Governor Evers appoints new DNR secretary after year-long search
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has finally picked a new leader for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Wisconsin governor's 400-year veto challenged before state Supreme Court
Gov. Tony Evers' use of his veto power in an attempt to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years comes before the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Evers properly used partial bill veto, Wisconsin judge rules
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers properly used his partial veto powers on a school literacy bill, a judge ruled Tuesday.
Evers endorses Kamala Harris after Biden drops out; 'tenacious leader'
Governor Tony Evers on Monday, July 22 endorsed Kamala Harris for president after President Joe Biden announced his decision to withdraw from the 2024 race.
Washington County WIS 167 rehabilitation project; Evers approves
Governor Evers has approved a $1.55 million rehabilitation project along WIS 167, from County K (Kettle Moraine Scenic Drive) to County CC (St. Augustine Road) in Washington County.
WI launches $100 million fund to help start-up companies, entrepreneurs
Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin's economic development agency on Wednesday announced the launch of a new public-private $100 million fund to help start up companies and entrepreneurs get started, the largest of its kind in state history.
'Pothole Patrol' in Milwaukee; road improvement continues
Gov. Tony Evers said he's making it a priority to help Milwaukee leaders patch up the pothole problem.
Republican lawsuit, Evers' partial vetoes to literacy bill challenged
Republican legislators have filed a second lawsuit challenging Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' partial veto powers, alleging he improperly struck sections of a bill.
Evers lawsuit against Legislature, Wisconsin justices question power
Wisconsin Supreme Court justices questioned how much power legislative committees should wield, in a case that Gov. Evers brought against the Legislature.
Hmong, Asian American history; Wisconsin schools required to teach
Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday signed into law a bipartisan bill requiring Wisconsin schools to teach Asian American and Hmong American histories.
WI transgender high school sports ban bill vetoed by Gov. Evers
Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill Tuesday, April 2, that was passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature to ban high school transgender athletes from competing on teams that align with their gender identity.
WIS 16 cable barrier project in Waukesha County, Evers approves
Governor Evers has approved a $2.1 million improvement project along WIS 16, from WIS 190 (Capitol Drive) to approximately 5,800 feet west of WIS 84, in Waukesha County.
Evers vetoes election bills, signs precious metals sales tax exemption
Gov. Tony Evers vetoed Republican proposals that would have allowed election observers to get closer to poll workers and required a new post-election audit, while signing a bill increasing the penalty for assaulting an election official.
Wisconsin EV chargers; Evers signs bills unlocking $78M in funds
The newly-signed legislation enables the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to receive and administer more than $78 million in federal funds for the state’s EV infrastructure.
UW must admit top Wisconsin high school students; Evers signs bill
Gov. Tony Evers signed into law a bipartisan measure that requires the University of Wisconsin-Madison to admit all high school students who finish in the top 5% of their class.
Wisconsin legislative maps; Gov. Evers signs new maps into law
Gov. Tony Evers signed new legislative district maps into law on Monday that he proposed and that Republicans passed to avoid having the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court draw the lines.
Wisconsin legislative maps, Republicans OK Evers' proposal
Wisconsin's Republican-controlled Legislature on Tuesday passed legislative maps that were proposed by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
Evers lawsuit against Wisconsin Legislature, SCOWIS to hear case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed to hear Gov. Tony Evers' lawsuit against the Legislature arguing that it is obstructing basic government functions.