Gov. Tony Evers proposes creating $500 caregiver tax credit

Gov. Tony Evers wants to create a new $500 tax credit to help cover family caregiver expenses, a $200 million proposal announced Tuesday.

WI Republican says marijuana proposal 'likely to be dead upon arrival'
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Should Wisconsin legalize marijuana? Governor Tony Evers wants to use the budget to do that, but the Republican Legislature is likely to snuff out this latest pot proposal.

WI Republican says marijuana proposal ‘likely to be dead upon arrival’
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Should Wisconsin legalize marijuana? Governor Tony Evers wants to use the budget to do that. He estimates recreational marijuana could bring the state $165 million a year.

WI Republican says marijuana proposal 'likely to be dead upon arrival'

Should Wisconsin legalize marijuana? Governor Tony Evers wants to use the budget to do that, but the Republican Legislature is likely to snuff out this latest pot proposal.

Evers says legalized marijuana would net $165M in 2023

Some lawmakers say Wisconsin has been losing money on this because Wisconsinites are going to states that have legalized marijuana.

Governor Evers proposes legalizing marijuana in Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers announced Sunday his 2021-23 biennial budget proposes regulating and taxing marijuana much like Wisconsin regulates and taxes alcohol.

Gov. Evers vetoes Republican-backed COVID-19 bill

Gov. Tony Evers vetoed the first bill passed by the Legislature to address the coronavirus pandemic in 10 months on Friday, a Republican-backed measure that Democrats said would do nothing to combat the virus or help reopen the state.

Gov. Evers issues new statewide mask order after GOP repeal

Gov. Tony Evers signed new executive orders establishing a statewide public health emergency and requiring face coverings in public places.

4 members of Gov. Evers' Cabinet make $1 less than he does

By law, Cabinet members can make $1 less than the governor per year. For some, that meant taking a pay cut to join the administration.

4 members of Gov. Evers' Cabinet make $1 less than he does
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By law, Cabinet members can make $1 less than the governor per year. For some, that meant taking a pay cut to join the administration.

Gov. Evers' statewide mask mandate could soon be repealed
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The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly was poised Thursday to repeal Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate. FOX6's Jason Calvi offers a preview of a contentious vote.

'What took so long?' GOP questions governor's $90M unemployment plan

The Wisconsin Assembly and Senate immediately adjourned a special session on unemployment -- with lawmakers questioning the price tag on Governor Tony Evers's plan.

Wisconsin to join minority of states with no mask mandate

Wisconsin will become one of only 10 states without statewide mask mandates when the Assembly votes Thursday to overturn Gov. Tony Evers' order.

WI Senate votes to repeal public health emergency order, mask mandate
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The Wisconsin State Senate passed a resolution that would end Governor Evers' public health emergency order, including the mask mandate.

WI Senate votes to repeal public health emergency order, mask mandate

The Wisconsin State Senate passed a resolution, 18-13, on Tuesday, Jan. 26 that would end Governor Evers' public health emergency order, including the mask mandate.

Republican lawmakers poised to repeal Wisconsin mask mandate
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The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature on Tuesday appeared poised to repeal Gov. Tony Evers’ statewide mask mandate, despite criticism from virtually every sector of the health care community that doing so would be a mistake.

Wisconsin Republicans propose rejecting statewide mask mandate

Wisconsin's statewide mask mandate would be overturned by the Republican-controlled state Legislature under a resolution that could be voted on as soon as Tuesday, Jan. 26.

GOP leaders gavel in, gavel out of unemployment session
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Governor Evers called the special session to upgrade the Department of Workforce Development's unemployment system.