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.
Milwaukee Bucks Partnership to Raise Awareness, Prevent Domestic Violence
Friday, 20 February 2026 - GOV Press Wisconsin
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/domestic-violence2-s454.jpgNew partnership builds on Evers Administration’s efforts to end the cycle of violence, address rising rates of domestic violence deaths in Wisconsin, and keep kids, families, and communities safe.
State Celebrates Four Consecutive Years of Record-High Enrollment in Apprenticeship Program
Thursday, 19 February 2026 - GOV Press Wisconsin
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/tech-jobs-engineering-technicians-s450.jpgGovernor announces two new apprenticeship pathways in healthcare and education careers, workforce training grants for advanced manufacturing and AI sectors, and efforts to advance startup companies with high-growth potential.
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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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Bill introduced Monday would allow individuals to voluntarily “self-exclude” themselves from owning a firearm.
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Prosecutors had asked the judge to give Potter 86 months, a little more than seven years.
- Infrastructure Law to Fund Wisconsin Great Lakes Restoration and Clean Up Projects
- GOP Medicaid Bills Are An Attack on Wisconsinites
- Republicans spurned by Trump in primaries still embrace him
- Governor Signs Executive Order Calling Legislature into Special Session
- Governor Touts Record on “Kitchen Table Issues” In SOS Address
- Gov. Evers Announces $30 Million to Support EMS in Rural Communities
- “Get Kids Ahead” Initiative, Mental Health Support for Students in State of State
- Governor Calls for Special Session on Rising Costs Facing Families, Employment, Investment in Schools
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Latest News
- Lawmakers Introduce Tax Credit to Protect Affordable Health Coverage
- Milwaukee Bucks Partnership to Raise Awareness, Prevent Domestic Violence
- State Celebrates Four Consecutive Years of Record-High Enrollment in Apprenticeship Program
- New State Film Office and Tax Credit Program
- New Efforts to Bolster Wisconsin’s Clean Energy Future
Commentary
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- Smith on Governor Evers' Final State of the State Address
- Wall Responds to Governor Tony Evers’ State of the State Address
- Stubbs Mourns the Passing of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
- Rivera-Wagner Praises Pardon for Green Bay Mother Samantha Hampton