Tony Evers

Gov. Evers Announces $8.4 Million Released to the City of Milwaukee for Violence Prevention

New Marquette Law School Poll finds inflation fears up, pandemic fears down; marijuana legalization up, optimism about Wisconsin down; primary candidates not yet well known

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

Gov. Evers Releases Statement on Gableman Report

Gov. Evers congratulates West Bend for opening new business road

WisDOT construction grant helps new manufacturing facility to add 50 jobs

Gov. Evers announces nearly $15 million in grants and loans to improve freight rail

WisDOT projects increase safety and strengthen the supply chain

Gov. Evers Announces New Recommendations for Tackling Homelessness in Wisconsin

Interagency Council on homelessness adopts “Welcoming Wisconsin Home” report, outlines new steps to address homelessness in Wisconsin

WILL Demands Explanation for Illegal Grants to Planned Parenthood

Gov. Evers lacks authority to create grant programs, Planned Parenthood barred by state law from receiving federal funds through the state

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of former State Rep. Daniel R. LeMahieu

Gov. Evers Announces More Than $20 Million Neighborhood Investment Fund Grant for Madison and Dane County

Voces de la Frontera Condemns Dangerous, Bipartisan Anti-Immigrant Bill Passed in the State Assembly

Gov. Evers Announces More Than $25 Million Neighborhood Investment Fund Grant for Milwaukee and Milwaukee County

NRB takes modest step to protect families from PFAS contamination, leaves out rural Wisconsinites

DHS Awards $3.4 Million in Community Outreach Grants to Promote Equity in COVID-19 Vaccinations

Gov. Evers Announces $9 Million Neighborhood Investment Fund Grant for City of Beloit

DHS to Request 30-day Extension of Medicaid Coverage for Women After Pregnancy

Federal government’s approval would increase coverage from 60 to 90 days

Republicans Continue Undermining Our Democratic Principles

Tony Evers Skirts Accountability on Crime Again

GOP elections bills are real voter fraud

Gov. Evers Signs Senate Bill 229

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Creating Blue Ribbon Commission on Veteran Opportunity

Gov. Evers, Forest County Potawatomi Sign Compact Amendment Permitting Event Wagering

WHEDA and CSH welcome teams for the inaugural Wisconsin Supportive Housing Institute

Senator Baldwin Works to Deliver $1 Billion Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Cleanup and Restore Great Lakes

The investment will accelerate cleaning Areas of Concern in Wisconsin near the St. Louis River, Fox River, Milwaukee Estuary, and Sheboygan

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

Rep. Robyn Vining: Statement on Governor Tony Evers’ 2022 State of the State Address

Rep. Bowen Statement on Gov. Evers’ 2022 State of the State Address

“A steady hand through rough waters” – Sen. Larson reacts to Gov. Evers’ State of the State Address

Statement from UW System President Tommy Thompson and UW Regent President Edmund Manydeeds III on State of the State address

Rep. Brostoff Statement on Gov. Evers’ 2022 State of the State Address

Gov. Evers Delivers 2022 State of the State Address

What You Won’t Hear During the State of the State

Tony Evers’ Administration Marked By Weak, Absent Leadership

Gov. Evers Honors the 2021 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award Recipients

Awards Recognize Individuals & Organizations for Elevating the Financial Literacy, Capability, and Financial Inclusion of Wisconsin’s Residents

Gov. Evers Announces Wisconsin National Guard Completes OCI Requirements After Making Improvements in Sexual Assault Response Programs

Room to grow

Wisconsin’s Workforce Innovation Grant to allow YMCA to expand child care and youth programming in Green County

WisDems Statement on Trumpy Tim Ramthun’s Campaign for Governor

Ramthun’s Divisive Comments, Conspiracy Theories Highlighted at TrumpyTim.com

Gov. Evers Takes Action on Seven Bills

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of former State Sen. Joseph S. Leean

Wisconsin Initiative On Climate Change Impacts Releases Climate Assessment Report

High school diploma opens opportunities

Wisconsin’s Workforce Innovation Grant project aims to help residents earn a high school degree

Applications open February 22 for second round of Workforce Innovation Grants

Up to $40.5 million in grants available to promote local and regional solutions to workforce challenges

Gov. Evers Announces State Building Commission Approves More than $28 Million in Projects Across Wisconsin

Workforce Innovation Grant helps youth discover career path

Collaboration between schools, employers and Boys & Girls Clubs aims to positively engage teens in the workforce

Gov. Evers, DATCP, WEDC Celebrate Funds for Agricultural Exports Initiative

Gov. Evers Announces Funding Available for Municipalities to Voluntarily Test for PFAS in Drinking Water Supplies

Gov. Evers Awards More Than $82 Million in Equitable Recovery Grants

Governor Evers Appoints Rafael Francisco Salas to Wisconsin Arts Board

Teachers Union Tony Evers Backs Critical Race Theory

Governor Evers approves I-43 North-South project to begin

Gov. Evers Grants 25 Pardons, Brings Total Pardons Granted to 416

New skills open up manufacturing opportunities

Wisconsin’s Workforce Innovation Grant project aims to help workers get the skills needed to thrive in advanced manufacturing

Gov. Evers Takes Action on 18 Bills

VISIT Milwaukee Wins $112,050 Grant for Mobile Visitor Kiosk

Kiosk will be used to showcase Milwaukee to visitors around region

Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on More Than $20 Million in Tourism Capital Investment Grants for Projects Across the State

Creating a workforce to build healthier communities

With help from Wisconsin’s Workforce Innovation Grant, UW-Eau Claire, Mayo Clinic, and others hope to train new generation of health care workers, teachers

Gov. Evers Announces 70 Wisconsin National Guard Members Complete CNA Training Course, Provide Support Hospital and Nursing Home Capacity

New skills open up manufacturing opportunities

Wisconsin’s Workforce Innovation Grant project aims to help workers get the skills needed to thrive in advanced manufacturing

Proposed GOP election bills a fast-track to voter suppression

Gov. Evers Pledges State Support for Wisconsin Paper, Forest Production Industry’s Federal Grant Application

State would provide up to $8.2 million in matching funds to secure $100 million federal grant

Gov. Evers Announces More Than $20 Million in Tourism Capital Investment Grants for Projects Across the State

Gov. Evers Provides Update on More than $4.5 Billion in Pandemic Relief and Recovery Investments

Rebecca Kleefisch Dodges Questions on Her Cuts to Public Safety

Kleefisch: “Shared revenue is what it is, certainly”

Gov. Evers Welcomes Grand Craft Boats to Wisconsin

Custom boat builder will employ up to 20 skilled workers in Genoa City

Child care workers keep economy moving

Wisconsin’s Workforce Innovation Grant to help Madison Area Technical College train workers and assess child care needs

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Firefighter Robert A. Stevens

Homegrown entrepreneurs

Wisconsin’s Workforce Innovation Grant will help Kenosha create the next generation of diverse business owners

Gov. Evers Extends Application Deadline for Coroner of Green Lake County

Building careers while incarcerated

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

Working Families Party Endorses Slate of Union Members, Community Organizers for Local Office

As state, federal pandemic relief stalls, WFP backs first-time candidates running to bring systemic change local

Credits toward careers

Wisconsin’s Workforce Innovation Grant will allow Sauk Prairie schools to train students for careers, help workers upskill and keep key industries moving forward

Rebecca Kleefisch “Disappointed” In Plan to Return Taxpayer Dollars, Calling it a “Non-Starter”

Rep. Bowen Statement Gov. Evers’ Forward-Thinking Surplus Plan

“We Have a Golden Opportunity to Make a Real Difference in the Lives of our Constituents for Generations to Come”

Senate Minority Leader Voices Strong Support for Governor Evers’ Surplus Plan

Representative Sara Rodriguez: Statement on Surplus Funds

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

As Milwaukee Crime Rages, Where Is Tony Evers?

Gov. Evers Highlights More Than $23 Million in Broadband Access Grants in Rural Wisconsin

Grants to connect more than 3,600 locations with new fiber broadband service

Milwaukee County Receives 575,000 N-95 Masks from Evers Administration

Office of Emergency Management distributed 175,000 masks to local municipalities, Department of Health and Human Services to distribute to County Service Users & Community Organizations

Gov. Evers Celebrates Wisconsin’s Continued Economic Recovery, Releases Statement Regarding Projected $3.8 Billion Surplus

Wisconsin’s Economy Shatters Records Under Gov. Evers

Unemployment Rate At Record Low 2.8%, State Has Projected $3.8 Billion Surplus

WisGOP Statement on National School Choice Week

WisDOT Secretary Craig Thompson, State Patrol Superintendent statement on new State Patrol contract

Gov. Evers, PSC Urge Customers to Apply for Affordable Connectivity Program

Gov. Evers Announces More Than 5.4 Million Pieces of PPE Distributed So Far in 2022

More than 533,000 pieces of PPE distributed to school districts across Wisconsin this year

WisDems Welcome VP Harris, EPA Administrator Regan to Celebrate Clean Water Efforts

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement ahead of the Vice President’s visit

Rep. Brostoff Statement on Passage of GOP Gun Bills

“Is the GOP Really Willing to Be the Party of School Shootings?”

Gov. Evers Joins AG Kaul, Lawmakers, Advocates in Push to Defend Reproductive Healthcare Access in Wisconsin

Days before Roe v. Wade anniversary, leaders call for urgent action to protect access to abortion in light of pending U.S. Supreme Court decision

Gov. Evers, WEDC Highlight Affordable Housing and Access to Healthcare in Southwest Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers and WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes announce grant for Prairie du Chien, visit expanded dental clinic in Dodgeville

Evers Administration Continues COVID-19 Testing Efforts, Support

10.9 million COVID-19 tests administered in 2021, including nearly 200,000 tests administered in K-12 schools

Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on Continued Support for Students, Families, and Schools as Omicron Spreads

Gov. Evers Announces Wisconsin National Guard to Support Hospital and Nursing Home Capacity

Gov. Evers, OCI Announce Cost of COVID-19 At-Home Tests to be Covered by all Health Plans

New requirement comes from Biden Administration as Omicron Cases Surge

UW Health Nurses Present Over 1,500 Cards Showing Strong Majority Support for a Union Voice in Meeting with CEO

Nurses say they must have a strong, independent union to solve the growing crisis at UW Health and advocate for safe, quality patient care

Gov. Evers Grants 54 Pardons, Brings Total Pardons Granted to 391

Gov. Evers Helps Secure 1.3 Million Masks in Less Than a Week

Governor Evers funding local transportation with quarterly aid payment of more than $132 million

Wisconsin Democrats Rally Behind President Biden’s Call for Voting Rights Legislation

Because of Gov. Evers, Wisconsinites Begin New Year With More Money in Their Pockets

WILL Urges Governor Evers to Abandon Race Discrimination in New Housing Assistance Program

State program to allocate housing grants based on race

WisGOP Statement on Tony Evers’ Refusal to Fire John Chisholm

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Firefighter James Ludlum and Captain Brian Busch