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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Governor announces five percent increased reimbursement rates for Nursing Homes, Hospitals and home care services for older adults, as well as adults and children with disabilities.
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Finance report shows Evers’ record-breaking $10.5 million in the bank is twice as much as Scott Walker had at this point in both 2014 and 2018 ahead of his campaigns.
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Withholding table changes mean single filers making $50,000 will see $551 more, married couple each earning $50,000 combined over $1,200 more for their household in their paychecks.
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Self-Serving Multi-millionaire Ron Johnson Paid Almost Nothing in State Income Taxes in 2017 and Wrote Tax Breaks That Benefited Himself and His Political Donors - WisDems Claim
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Today he announced, and in November we unseat him, says Senate candidate Lasry.
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Johnson Starts Campaign by Breaking Pledge that He’d Only Serve Two Terms.
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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
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