http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/high-voltage-lines-farms-s450.jpgLast week, Governor Evers released his biennial budget proposal, which invests our $7 billion surplus in local communities and the people. It’s vital that we work together as we continue to develop the budget.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/voter-us-elections-s438.jpgToday is Election Day, get out to vote. The League of Women Voters gives you some tools to help.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wh-washington-s458.pngWisconsin State Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) attended the Communities in Action: Building a Better Wisconsin event at the White House in Washington on Thursday.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/building-unity-s460.pngWill sponsor Supreme Court Candidate Forum this Saturday (2/18) at 1:00 P.M. at the Racine Public Library.

Murphy's characterization that I work two jobs is “double dipping” is deceptive, says legislator, and nothing more than a pre-emptive political strike.

Governor’s budget initiatives include measures to prevent reckless driving, build electric vehicle infrastructure, pay down state debt, make historic investments in local road maintenance and projects, expand reliable, high-speed internet.

Governor’s plan to bolster workforce, economy includes expanding paid family and medical leave, investments in child care and affordable housing, new venture capital fund, developing community-based solutions to workforce challenges.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/datcp-price-protect-s445.pngWisconsin’s Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) safeguards consumers from deceptive practices and services. This week, Senator Smith discusses 2022’s top ten list of most common consumer complaints, which describe many of the ways DATCP can help consumers protect themselves from fraud.

Plan to invest in EKG Screening Pilot to Protect Student-Athlete Health. Mother, loved ones of Kai Lermer to attend as governor’s guests to 2023-25 biennial budget message.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/milw-brewers-miller-parkx-s435.jpgProposed budget invests portion of state’s historic surplus to improve American Family Field, saving taxpayers over $200 million and generating $400 million in revenue through 2043.