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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Agreements recognize the importance of government-to-government collaboration with Wisconsin’s eleven federally recognized Native Nations
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Program Will Unlock Approximately $1 Billion for Meat and Poultry Processors and Food Supply Chain Infrastructure
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Money to help connect producers and processors with those in need of food in rural communities, urban centers, Tribal Nations, and Wisconsinites in every corner of our state.
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Individuals sending unsolicited lewd images digitally could be charged.
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Up to $800 Million Will Help Biofuel Producers and Restore Renewable Fuel Markets Hit by the Pandemic
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Sen. Smith writes about the holidays celebrated and traditions observed during this time of year. It is truly a time of reflection for many reasons—the end of another calendar year and the cross section of cultural beliefs.
- Governor Announces $150,000 Grant for Computer Science Education Pilot Program
- Infrastructure Deal Puts Amtrak Back on Track in Wisconsin
- USDA Invests $822,000 in Renewable Energy Projects in Rural Wisconsin
- New Law to Keep Workers and Travelers Safe on Our Roads
- New Bill Promotes Wisconsin’s Agricultural and Agribusiness Products
- Governor Follows Through on Promise to Fund Schools
- Infrastructure Deal Builds Digital Bridges
- A $110 Million Investment in Wisconsin Kids and 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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- Stubbs Mourns the Passing of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
- Rivera-Wagner Praises Pardon for Green Bay Mother Samantha Hampton