https://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/constitutional-convention-s5.jpgSome in our Legislature want an Article 5 Constitutional Convention for a "Balanced Budget" amendment, but once opened, those at the convention would not be bound to that proposal and the liberties and freedoms we hold dear, even our system of government, could be changed.

https://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/courthouse-s5.jpgDeaths occurring in our jailing facilities are often handled internally by correctional facilities. This legislation establishes a clear standard of transparency after an inmate’s death.

https://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/healthcare2-s5.jpgWith repeal efforts in Washington on hold for now, the biggest immediate threat to affordable health coverage may be sabotage by the Trump Administration, Congress, and states like Wisconsin.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/paul-ryan-sad-s5.jpgWhile Congress did not repeal the Affordable Care Act, problems remain. Sen. Vinehout writes about options states could take to address some of these issues and provide affordable health insurance for people.

https://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/walker-claims-victory-s5.jpgGovernor Scott Walker talks a lot about jobs, but the real record does not back up his rhetoric.