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DNR Publishes Initial Public Input Summary for Chippewa Flowage Joint Agency Master Plan
Bear With Plastic Jar On Its Head Freed In Northern Wisconsin
Gov. Evers Seeks Trump Administration Approval for HUBZone Designations to Support Small Businesses, Boost Rural Wisconsin Economies 
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Gov. Evers Seeks Trump Administration Approval for HUBZone Designations to Support Small Businesses, Boost Rural Wisconsin Economies 

Governor petitions for federal designation to help local small businesses in eligible counties compete for federal contracts

Another 10 Wisconsin Sheriffs Endorse Brad Schimel
Brad Schimel, Law Enforcement’s Choice for the Wisconsin Supreme Court
DNR Wardens, Civilian Staff Honored For Heroic Acts Of Public Service
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DNR Wardens, Civilian Staff Honored For Heroic Acts Of Public Service

Awards Recognized Valor, Lifesaving And Meritorious Service

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Investments to Develop Nearly 500 Housing Units Across Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Investments to Develop Nearly 500 Housing Units Across Wisconsin

More than $9.3 million investment will support nine affordable housing developments, 485 housing units statewide

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Chippewa Flowage Joint Agency Management Plan Update
Baldwin Announces More Than $34 Million for Airports Across Wisconsin
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Baldwin Announces More Than $34 Million for Airports Across Wisconsin

Baldwin-backed federal investment will enhance safety and operations

WisDOT construction forecast for Labor Day weekend travelers
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WisDOT construction forecast for Labor Day weekend travelers

Don’t fall into bad driving habits – buckle up, be patient, and put your phone down

Expect company on Wisconsin roads during Fourth of July weekend travel
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Expect company on Wisconsin roads during Fourth of July weekend travel

Statewide travel info at your fingertips via 511wi.gov and the mobile app

Oneida Man Sentenced for Possession with Intent to Distribute Controlled Substances and the Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $38 Million to Improve Airports in Wisconsin
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Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $38 Million to Improve Airports in Wisconsin

Funding to bolster safety and improve connectivity from Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

DHS Awards Funding to Law Enforcement Agencies Working to Address the Opioid Epidemic
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DHS Awards Funding to Law Enforcement Agencies Working to Address the Opioid Epidemic

Application period still open for additional grant dollars

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes 2022 72-County Tour of Wisconsin
Gov. Evers, Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Sign Compact Amendment Permitting Event Wagering
DNR Seeking Public Comments On Proposed Snowmobile Trail Designation Within Flambeau River State Forest
Nelson for Wisconsin Announces 3rd and 4th Day of “Full Nelson 72 Counties Tour”
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Nelson for Wisconsin Announces 3rd and 4th Day of “Full Nelson 72 Counties Tour”

Nelson pledges to wrestle Wall Street and corporate interests to the ground

Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany Rejects Millions for Covid Relief and Recovery for Superior and Wausau
Wisconsin National Guard continues COVID-19 testing throughout the state
Wisconsin National Guard conducts shortened COVID-19 testing week due to New Year’s holiday
Wisconsin National Guard tops 900,000 COVID-19 tests collected; testing week shortened over Thanksgiving holiday
Wisconsin National Guard will conduct COVID-19 specimen collection in 45 Wisconsin counties this week
Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week
Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week
Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week
Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week
Wisconsin National Guard surpasses 250,000 specimens collected for COVID testing; statewide testing continues this week
Wisconsin National Guard surpasses 100,000 specimens collected for COVID-19 testing
Wisconsin National Guard surpasses 70,000 specimens collected at mobile testing sites around the state
Wisconsin National Guard conducting mobile testing at sites around the state
Gov. Evers Announces New UV Decontamination Site in Sawyer County
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Gov. Evers Announces New UV Decontamination Site in Sawyer County

Site is a Product of an Impressive Collaborative Effort Between a Local Host and State Support

Sawyer County Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Multiple Arsons on Reservation
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Sawyer County Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Multiple Arsons on Reservation

“Thanks to the investigators and prosecution team whose work resulted in a conviction on every count charged.”

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #43 Recreating the Governor’s Juvenile Justice Commission
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Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #43 Recreating the Governor’s Juvenile Justice Commission

"I am excited to recreate the Juvenile Justice Commission as a space for discussing innovations and best practices that Wisconsin should adopt across the entire spectrum of the juvenile justice system."

Sawyer County Man Receives Maximum Sentence for Threatening Local Criminal Justice Officials and Family
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Sawyer County Man Receives Maximum Sentence for Threatening Local Criminal Justice Officials and Family

“This case sends a clear message that people who threaten the safety of others face severe consequences.”

Hayward Man Charged with Ten Counts of Possession of Child Pornography
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Hayward Man Charged with Ten Counts of Possession of Child Pornography

This investigation is led by the ICAC Task Force at DOJ and the Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office.

“Solar for Good” Program Assists 12 More Wisconsin Nonprofits with Solar Panels
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“Solar for Good” Program Assists 12 More Wisconsin Nonprofits with Solar Panels

This round featured a change in the program – instead of a cash grant, these nonprofits will receive donated solar panels.

20 Wisconsin school districts awarded Fab Labs Grants
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20 Wisconsin school districts awarded Fab Labs Grants

Governor Tony Evers, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, WEDC Secretary Mark Hogan and other key leaders to award grants during statewide tour on Fab Lab Day

Neubauer for Justice Has 98% of All Judicial Endorsements in WI Supreme Court Race
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Neubauer for Justice Has 98% of All Judicial Endorsements in WI Supreme Court Race

The choice of judiciary and law enforcement community is clear

Solar Grant Program to Generate $4.5 Million in New Solar Energy Projects for Wisconsin Nonprofits
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Solar Grant Program to Generate $4.5 Million in New Solar Energy Projects for Wisconsin Nonprofits

The new solar arrays, planned for installation over the next twelve months, will add 2.13 megawatts of new solar power to Wisconsin’s electric mix.

Governor-elect Tony Evers and Lt. Governor-elect Mandela Barnes Announce Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Policy Advisory Council
State Patrol recognizes officers for heroism and commendable service
Governor Walker Awards $7 Million in Broadband Expansion Grants
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Governor Walker Awards $7 Million in Broadband Expansion Grants

Preliminary grants have been awarded to serve 1,100 businesses and 14,000 homes

Building Commission Approves Projects
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Building Commission Approves Projects

"The projects that the State Building Commission approved today will maintain and strengthen the delivery of important services and resources to the public."

Governor Walker Calls for More Public Land for Hunting and Fishing at the 84th Annual Convention of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress
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Governor Walker Calls for More Public Land for Hunting and Fishing at the 84th Annual Convention of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress

"There are approximately 7.4 million acres of land open to the public for recreation in the state and our administration continues to look for opportunities to increase the amount of land available for public use."

Governor Walker Welcomes 37 New Officers to the Wisconsin State Patrol in La Crosse
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Governor Walker Welcomes 37 New Officers to the Wisconsin State Patrol in La Crosse

“We stand in support of all those who serve in uniform, including these 37 new State Patrol troopers and inspectors.”

NEWaukee Announces YPWeek Wisconsin 2018 Expansion, Bubbler Awards Application Open
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NEWaukee Announces YPWeek Wisconsin 2018 Expansion, Bubbler Awards Application Open

After three years of successful expansion of YPWeek Wisconsin, NEWaukee has built the nation’s largest millennial talent network.

Governor Walker Appoints Douglas Mrotek as Sawyer County Sheriff
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Governor Walker Appoints Douglas Mrotek as Sawyer County Sheriff

Mrotek, a resident of Hayward, Wisconsin, holds over 34 years of law enforcement experience, 31 of which have been with the City of Hayward Police Department.

SB 76 brings Grassroots groups together in defense of the waters of Wisconsin
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SB 76 brings Grassroots groups together in defense of the waters of Wisconsin

Citizens and grassroots groups from around the state are calling for their elected officials to vote ‘no’ on SB 76

Wisconsin State Patrol welcomes 41 officers to its ranks
Governor Walker Presents 2016 Trailblazer Awards to Women Business Leaders