$2 Million in Grants Goes to Improve Flood Resilience in Communities
Thursday, 26 February 2026 - GOV Press Wisconsin
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/flooding-damage-home-2025-s440.pngAs homeowners, businesses, and communities have experienced significant flooding in recent years, annual funding secured by the governor will help prevent and prepare for future disasters.
Francesca Hong Leading Democratic Field for Governor
Wednesday, 25 February 2026 - Francesca Yunjung Hong Press
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/grocery-store-checkout-s454.jpgPoll confirms Hong’s momentum as voters rally behind the issues she’s championed since day one.
Lawmakers Introduce Tax Credit to Protect Affordable Health Coverage
Friday, 20 February 2026 - Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/health-care-costs-s444.jpgAs gridlock in Congress stalls progress, Wisconsin needs action to ensure our families won't see their premiums skyrocket now.
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Board continues to operate in a partisan manner, beholden to special interests, says Agard.
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Conflicts between bear hunters and property owners in Northwoods lead to fears of ‘cowboy war’
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Beloit College, affordable housing, revitalizing streets, bolstering economic opportunities in community targeted.
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Conservation group says standard proposed at NRB hearing Wednesday are some of the best chances we have to protect Wisconsinites from these dangerous forever chemicals.
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Sen. Smith recaps Governor Evers’ 2022 State of the State Address highlighting the accomplishments from the last year and the governor’s plan to keep our state moving forward.
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Executive Order intended to reduce barriers to higher education, employment, job training, and streamline the licensure for veterans who want to join our workforce.
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- Infrastructure Law to Fund Wisconsin Great Lakes Restoration and Clean Up Projects
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- Gov. Evers Announces $30 Million to Support EMS in Rural Communities
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Latest News
- $2 Million in Grants Goes to Improve Flood Resilience in Communities
- Lawmakers Introduce Tax Credit to Protect Affordable Health Coverage
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