Republican plan for a extraordinary session to pass a bailout for Kimberly Clark AFTER the election a political ploy to prop up Senate President Roger Roth (R-Appleton).

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/lake-michigan-shore-s5.jpgThe collaborative work of eight states and two Canadian provinces, members of the Great Lakes Compact, protects and enhances the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world despite the potential challenge of large water withdrawals by Foxconn and other businesses in Wisconsin.

Walker on WSAW report that he scuttled review of Lincoln Hills: “I have no knowledge of that”

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/door-county-people-s5.jpgGOP tax shift continues to hurt Wisconsin schools and homeowners.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kc-neenah-s5.jpgLack of Leadership from Roth Makes Senate Vote Unlikely

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wisc-capitol-dome-s5.jpgWe acknowledge the exceptional work of the award-winning Legislative Audit Bureau, which is critical to oversight of state government.