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More Than 400 Projects Planned as WisDOT Previews 2026 Construction Season
Gov. Evers, DWD Award $250,000 in Commercial Driver Training Grants, Bolstering Statewide Driver Workforce
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Gov. Evers, DWD Award $250,000 in Commercial Driver Training Grants, Bolstering Statewide Driver Workforce

Grants support businesses and organizations in eight counties across the state that offer training for in-demand driving occupations

DWD Awards Equipment Grants to Three School Districts
Van Orden Backs GOP Tariffs, Ignoring Wisconsin Farmers Struggles
Round Up: As Wisconsin Democrats Warn Of Skyrocketing ACA Premiums, Wisconsin Republicans Stay Silent
Healthcare Premiums for Wisconsinites to Skyrocket in 2026 Because Republicans Refuse to Extend Health Care Tax Credits
Healthcare Premiums for Wisconsinites to Skyrocket in 2026 if Republicans Fail to Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits
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Healthcare Premiums for Wisconsinites to Skyrocket in 2026 if Republicans Fail to Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits

Wisconsinites face sticker shock on out-of-pocket healthcare coverage costs with many seeing premiums double, some seniors seeing increases of over $30,000 per year if Congressional Republicans allow enhanced Affordable Care Act supports to expire

Put Safety First During Labor Day Weekend Travel
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Put Safety First During Labor Day Weekend Travel

Expect company on Wisconsin roads and “know before you go” with 511wi.gov

Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce Investments to Support Wisconsin’s Meat Processing Industry
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Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce Investments to Support Wisconsin’s Meat Processing Industry

Thanks to budget investments secured by the governor, the successful Meat Processor Infrastructure Grant Program will continue supporting the profitability and sustainability of the state’s meat processing facilities and workforce

First Confirmed West Nile Virus Activity Found in Wisconsin This Year
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First Confirmed West Nile Virus Activity Found in Wisconsin This Year

DHS urges everyone to protect themselves from mosquito bites

Wisconsin State Patrol plans aerial enforcement in five counties this week
Drive safely, celebrate responsibly during Fourth of July weekend
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Drive safely, celebrate responsibly during Fourth of July weekend

Check 511wi.gov for the latest traffic information on Wisconsin roads

WisDOT encourages focus on safety with construction, summer travel underway
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WisDOT encourages focus on safety with construction, summer travel underway

‘Know before you go’ with 511 Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Barron County Sheriff
Another 10 Wisconsin Sheriffs Endorse Brad Schimel
Brad Schimel, Law Enforcement’s Choice for the Wisconsin Supreme Court
DNR Confirms CWD In Wild Deer In Chippewa County
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DNR Confirms CWD In Wild Deer In Chippewa County

Baiting And Feeding Bans Renewed, Public Meeting Scheduled

Wisconsin Human HPAI Case Confirmed by CDC
DHS Reports Presumptive Positive Human Case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Wisconsin
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed in Barron County
Press Release: Gov. Evers Delivers 2024 State of the State Address
November 13-17 is Winter Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin
DNR Confirms CWD In Wild Deer In Polk County
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DNR Confirms CWD In Wild Deer In Polk County

Baiting And Feeding Ban To Begin In December, Public Meeting Set

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Chetek Police Department Officer Emily Breidenbach and Cameron Police Department Officer Hunter Scheel
UPDATE: Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Barron County, Wis.
Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Barron County, Wis.
WDVA Secretary-designee Bond Announces Leadership Team
Senator Baldwin Secures Over $255 Million for Wisconsin in Senate Appropriations Legislation
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Senator Baldwin Secures Over $255 Million for Wisconsin in Senate Appropriations Legislation

Projects championed by Senator Baldwin were included in Fiscal Year 2023 bipartisan bill

Gov. Evers Announces More than $35 Million in Awards for Wisconsin’s Transportation Alternatives Program
Work on safer driving during Labor Day weekend
Gov. Evers Announces More Than $20 Million in Tourism Capital Investment Grants for Projects Across the State
DHS Community-Based Vaccination Clinics to Begin Ramping Down Operations
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DHS Community-Based Vaccination Clinics to Begin Ramping Down Operations

Multiple COVID-19 vaccination options continue to be available