http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/highway-const-zoo-s5.jpgFixing our roads and bridges must continue to be a top priority for our state, and it’s essential that our next state budget continues to invest in building the 21st-century infrastructure Wisconsin needs
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/childcare-s451.jpg16 governors, in a joint letter to both U.S. Senate and House Committees on Appropriations, highlight potential nationwide consequences if Head Start funding is cut from federal budget.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/forest-products1-s450.jpgWisconsin’s forestry products industry contributes $42 billion to the state’s economy and 126,000 jobs, which could be hurt by reckless cuts to federal investments and mass firings of federal workers.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/sandy-hook-mother-s5.jpgTime for Assembly to Step Up for Spouses and Children of Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/matc-students-at-desk-s5.jpgRepublican controlled Joint Finance Committee votes down idea 12 to 4.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/walker-no-jobs-s5.jpgAudit Bureau reports Governor Walker agency continues economic discouragement and taxpayer dollar malfeasance.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/elderly-crowd-s5.jpgBig business tax credits mean fewer budget dollars for shared services such as police and fire protection, public education, and transportation infrastructure says Sen. Kathleen Vinehout. It's not fair for small businesses and the rest of us to shoulder the cost on our own.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/health-care-costs-s5.jpgBills would protect Wisconsin families from being denied access to or charged more for health insurance, prohibit lifetime and annual limits, and keep out-of-pocket costs down.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/veterans-012015-s5.jpgRepublicans on the budget-writing Joint Finance Committee reject Democratic proposal to prevent $26 million funding raid.
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