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Helping Rural Communities Build Their Futures
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Helping Rural Communities Build Their Futures

Thrive Rural program will provide 10 communities with planning assistance and access to grants

Gov. Evers, Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation Highlight More Than $49 Million Economic Impact of Five Outdoor Recreation Destinations in Wisconsin
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Gov. Evers, Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation Highlight More Than $49 Million Economic Impact of Five Outdoor Recreation Destinations in Wisconsin

The DIY economic impact reports show local economic impact of outdoor recreation in six Wisconsin counties

Gov. Evers Appoints Gerard Ritter as Vilas County Sheriff
Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund Hits $3 Million
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Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund Hits $3 Million

Endowment Protects Public Lands Across Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Vilas County Sheriff
Wisconsin Invasive Species Council Announces Invasive Species Action Awards Winners
Baldwin Leads Bipartisan Bill to Give Lifeline to Wisconsin Winter Businesses Impacted by Warm Weather
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Baldwin Leads Bipartisan Bill to Give Lifeline to Wisconsin Winter Businesses Impacted by Warm Weather

Baldwin bill ensures small businesses impacted by low snowfall are eligible for disaster relief

Another 10 Wisconsin Sheriffs Endorse Brad Schimel
Brad Schimel, Law Enforcement’s Choice for the Wisconsin Supreme Court
Forest Service partners with Wisconsin to keep forests working and conserve 2,539 acres of private forestland
Grants From Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund Will Help Support Habitat Projects In Calumet, Dane, Florence, Sauk And Vilas Counties
Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce New Rustic Roads Guide, Highlighting Wisconsin’s Roads Less Traveled
DNR Awards $6 Million In Grants To Help Restore And Protect Wisconsin’s Surface Water
DNR, DHS Issue Updated Safe Fish Consumption Guidelines
DNR Seeking Public Comment On Interim Forest Management Plan For Spruce Grouse Swamp State Natural Area
DHS Awards $8 million for Opioid and Stimulant Treatment Service
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DHS Awards $8 million for Opioid and Stimulant Treatment Service

Tribal nation and county agencies to use funding from the State Opioid Response Grant Program to support local needs

AG Kaul Advocates for DCI Funding in Crime Fighting Budget
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AG Kaul Advocates for DCI Funding in Crime Fighting Budget

More Division of Criminal Investigation Special Agents Make Wisconsin Safer

Lac Du Flambeau Man Charged with Domestic Abuse in Three Wisconsin Counties
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Lac Du Flambeau Man Charged with Domestic Abuse in Three Wisconsin Counties

Wisconsin DOJ encourages those with information to come forward

Gov. Evers Appoints Mary Roth Burns to the Oneida County Circuit Court
Gov. Evers Appoints Karl Hayes as Vilas County District Attorney
Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany Rejects Millions for Covid Relief and Recovery for Superior and Wausau
Walleye Lakes of Concern Project Targets Four Area Lakes
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Walleye Lakes of Concern Project Targets Four Area Lakes

DNR To Host Virtual Public Meeting March 24

Gov. Evers, WEDC, PSC Announce $100,000 Grant to Assist Drone-based Broadband to Serve Students in Eagle River
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
Treasurer Godlewski, BCPL approves over $8 million Community Projects in July
Limited Number of State Shooting Ranges To Reopen May 14
Woodruff Man Pleads Guilty for Aiding in Murder of Lac du Flambeau Man
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Woodruff Man Pleads Guilty for Aiding in Murder of Lac du Flambeau Man

“DOJ and other agencies continue to seek justice in this important case.”

Important Reminders for Voters about the February 19 Spring Primary
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Important Reminders for Voters about the February 19 Spring Primary

There will be 294 primary elections in school districts, cities, villages and towns within 41 of Wisconsin’s 72 counties, according to data compiled by the WEC.

Snapshot Day on August 18th  is a Statewide Water Monitoring Event
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Snapshot Day on August 18th is a Statewide Water Monitoring Event

Volunteers needed to search for invasive species!

22 Wisconsin School Districts Awarded Fab Lab Grants
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22 Wisconsin School Districts Awarded Fab Lab Grants

Governor Scott Walker, WEDC Secretary Mark Hogan, UW System President Ray Cross and other key leaders to award grants during statewide tour on “Fab Lab Day”

Governor Walker Announces $7.68 million in Preliminary Broadband Expansion Grants to Connect 46 Rural Communities
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Governor Walker Announces $7.68 million in Preliminary Broadband Expansion Grants to Connect 46 Rural Communities

Governor Walker also announces application process for next round of grants

Governor Walker Announces Broadband Expansion Grant Recipients
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Governor Walker Announces Broadband Expansion Grant Recipients

"Internet access is a critical component of education, telemedicine, e-commerce, agribusiness, and tourism, just to name a few."

Governor Walker Appoints Jeff Kuglitsch to the Rock County Circuit Court
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Governor Walker Appoints Jeff Kuglitsch to the Rock County Circuit Court

Kuglitsch has served as corporation counsel for Rock County since 2007 and previously served as corporation counsel for Shawano County from 1994-2007 and for Vilas County from 1991-1993.

21 Wisconsin School Districts Awarded Fab Lab Grants
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21 Wisconsin School Districts Awarded Fab Lab Grants

Governor Scott Walker, Lieutenant Governor Kleefisch, other key leaders to award WEDC grants during statewide tour on "Fab Lab Day" in Wisconsin

Wisconsin State Patrol welcomes 41 officers to its ranks
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin commits more than $20 million to statewide behavioral health initiatives
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Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin commits more than $20 million to statewide behavioral health initiatives

The ultimate outcome of this project is a statewide improvement in behavioral health, improved physical health among those with behavioral health conditions, and improved prevention and healthcare resources.