Department of Health and Human Services

To Get More SNAP Funds, Evers Signs Bill Banning Soda, Candy

Bill banning such purchases includes $70 million more to administer program.

See Inside New Juvenile Detention Facility

New 32-bed facility part of state plan to regionalize juvenile detention facilities

Ron Johnson Talking to Democrats About Partial ACA Fix

Wants to restore some of ACA tax credits. Tammy Baldwin open to compromise.

County Provides Aid to Local Food Pantries

Funding approved after government shutdown disrupted federal food aid.

Mayor, County Executive Announce Winter Warming Shelters, Homeless Services

Warming shelters, meal sites and new strategies for preventing homelessness this winter.

The Legacy of Tommy Thompson

Former legislator, governor, US Secretary of Health soon to turn 84.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Announces $1.8 Million Grant From the State of Wisconsin for Violence Prevention

Moore, Carey Lead Bipartisan Effort to Strengthen Foster Youth Program

County Executive David Crowley Highlights New Milwaukee County Center for Youth, Bringing Treatment-Focused Care Closer to Home

Waukesha Medical Equipment Company Agrees to Pay Nearly $7 Million to Resolve Allegations of False Billings to Federal Healthcare Programs

Gov. Evers Announces Wisconsin to Join Growing Coalition of States in Joining World Health Organization Global Outbreak Alert Response Network

By joining, Wisconsin gains critical access to global early-warning alerts, international trainings to bolster local response to outbreaks, stronger coordination between state’s public health systems and global response efforts

Impact100 Greater Milwaukee to host Beyond the Headlines

Panel discussion on food insecurity and access