program.

Gov. Evers announces Wisconsin planted more than 12.9 million trees in 2022. More than 22.2 million trees planted since state made commitment on Earth Day 2021.