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.

Kathy's House grand opening, Gov. Evers celebrates
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Gov. Tony Evers was in Wauwatosa to celebrate the grand opening of a nonprofit hospital guest house.

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.

Potential future shutdowns worry Milwaukee business owners
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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.

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.

Speaker Vos suggests more tax cuts
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There are new questions about how the state should spend $550 million left in the pot.

More tax cuts, Assembly speaker suggests

The Wisconsin Assembly speaker suggests he could consider even more tax cuts, making use of $550 million the governor left in the general fund. It comes after Governor Tony Evers already signed a more than $2 billion income tax cut.

Evers reports raising $5 million over first 6 months of 2021

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' reelection campaign reported Monday that the Democratic incumbent raised $5 million through the first six months of the year.

Gov. Evers signs Wisconsin budget with $2B tax cut

Gov. Tony Evers takes action on the 2021-23 biennial budget at a news conference in Whitefish Bay at Cumberland Elementary School on Thursday, July 8.

Wisconsin tourism gets financial help, $140M from stimulus funds

Wisconsin's tourism and entertainment businesses, hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, are getting some financial help to recover.

Gov. Evers announces reelection run

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Saturday, June 5 announced that he will run for re-election.

Gov. Evers announced run for 2nd term
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Saturday, June 5 announced that he will run for reelection.

Evers names key campaign staff ahead of 2022 election

Gov. Tony Evers took a significant step toward announcing a reelection bid Wednesday, naming key campaign staff for a run in 2022.

Evers: Vetoing entire state budget is an option

Gov. Tony Evers refused to rule out the possibility of vetoing the entire state budget that's currently being written by a Republican-controlled legislative committee.

Governor pitchs BadgerCare expansion in Milwaukee

Gov. Evers called a special session for Tuesday, May 25, asking the Legislature to expand BadgerCare – but he can't force a debate or vote.

Evers: Special session on Medicaid expansion called

Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday called a special session for the Legislature to expand Medicaid in Wisconsin, a move Republicans have rejected for years.