State of Wisconsin

The City of Milwaukee Phase 4 Assessment Update

Supervisor Patti Logsdon Announces Extension of Rawson Avenue Reconditioning Project

Supervisor Russell Goodwin Congratulates Supervisor Weishan on Innovative Plan to Fund County Parks

Supervisors Want Details on Progress Towards Racial Equity from County Departments

Rep. Skowronski Opposes Absentee Voting Decision, Lies in Letter

In a nakedly political letter, Rep. Ken Skowronski shows he’s scared of democracy

Milwaukee County Raises Juneteenth, Pan-African and Pride Flags at the Courthouse

Milwaukee County intends to be an inclusive place, reflective of the diversity of the communities we serve.

Over $300K in Emergency Relief awarded to 49 nonprofits by Wisconsin Humanities Council

The Milwaukee County Human Rights Commissions Denounces Police’s Extrajudicial Killings of Unarmed Black Citizens and the Violent Repression of Protestors

Christian Family Solutions Expands Mental Health Counseling Services to Inner-City Milwaukee Students with $100,000 Grant from Bader Philanthropies

CFS’ outpatient counseling and day treatment programs provide trauma-informed and culturally sensitive therapies to Milwaukee children at little to no cost to students and schools.

The City of Milwaukee Moves to Phase 3 of COVID-19 Orders

In Milwaukee we need reforms and better communication, accountability

Statement of Common Council President Cavalier Johnson June 1, 2020

Wisconsin National Guard to Support Local Law Enforcement in Milwaukee

Rainbow Crosswalks to be Re-Painted in Milwaukee

County Board Passes Resolution Allowing ‘Credible Messengers’ to Work with Youth

Milwaukee County Leaders Call on Governor for Support

Crowley and Nicholson Urge Governor to Provide Funding for Essential Services and Mitigate Racially Disparate Impacts of COVID-19

Take-Out Concert

Chill on the Hill 2020 Announcement

Battelle Critical Care Decontamination System Ready and Available for Use in Wisconsin

State’s Health Care Workers and First Responders Encouraged to Submit N95 Respirators For Decontamination and Reuse

Gov. Evers Announces Grant Program for Ethnically Diverse Micro-Businesses

John F. Weishan Jr. Announces Bid for Milwaukee County Register of Deeds 2020

Milwaukee Public Schools Releases 2020-21 Superintendent’s Proposed Budget

Superintendent increases support for schools

AG Kaul Announces Lawsuit, Divestiture of Two Former Dean Foods Plants

Foxconn to Assemble Procedural Masks in Wisconsin for Pandemic Relief

The Water Council welcomes five new members to its board of directors

Wisconsin Residents File Federal Lawsuit to Require State To Hold A Partial Revote of Wisconsin’ Controversial April 7 Presidential Primary and Spring Election

Lawsuit Follows Legislature’s Failure to Halt April 7 Election Despite COVID-19 Dangers to Voters

Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit against WMC and RSLC

Karofsky holds special interests accountable for false information

Senator Baldwin Calls on State Legislature to Eliminate Waiting Period for Laid-Off Workers Needing Unemployment Assistance in Wisconsin

"Every day that we wait, we leave money on the table for cash-strapped Wisconsinites."

Karofsky lawsuit demands baseless ads be pulled

Lawsuit seeks temporary injunction as more than $1 million has been spent lying to voters

Johnson Leads Wisconsin Delegation Letter Supporting Major Disaster Declaration Request

Gov. Evers Announces State-Operated Voluntary Isolation Facilities and Guidance to Aid Local Communities in Opening Their Own

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Over $37 Million in New Community Development Block Grants for Wisconsin

Baldwin worked to secure federal funds for Wisconsin communities in the bipartisan CARES Act

AG Kaul Highlights Victim Services Remain Available During Safer at Home Order

Baldwin Leads Wisconsin Congressional Delegation in Calling on FEMA to Support Governor Evers’ Request for More Testing Supplies and Personal Protective Equipment for Wisconsin

AG Kaul and DFI Secretary Blumenfeld Warn About, Encourage Reporting of Potential COVID-19 Charity Scams

Supervisor Martin Urges Residents to Stay Home and Stay Safe to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus

Gov. Evers Launches Wisconsin’s COVID-19 PPE Program

“Stay-at-Home” order calls for more adaptability

Statement of Alderman Cavalier Johnson March 25, 2020

Online Voter Registration for April 7 Available Again Until March 30

Know Your Rights: AG Kaul Urges Wisconsin Consumers to Know Their Rights Regarding Price Gouging

Dear Governor Evers, Senator Scott Fitzgerald and Representative Robin Vos:

Wisconsin Needs Poll Workers!

Roundy’s Looking to Hire Up to 2,500

All Positions, All Shifts

City of Milwaukee Rolls Out Restaurant Carryout Zones

Program will help restaurants better accommodate customers

Eleven Milwaukee County Municipalities Restrict Food and Beverage Sales in Latest Effort to Protect Public Health

Emergency Order goes into effect Tuesday, March 17

Second Coronavirus (COVID-19) Case Discovered in the City of Milwaukee

Milwaukee Public Schools and the City of Milwaukee Health Department to give update

Franklin Health Department reports positive case of COVID-19

First Coronavirus (COVID-19) Case Confirmed in the City of Milwaukee

Elections Commission Takes Action on COVID-19 Issues for April 7 and May 12 Elections

South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center proudly presents 15th Anniversary Variety Show & Fundraiser

Featuring more than 100 performers! With Prof. Pinkerton Xyloma as Master of Ceremonies - Friday, May 15 • 6:00 pm Pre-Show Fundraiser/Social/Raffle • 7:30 pm Performance

Gov. Evers Signs Bills Increasing State Trooper Pay, OWI Offenses, Other Legislation

Building Commission Approves Projects, Gov. Evers Applauds Approval for Secure Residential Care Centers for Children and Youth

Red Light Cameras Are Not the Cure for What Ails Milwaukee

A Long-Term Solution to Reckless Driving Will Require Leadership

Gov. Evers Appoints Brigadier General Paul Knapp to Lead the Wisconsin National Guard

Safe & Sound Announces New Executive Director

Joe’Mar Hooper brings leadership experience, local ties, and passion for community to his new role

Gov. Evers Appoints Sandie Giernoth as Washington County Circuit Court Judge

Wisconsin Women in Government Seeks Nominations for Legacy and Rising Star Awards

Youth Justice Milwaukee: Wisconsin is at a Turning Point in Youth Justice

City of Park Falls receives $250,000 state grant to support renovation of lodging facility

WEDC investment to help fund construction of 50-room hotel

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Returns to Downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, March 14

DNR, OCI Urge Wisconsinites To Consider Flood Insurance After Record Rain And Snow In 2019

Vote Aycha Sawa for Milwaukee City Comptroller!

“The TRUSTED & TRANSPARENT candidate.”

Manitowoc County Man—Who Absconded from Extended Supervision on Vehicular Homicide Charges—is Sentenced to 20 years’ Imprisonment for Transporting a Minor Across State Lines to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity and Possessing Child Pornography

Wisconsin PFAS Action Council (WisPAC) Developing PFAS Action Plan For State

Public Input Opportunities Available

Office of the Commissioner of Insurance Administrative Actions January 2020

Ed Fallone Gains More Endorsers as Election Nears

Second Round of VW Transit Capital Assistance Grants Available

South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center Presents The Tap Pack

Old school cool from the new Kings of Swing. Saturday, February 29, 7:30 PM

Office of the Commissioner of Insurance Administrative Actions December 2019

Statement of Bevan K. Baker

Statement provided to media on December 23rd, 2019

WEDC supports John Deere project to expand, add jobs

New facility will create 12 jobs, draw $24 million capital investment

Building Commission Approves Projects

Boscobel Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography; Grant County Sheriff’s Office Joins ICAC Task Force

“DOJ and its more than 280 affiliate partners on the Wisconsin ICAC Task Force, like the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, are working together to keep our communities safe.”

Office of the Commissioner of Insurance Administrative Actions November 2019

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Signs 2020 budget

Prioritizing investments for residents and communities most in need were cornerstones of the balanced budget as County leaders unite to pursue new revenue sources

Milwaukee County Board Chairman Theo Lipscomb Announces Candidacy for Milwaukee County Executive

Committed public servant running to improve quality of life, county finances

WEDC announces deputy secretary and chief operating officer

Current deputy secretary is taking senior position with JP Cullen

United Community Center Announces New Executive Director, Laura Gutiérrez

Ricardo Diaz to retire in May of 2020

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Fallen Union Grove-Yorkville Firefighter

"I join Wisconsinites in mourning his death and remembering his legacy of selfless service."

Statements on the announced retirement of UW System President Ray Cross

Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to Governor’s Task Force on Retirement Security

"Everyone should have the opportunity to save for their future and no one should have to worry about making ends meet or their financial security in retirement."

Wild Space Reveals Everything in its Place

Wild Space Dance Company presents site-specific performance at the Echelon Ballroom

Gov. Evers Applauds Renewable Energy Project Approved by Building Commission

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Former State Representative Joseph Tregoning

"State Representative Tregoning was a dedicated public servant, active in his community, and a great advocate for farmers across our state."

Present Music’s Thanksgiving Concert Introduces New Traditions

Sunday, November 17, 2019 - 5pm. Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist

Election News: State of Wisconsin Mails Letters to Voters Who May Have Moved

Cyber awareness conference scheduled for Oct. 11 at Marquette

Speakers will discuss how to build the workforce, fill the pipeline and enhance cybersecurity awareness in organizations.

Erasing Columbus Day is not the best way to honor indigenous people

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan October 8, 2019

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Army Tech. 5th Grade John E. Bainbridge

“We honor the life and the service of Army Tech. 5th Grade Bainbridge as he returns home to his final resting place here in Wisconsin.”

Riverworks Coin Laundry’s New Read, Play, and Learn Space

News release from Alderman Cavalier Johnson

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Presses Trump Administration for Urgency on Addressing PFAS Contamination in Water

“The problem is growing, but your actions have failed to reflect the seriousness of this threat.”

Katherine Ramirez Named Board President of the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce

“I am so thrilled and honored to have been asked to be the President of the Veteran’s Chamber Board, there has been so much progress and growth in the last 2 years”

Treasurer Sarah Godlewski and Task Force Members Kick off Governor Evers’ Retirement Security Task Force Surrounded by Retirees and Stakeholders

By listening to people across Wisconsin, the Governor’s Task Force on Retirement Security will explore ways to ensure people can adequately save.

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #45 Relating to Creating a Task Force on Retirement Security

"Hard-working Wisconsinites deserve to have peace of mind in retirement so they can enjoy those years with their friends and family, yet too many Wisconsinites are unprepared."

Travel Wisconsin Announces New Agencies of Record

Agencies will lead department’s brand strategy, advertising, public relations, web development

Milwaukee Area Elected Officials and Community Leaders Propose a New Revenue Solution to Invest in our Communities

An unprecedented partnership will move forward to pursue new revenue solutions that provide property tax relief to residents through a local option sales tax

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of 9/11 and State Day of Service and Remembrance

"On September 11, we reflect on our nation's grit and resilience while working to honor the legacy of those we lost and the countless heroes who responded during our time of need."

Gov. Evers Proclaims September Suicide Prevention Month

“It is critically important that we all work together to reduce barriers to and shame around seeking help and raise awareness about suicide and suicide prevention across our state.”

The Florentine Opera Company Announces its 2019-20 Baumgartner Studio Artists

Soprano Kathryn Henry, mezzo-soprano Meghan Folkerts, tenor Luke Selker and baritone Samuel James Dewese.

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #40 Relating to PFAS in Wisconsin

Executive Order #40 directs the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to take additional steps to address PFAS contamination.

The Florentine Opera Company Announces Brand New Spotlight Series

Equal parts performance and socializing, our Spotlight Series recitals take place in different venues around town.