Wisconsin redistricting case: Gov. Evers wants to intervene
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers asked a federal court to allow him to intervene in a lawsuit filed by fellow Democrats that seeks to have federal courts draw new boundary lines.
COVID testing required for executive branch workers, Evers orders
Gov. Tony Evers' administration issued an order requiring all executive branch workers who haven't submitted their COVID-19 vaccination status to their supervisors or aren't fully vaccinated to undergo weekly testing.
Gov. Evers grants 71 pardons, process expanded
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has been granting pardons at a torrid pace after his predecessor didn't issue any for eight years and has announced new moves to streamline and simplify the pardon application process.
Wisconsin pardon process expanded; Gov. Evers grants 71 more
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has been granting pardons at a torrid pace after his predecessor didn't issue any for eight years and has announced new moves to streamline and simplify the pardon application process.
Evers extends $100 incentive for COVID-19 vaccinations
Wisconsin's $100 reward program for those receiving the COVID-19 vaccine will be extended two weeks until Sept. 19, Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday.
Gov. Evers welcomes MPS students back to school
Gov. Tony Evers, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes and Mayor Tom Barrett are at Rogers Street Academy to welcome back Milwaukee Public School students.
Gov. Evers welcomes MPS students back to school
Gov. Tony Evers, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett welcomed MPS students back to class on the first day at Rogers Street Academy.
$25M transit services investment in Milwaukee, Madison
Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday, Aug. 30 a $25 million investment in transit services for the city of Madison and Milwaukee County.
Evers: GOP concerns over Afghan refugees 'dog whistle crap'
Republican concerns over the screening process for thousands of Afghan refugees who stood side by side with Americans and are now being processed through Fort McCoy are unfounded “dog whistle crap,” Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Monday.
Gov. Tony Evers: $680K for election probe is 'outrageous'
Gov. Tony Evers said Monday that it was “outrageous” that Republicans planned to spend $680,000 on an investigation into the 2020 election in Wisconsin.
Gov. Evers hires San Francisco law firm to handle PFAS suits
Gov. Tony Evers has decided to hire a San Francisco-based law firm to handle potential lawsuits over PFAS pollution.
Gov. Evers announces $250M for new grant programs
Gov. Evers announced two new grant programs to help communities across Wisconsin rebound and recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
Gov. Evers creates homeowners assistance program
A new program for homeowners in Wisconsin will make nearly $93 million in federal money available to help people keep their homes, by helping those who are struggling with paying bills, including mortgages and property taxes, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Evers collects Bucks bet winnings from Arizona governor
The governors of each state placed a friendly NBA Finals on their respective teams -- Gov. Evers collecting an Arizona beer for backing the Bucks.
Evers hands Wisconsin hotels $70 million in COVID aid
Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday he has given Wisconsin hotels $70 million in federal coronavirus relief dollars.
Governor Evers celebrates Kathy's House grand opening
Governor Tony Evers was in Wauwatosa to celebrate the grand opening of a nonprofit hospital guest house.
Lower prescription drug costs: Evers revives plan to meet goal
Gov. Tony Evers revived his plan to lower prescription drug costs after Republicans stripped it out of the state budget, re-introducing the measures as stand-alone legislation.
Vaccine passport too complex, Evers says, as NYC requires shots
With COVID cases on the rise, some cities and businesses across the nation are once again enforcing new restrictions. New York City announced it will require vaccines for people entering places like gyms and restaurants.
Evers calls special session, GOP eyes veto overrides
Gov. Evers called the Republican-controlled Legislature into a special session to increase funding for public schools and higher education on the same day the Assembly planned to vote on veto overrides.
Possible COVID exposure: Gov. Evers not changing schedule
Gov. Tony Evers' office is notifying people who were at last week's budget-signing ceremony at an elementary school in Whitefish Bay that one of the attendees has since tested positive for COVID-19.