http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/pfas-contamination-test-s450.jpgPFAS are harmful non-degradable chemicals used for decades in non-stick cookware, fast food wrappers, stain-resistant sprays, and certain types of firefighting foam.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/boy-in-doc-s448.jpgList includes a new Type 1 Juvenile Correctional Facility in Milwaukee County to get kids out of Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake and closer to home.
The Senate healthcare bill, Green Bay's State Rep. Eric Genrich on his visionary legislation to provide BadgerCare for all, Wisconsin's historic gerrymandering case, UW free speech, and more...
MILWAUKEE - We discuss the long-awaited, secretive Senate healthcare bill that includes larger cuts to Medicaid but differs little from the “mean” House bill that cuts healthcare from million Americans to provide a large tax break to the wealthy.
State Rep. Eric Genrich joins us to talk about his visionary legislation to provide BadgerCare for all through a public option.
We welcome Sachin Chheda, director of the Fair elections Project, to update us on the legal developments this week in the historic gerrymandering case the U.S. Supreme Court has decided to hear this fall.
We also review new developments on Republican efforts to restrict free speech at the UW System and how Gov. Walker’s plan to drug test Medicaid recipients received over 1000 public comments in opposition while only 5 comments in support.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/covid-19-vaccine-drivethru-latimes-s5.jpgOrganizations receiving these grants have been on the frontlines of providing support to communities that have seen disparate outcomes throughout this pandemic.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/lincoln-hills-s5.jpgIsiah Holmes of the Wisconsin Examiner does a deep dive into the future of the Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake juvenile facilities in Irma.
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