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/emt-s438.jpgPeshtigo received $3 million through the governor’s Neighborhood Investment Fund grant program to expand their fire station and EMS facilities.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/technology-workers-s437.jpgEvers Administration virtual job fairs draw nearly 300 participants across eight different high-demand career sector job fairs.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/scott-walker-photo-jeramey-jannene-2018-02-09-s5.jpgFormer Walker Cabinet insider reveals how the Governor’s lack of ethics and continued efforts to conceal the operations of government from public view stopped him and others from providing the best, cost effective services to Wisconsin's citizens.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/scott_walker_voting_booths-s5.jpgHow the Governor's claim that he supported enacting a state-level law that had the “exact same language” as the Affordable Care Act on pre-existing conditions is a lie to boost a failing campaign.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/high-voltage-lines-farms-s5.jpgNew federal data shows allowing Wisconsinites to buy-into Badgercare as a “Public Option” would slash premiums and deductibles. Data also shows gap with Minnesota is widening.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/foxconn-wall-s5.jpgThe commitment of millions of dollars to Foxconn will impact budget priorities and decisions going forward for many years. So much state funding Foxconn will limit funding for other priorities such as K-12 education and transportation – priorities that are vital to a strong Wisconsin economy.
Scott Walker is still suing to end the ACA and gut protections for pre-existing conditions.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/aca-save-s5.jpgIf successful, suit would jeopardize health care protections for 2.4 million Wisconsinites living with a pre-existing condition. Schimel and Walker ensnared in lawsuit for potentially violating open records laws.
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