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Tools of the Trade Scholarships Help Wisconsin Apprentices Advance Their Careers
Gov. Evers, Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention Award $15 Million to Organizations Across Wisconsin to Reduce Crime, Prevent Violence, and Keep Kids, Families, and Communities Safe
Gov. Evers Announces Partnership With Milwaukee Bucks to Raise Awareness, Prevent Domestic Violence Across Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers Announces Partnership With Milwaukee Bucks to Raise Awareness, Prevent Domestic Violence Across Wisconsin

New partnership builds on Evers Administration’s efforts to end the cycle of violence, address rising rates of domestic violence deaths in Wisconsin, and keep kids, families, and communities safe

Gov. Evers Celebrates Four Consecutive Years of Record-High Enrollment InStates Registered Apprenticeship Program,Announces New Training Pathwaysand Opportunities for Growthin High-Demand Fields
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Gov. Evers Celebrates Four Consecutive Years of Record-High Enrollment InStates Registered Apprenticeship Program,Announces New Training Pathwaysand Opportunities for Growthin High-Demand Fields

Governor announces two new apprenticeship pathways in healthcare and education careers, workforce training grants for advanced manufacturing and AI sectors, and efforts to advance startup companies with high-growth potential

DWD and DFI Celebrate Career and Technical Education Month in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Technical College System earns strong public support in latest statewide survey
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Wisconsin Technical College System earns strong public support in latest statewide survey

Survey shows strong public trust in WTCS for affordability, job outcomes and transfer opportunities

2025 Wrap Up: Gov. Evers Highlights Administrations Efforts to Do What’s Best for Kids in 2025 the Year of the Kid
2025 Wrap Up: Gov. Evers Highlights 2025 Accomplishments
Gov. Evers, Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention Launch New $10 Million Grant Program to Reduce Crime and Violence and Keep Kids, Families, and Communities Safe
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Gov. Evers, Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention Launch New $10 Million Grant Program to Reduce Crime and Violence and Keep Kids, Families, and Communities Safe

New grant application open to support initiatives and programs at school districts, law enforcement agencies, domestic violence organizations, firearm retailers, and local governments, among others, to help prevent violence across Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Signs Bipartisan Bills to Bolster EMS Professionals and Services Across Wisconsin
Statement on appointment of Dr. Michael Rosen to the Wisconsin Technical College System Board of Directors
Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to Wisconsin Technical College System Board
New Universities of Wisconsin Policy Would Ensure All Core General Education Courses Transfer Between Universities
Gov. Evers, Dfi Celebrate College Savings Month, Highlight Benefits of Wisconsin’s 529 College Savings Program 
AG Kaul, Coalition Announce Restoration of Previously Withheld Education Department Funding
AG Kaul Sues Trump Administration for Freezing $6.8 Billion in Education Grants Just Weeks Before School Year Start
Wisconsin Technical College System elects officers
MATC Appoints Three District Board Members, Including Two Reappointments
Knock-on effects: How NIH cuts will ripple through economy plenary panel at Entrepreneurs’ Conference
Wisconsin higher education leaders say reductions in federal financial aid will limit educational opportunities
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Wisconsin higher education leaders say reductions in federal financial aid will limit educational opportunities

Federal financial aid cuts loom large for Wisconsin students

Wisconsin Women in Government Opens 2025 Scholarship Applications
Gov. Evers Shares Excerpt from 2025-27 Biennial Budget Message in Weekly Radio Address, Highlighting Policy Priorities for the Next Two Years
Gov. Evers Introduces “The Most Pro-Kid Budget in State History” in 2025 the Year of the Kid
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Gov. Evers Introduces “The Most Pro-Kid Budget in State History” in 2025 the Year of the Kid

Governor’s budget includes the largest investment in Wisconsin’s kids by any governor in Wisconsin history

Gov. Evers Declares 2025 the Year of the Kid- “If We Want to Improve Our Kids’ Outcomes, Then We Have to Shorten the Odds” 
Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Creating Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention, Directs $10 Million to Support Violence Prevention Efforts Statewide
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Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Creating Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention, Directs $10 Million to Support Violence Prevention Efforts Statewide

Governor to propose sustainable, ongoing funding for office, comprehensive gun safety reform initiatives in state budget

DOA Secretary Blumenfeld Makes Leadership Announcements
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DOA Secretary Blumenfeld Makes Leadership Announcements

New Appointments for Deputy Secretary and Division of Enterprise Operations Administrator

What’s next for state’s three pillars of higher ed?
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What’s next for state’s three pillars of higher ed?

Learn more Nov. 26 at Tech Council luncheon

Wisconsin Technical College System Reports Positive Salary Outcomes and Career Advancements in Latest Five-Year Follow-Up
DWD Publishes 2024 Wisconsin Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council Annual Report
Wisconsin Technical College System Board Announces Finalists for System President Position
‘Grow’ panels tackle young company challenges June 6 at Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference
Wisconsin Technical College System President Foy to Visit MATC as College Announces Next Full Ride Deadline
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Wisconsin Technical College System President Foy to Visit MATC as College Announces Next Full Ride Deadline

Statewide tour aimed at recognizing and celebrating student, staff and community who make technical colleges places of purpose in Wisconsin communities.

Baldwin Announces $5.7 Million for Western Tech to Increase Access to Good-Paying, In-Demand Careers in Advanced Manufacturing
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Baldwin Announces $5.7 Million for Western Tech to Increase Access to Good-Paying, In-Demand Careers in Advanced Manufacturing

Baldwin fought to fund the program in latest government funding bill

Milwaukee Area Technical College Hosts Graduation Ceremony for New Correctional Officers
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Milwaukee Area Technical College Hosts Graduation Ceremony for New Correctional Officers

Graduates will take oath to build safer communities, improve post-release outcomes, and help residents become successful

Gov. Evers Signs Five Bipartisan Bills to Improve Access to Dental Healthcare, Bolster Healthcare Workforce
Wisconsin DSPS Announces Partnership with State’s Private Colleges and Universities
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Wisconsin DSPS Announces Partnership with State’s Private Colleges and Universities

Collaboration with WAICU aims to further streamline licensing for health care jobs

Financial aid modernization will help Wisconsin students
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Financial aid modernization will help Wisconsin students

Financial Aid Modernization Act will make it easier for students to receive state financial aid

Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence
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Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence

30 task force members, national AI experts set to convene at public task force meeting Oct. 30 in Madison

Gov. Evers, DOA Announce Highest State Surplus and ‘Rainy Day’ Fund Balance in State History
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Gov. Evers, DOA Announce Highest State Surplus and ‘Rainy Day’ Fund Balance in State History

Governor renews calls for Legislature to invest in addressing generational workforce challenges, preventing looming child care crisis

Gov. Evers, DCF Announce Child Care Stabilization and Sustainment Efforts Receive Inaugural La Follette/Gladfelter Award for Innovation in State Government
Gov. Evers Formally Requests Public Hearing, Action on Comprehensive Workforce Plan to Address State’s Workforce Challenges, Invest in Child Care, Expand Paid Leave, Support Higher Education
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Gov. Evers Formally Requests Public Hearing, Action on Comprehensive Workforce Plan to Address State’s Workforce Challenges, Invest in Child Care, Expand Paid Leave, Support Higher Education

Governor’s special session legislation to address state’s longstanding workforce issues awaits action in the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Technical Colleges

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Creating Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence
Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on Special Session to Address State’s Chronic Workforce Challenges
Baldwin, Young, Kaine Introduce Bill to Boost Career and Technical Education, Connect People with Good-Paying Jobs
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Baldwin, Young, Kaine Introduce Bill to Boost Career and Technical Education, Connect People with Good-Paying Jobs

Bipartisan bill ensures that career and technical education is included in federal data to help improve career readiness programs, meet the needs of the economy, and expand skilled workforce

Gov. Evers Signs 2023-25 Biennial Budget Making Historic Investments in Communities, Expanding Affordable Housing Statewide, Addressing PFAS
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Gov. Evers Signs 2023-25 Biennial Budget Making Historic Investments in Communities, Expanding Affordable Housing Statewide, Addressing PFAS

Gov. Evers enacts budget with over 50 line-item vetoes to provide child care and housing grants, target tax relief to working families, among others

Gov. Evers Appoints Leslie Svacina to the Wisconsin Technical College System Board
June 1 ‘Succeed’ track focuses on fundraising at Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference
‘Launch’ panels focus on startups June 1 at Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference
What do investors need to hear from you? Learn from angel, venture capitalists June 1 in Milwaukee
Global entrepreneurship leader to keynote June 1 at Entrepreneurs’ Conference in Milwaukee
Gov. Evers Announces Plan to Protect Voting Rights, Democracy in Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers Announces Plan to Protect Voting Rights, Democracy in Wisconsin

Governor's proposal makes voting easier and more accessible for eligible voters, supports local election administration, ensures elections remain free and secure

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2022 Accomplishments
Milwaukee Area Technical College Honors Froedtert Health as a Future Maker
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Milwaukee Area Technical College Honors Froedtert Health as a Future Maker

Partnership recognizes the important relationship between technical colleges and employers.

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce Youth Apprenticeship Offerings, 14 New Occupational Pathways for Students
Gov. Evers, DHS Announce Over $14 Million to Build Capacity for Wisconsin’s Behavioral Health Needs
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Gov. Evers, DHS Announce Over $14 Million to Build Capacity for Wisconsin’s Behavioral Health Needs

Projects to increase access and build workforce for mental health and substance use services

Wisconsin Joins National Effort to Grow and Retain Health Care Workforce
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Wisconsin Joins National Effort to Grow and Retain Health Care Workforce

Multiple states collaborate to address worker shortages

Entrepreneurs’ Conference returns live to Milwaukee; SHINE founder Greg Piefer to keynote June 2
University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents approves liberal arts transfer degrees
Gov. Evers Announces More Than $50 Million Investment in Safer Communities Across Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers Announces More Than $50 Million Investment in Safer Communities Across Wisconsin

New investments to address reckless driving, expand pre-trial GPS supervision, while supporting evidence-based crime prevention strategies, local and tribal law enforcement agencies, and alleviating court backlogs

Gov. Evers Signs Two Bills to Support Service Members and their Families, Address Workforce Shortages
Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Calling Legislature into Special Session to Address Rising Costs Facing Families, Reduce Barriers to Employment, Invest in Our Schools
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Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Calling Legislature into Special Session to Address Rising Costs Facing Families, Reduce Barriers to Employment, Invest in Our Schools

Governor’s special session legislation provides $600 surplus refund to Wisconsin family of four, targeted relief for childcare and caregiver costs, and investments in education while holding the line on property taxes

Building careers while incarcerated
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Building careers while incarcerated

Wisconsin’s Workforce Innovation Grant will bring new educational opportunities, workforce support to incarcerated individuals

Gov. Evers Announces Plan Using Surplus Funds to Address Rising Costs, Barriers to Employment in Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers Announces Plan Using Surplus Funds to Address Rising Costs, Barriers to Employment in Wisconsin

Governor’s plan provides $150 surplus refund to every Wisconsin resident, targeted relief for childcare and caregiver costs, and investments in education while holding the line on property taxes

New credit transfer agreement to benefit Wisconsin students
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New credit transfer agreement to benefit Wisconsin students

UW System, WTCS collaborate for seamless credit transfer

Wisconsin DOJ Hosts First Fire Investigation Course
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Wisconsin DOJ Hosts First Fire Investigation Course

“This course provides investigators with training and accreditation, bringing expertise in fire investigations to more communities and helping to protect public safety,” said Attorney General Kaul.

MATC Board Elects New Officers; New Board Member Appointment Approved
Gov. Evers Calls Legislature into Special Session to Do What’s Best for Kids
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Gov. Evers Calls Legislature into Special Session to Do What’s Best for Kids

Governor announces special session plan to put more than $400 million into K-12, more than $100 million into higher education

Wisconsin Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council Announces Membership, Sets Ambitious Goals
Gov. Evers Celebrates Wisconsin’s Continued Economic Recovery, Bounce Back from Coronavirus Pandemic
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Gov. Evers Celebrates Wisconsin’s Continued Economic Recovery, Bounce Back from Coronavirus Pandemic

As Wisconsin economy rebounds, ranks among the best in the nation for shots in arms and low unemployment rate, governor reverses FY 20-21 lapses