Tony Evers

Gov. Evers to Celebrate Vel Phillips Statue Unveiling at Wisconsin State Capitol Grounds

Phillips memorial marks first statue of a Black leader on Wisconsin State Capitol building grounds

Wisconsin State Patrol welcomes 23 new officers at graduation, including first lateral recruit class

Gov. Evers Grants 153 Pardons, Bringing Total Pardons Granted to 1,264

Gov. Evers Appoints Douglas Hoffer to the Eau Claire County Circuit Court

Gov. Evers Appoints Theresa Beck to the Jefferson County Circuit Court

DOA  Announces 100 Applications and Nearly $300 Million in Funding Requests Received for the Flexible Facilities Program

Gov. Evers Announces Release of 2024 Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access Annual Report

Gov. Evers Supports U.S. Sen Baldwin’s “HSHS Act” Aimed at Protecting Communities from Abrupt Hospital Closures

Legislation introduced by Sen. Baldwin in response to hospital closures in Western Wisconsin would provide transparency, ensure continued patient access to healthcare

Gov. Evers Appoints Benjamin Lindsay as Ozaukee County District Attorney

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce $50 Million for Rural Road Improvements to Support Wisconsin’s Farmers and Producers, Agriculture Industries

Investments secured in recent biennial budget to support 37 projects across 28 Wisconsin counties

Gov. Evers Leads Delegation of 26 Governors Urging Congress to Pass Bipartisan “Strengthening State and Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act”

Failure to pass legislation could result in payment disruptions for over 12 million kids nationwide

Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce Record Planned Capital Investments in Wisconsin

WEDC assistance to generate more than $2.4 billion worth of investments across the state

Survey of Milwaukee Voters on MPS Financial Turmoil & School Board Recalls

Governor Evers Appoints Pamela Boivin to WEDC Board of Directors

Senator Baldwin, Governor Evers Highlight Impact of $49 Million Investment in Wisconsin’s Tech Hub in Milwaukee

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce Wisconsin Ranks No. 1 Nationally for Growth in Hourly Earnings

Preliminary data show Wisconsin hits second consecutive monthly record for employment

Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin Celebrate Wisconsin’s Official Selection as a Tech Hub at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Gov. Evers Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris

Gov. Tony Evers Releases Statement Regarding President Biden Stepping Aside in the 2024 Presidential Election

WisDOT celebrates aviation in Wisconsin during EAA AirVenture week

More than 10,000 aircraft and over 670,000 aviation enthusiasts projected to travel to Oshkosh

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Maj. Gen. Jerald David Slack

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce Record-High Employment in June

Gov. Evers Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Culver’s, Proclaims “Culver’s Day” Across Wisconsin 

Gov. Evers Announces $1.3 Million in Grants for Wisconsin’s Coastal Communities 

DNR Publishes Annual Drinking Water Report

Gov. Evers, WEDC Request Release of $7.5 Million to Establish U.S. Regional Tech Hub, Grow State’s Biohealth Economy and Create Jobs

Gov. Evers Announces Evers Administration Accepting Submissions to Conduct Independent Audit of MPS Instruction

Evers Administration seeking experienced, qualified auditors with expertise auditing classroom and school settings to conduct independent review of district’s instructional policies, methodologies

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce More Than $408,000 in Technical Education Equipment Grants to Serve About 4,600 Students

Students at 17 school districts across the state will benefit from new advanced manufacturing training for high-demand jobs

Gov. Evers Declares State of Emergency Following Late June Storms

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Corey P. Proulx

Winning bid marks important step in demolition of former Northridge Mall

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Nearly $5 Million for Freight Rail Improvement in Luxemburg, Reedsburg, and Wrightstown

Gov. Evers Releases Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court to Overturn Roe v. Wade

New national data show more than one in three women of reproductive age live in states that ban abortion at six weeks or less, travel time to access abortion care has increased 300 percent since Roe was overturned

Gov. Evers Announces WHEDA Reaches All-Time Record Home Purchases, Increasing Homeownership Opportunities for Families

All-time record hit as Wisconsin celebrates Wisconsin Homeownership Month

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Raising Flag at State Capitol in Celebration of Juneteenth

Gov. Evers Appoints Cody Kanable as Green County Sheriff

Statement from the Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Gov. Evers Announces Request for Services to Conduct Independent Operational Audit of MPS

Governor to initiate waiver expediting contracting process to hire outside, independent auditor to conduct MPS instructional audit

Gov. Evers Appoints Payal Khandhar to the Dane County Circuit Court

Gov. Evers Appoints Jenna Gill as Lafayette County Circuit Court Judge, Seeks Applicants for Lafayette County District Attorney

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce New Rustic Roads Guide, Highlighting Wisconsin’s Roads Less Traveled

Gov. Evers Appoints Matthew Spence as Sheboygan County Sheriff

Gov. Evers, Department of Tourism Announce Wisconsin Tourism Sees Another Record-Breaking Year

Tourism generated $25 billion in total economic impact in 2023, surpassing state’s previous record for the second year in a row

Gov. Evers to Proceed with Hiring MPS Auditors with Support of Board of School Directors, Local Community Leaders

Evers Administration to begin process of identifying outside, independent auditors with experience auditing educational and classroom settings to conduct audits

Rep. Donovan Proposes Plan Forward for MPS

Statement from the Milwaukee Public Schools Board of Directors June 7, 2024

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on Proposed Audit of Milwaukee Public Schools

Gov. Evers Calls for Conducting Operational, Instructional Audits of Milwaukee Public Schools

Evers Administration Requests Dodge County Sheriff’s Office Keep Investigation Open into Waupun Correctional Institution as Internal, Federal Investigations Continue

ov. Evers Directs DOC to Continue Ongoing Internal Investigations at WCI, Report Findings to the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office for Further Investigation and Potential Charges  Governor further directs DOC to release internal investigations findings publicly

Gov. Evers Announces Progress Pride Flag to be Flown Statewide in Celebration of Pride Month

Gov. Evers Appoints Three Regents to the UW Board of Regents

Gov. Evers Announces Maj. Gen. Paul E. Knapp to Leave Wisconsin National Guard

Brig. Gen. David W. May to serve as interim adjutant general 

Wisconsin Heat Awareness Day is June 5

Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce $100 Million Investment in Wisconsin Startups and Entrepreneurs

&Wisconsin Investment Fund partnerships include focus on tech, agriculture, manufacturing, and biohealth

Former Wisconsin State Legislature Staffer, Katrina Blossom Morrison, Announces Candidacy for 12th Assembly District

Gov. Evers Appoints Bridget Schoenborn to the Waukesha County Circuit Court

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff for Memorial Day

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Grants to Build Wisconsin’s Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

“Saying, Not Saying” Campaign Aims to Reduce Mental Health Stigma

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Gov. Evers, WEDC Request Release of $15 Million to Support Child Care Providers Statewide

Request builds upon governor’s continued efforts to support state workforce, lower child care costs for working families, and prevent state child care industry closures

Gov. Evers, WEDC Request the Release of $10 Million Designed to Promote Wisconsin as a Premiere Host for Large-Scale Events

Governor’s request comes as the state celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week

Gov. Evers, DVA Announce Veteran Mental Health Community-Based Organization Grant Recipients

Senate GOP Hides from Debate on Final Day of Session

Gov. Evers Calls Special Elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day, Proclaims “Hmong-Lao Veterans Day” Across the State

Gov. Evers Sues Republican Legislators for Continued Obstruction of Investments Intended to Address Pressing Challenges Facing Wisconsin

Governor’s countersuit comes as Republican lawmakers refuse to release nearly $200 million in already-approved investments to fight PFAS, improve kids’ literacy, respond to hospital closures in Western Wisconsin

Gov. Evers to Become First Midwest Governor to Join U.S. Climate Alliance’s Executive Committee

Gov. Evers Again Calls Republican Lawmakers into Special Meeting to Urge Immediate Release of $140 Million to Fight PFAS Statewide, Respond to Hospital Closures in Western Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Orders the Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Firefighters of Wisconsin Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

DOA Announces Flexible Facilities Program Open Application Period

$107 Million Available for Local Digital Connectivity Facility Projects

Governor Evers approves WIS 100 resurfacing and bridge project in Milwaukee County

Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce Nestlé Purina’s $195 Million Expansion of Jefferson Factory

Project will create 100 new high-paying jobs, qualify for up to $1.7 million in performance-based incentives

Gov. Evers Announces Wisconsin Awarded $62 Million Federal Solar for All Grant

Funding to help fund solar systems for low- and moderate-income households

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Dane County Circuit Court

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Increasing Wisconsin’s Trillion Trees Pledge Goal to Plant 100 Million Trees by the End of 2030

Wisconsin has planted more than 32 million trees since 2021, bringing the state more than 40 percent toward its original goal just three years in

A Better Wisconsin Together Renews Call for Cannabis Legalization

Law Enforcement Agencies Awarded Grants from State Opioid Settlement Funds

Funded projects focus on prevention, intervention, and treatment activities

State Building Commission Approves Grants For 29 Improvement Projects At DNR Properties

Republican Lawmakers No-Show at Special Meeting to Release Statewide PFAS Funding, Stabilize Healthcare Access in Western Wisconsin

Governor implores Republicans to expeditiously release $140 million in already approved funding to address pressing challenges facing Wisconsin communities

Governor Evers approves WIS 36 improvement project in Milwaukee County

Gov. Evers, Wisconsin DFI & HEAB Encourage Wisconsinites to Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) During National FAFSA® Week of Action, April 15-19, 2024

Gov. Evers Appoints David Casey to Serve as DOR Secretary

Annual Work Zone Awareness Week promotes highway safety

Safe drivers create safe work zones

Gov. Evers to Ask Legislature to Approve Largest Increase in State Support for UW System in Over Two Decades

UW System campus financial assessments highlight need for significant state investment after years of inadequate funding and budget cuts

Gov. Evers Releases Statement Regarding Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley’s Announcement

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce More Than $106 Million in Quarterly Aid Payments for Local Roads and Communities

Gov. Evers Calls Joint Finance Committee into Special Meeting to Release Critical Funds to Fight PFAS Statewide, Stabilize Healthcare Access in Western Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Signs Bipartisan “Prince Act” to Expand AMBER Alert System for Missing Kids

Legislation comes in the wake of the tragic disappearances of Prince McCree in Milwaukee and Lily Peters in Chippewa Falls

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Workforce and Senior Housing Infrastructure Funding Program

Gov. Evers Vetoes Republican-Backed Bill to Roll Back Child Labor Protections, Bring More Kids into State’s Workforce

Republican bill would have removed important parental notifications and undermined child labor law enforcement

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Waukesha County Circuit Court

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Ozaukee County Circuit Court

Nate Kieso, rank-and-file union member and mental health social worker, announces campaign for Wisconsin State Assembly District 14

Statement of Rep. Jerry O’Connor on Gov. Evers Signing the Money Transmission Modernization Act into Law

Gov. Evers Takes Action on Four Bills

Gov. Evers Celebrates Hmong Heritage Month, Signs Bipartisan Bill Adding Hmong and Asian American Histories to K-12 School Curriculum

North Shore Bank President and CEO Jay McKenna Appointed by Governor Evers to Banking Review Board

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce More Than $495,000 in Technical Education Equipment Grants

Students at 17 Wisconsin school districts across the state will benefit from new advanced manufacturing training for high-demand jobs

A Better Wisconsin Together Applauds Gov. Evers’ Veto of GOP’s Latest attack on LGBTQ youth

Gov. Evers Urges Wisconsin Supreme Court to Restore Absentee Ballot Drop Boxes as a Safe, Secure Voting Option in Wisconsin Elections

Governor says local election officials should have discretion to use drop boxes, reduce barriers for eligible Wisconsinites to cast their ballots