Gov. Evers: Signs Three Bills To Help Address Substance Use And Overdose Deaths In Wisconsin

'In Wisconsin, the CDC estimates that in 2020 alone, there were more than 1,200 opioid-related overdose deaths.'

Stafsholt Bills Headed To Governor’s Desk

"My legislation is not about whether people should or should not get vaccinated. This is about preventing government overreach."

Gov. Evers, Governors Urge Congress to Suspend Federal Gas Tax as Wisconsinites See Rising Costs at Gas Pumps

Governor calls for urgent congressional action as average gas price per gallon in Wisconsin nears $4

President Biden Announces Ban On US Imports Of Russian Oil, Gas

Today, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order that bans the import of Russian oil, liquefied natural gas, and coal to the United States.

Rep. Armstong: Environmental Rehabilitation TID Bill Signed Into Law

"I believe Act 149 will make redevelopment projects more cost-effective and therefore more attractive to potential developers."

WILL: Joins Redistricting Appeal To U.S. Supreme Court

"Governor Evers’ maps are racially gerrymandered, violating federal Constitution."

Gov. Evers Signs Two Bills, Helps Wisconsin Restaurants Continue To Rebound And Recover

"I am glad to sign these bills today to help relieve a little bit of stress and worry for business owners as they head into tax season.”

Congressman Tiffany Leads Letter Demanding Hearing On The Managing Predators Act

"Decisions about how to manage Wisconsin’s gray wolves ought to be made by people in Wisconsin, not by lawyers, judges, and bureaucrats thousands of miles away."

'Hell Yes' - Gov. Evers Celebrates Supreme Court Ruling On Redistricting

Gov. Tony Evers today released the following statement regarding the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision.

Jonathan Wichmann Pivots Campaign To Lieutenant Governor Race

Wichmann will appear on the August 9th, 2022 Republican primary ballot as a candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

Joan Ellis Beglinger Advances Her Run For Governor

Beglinger says campaign is test of whether ideas, character, competence and courage can triumph over big money.

Gov. Evers Announces More Than $8 Million Neighborhood Investment Fund Grants For Rice Lake, Altoona, Menomonie, And Eau Claire

Rice Lake will use a $3,157,057 grant to make improvements to their Main Street corridor.

Gov. Evers Announces New Recommendations For Tackling Homelessness In Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers today announced the 'Welcoming Wisconsin Home' report which provides new recommendations for tackling homelessness in the state.

Rep. Armstrong: Busy Assembly Week Includes Votes On Education, Elections

The Wisconsin State Assembly met on February 22, 23, and 24 to approve legislation in a number of areas.

Stafsholt Absentee Ballot Processing Legislation Passes Senate

Senate Bill 214 relating to processing absentee ballots passed the State Senate and now heads to the Assembly.

This Heart Month, Let's Protect Hearts In The Womb

Guest column from Senator Julian Bradley and Representative Donna Rozar.

Assistant D.A. Sheila Yohnk Leaving Washburn County D.A’s Office

A job posting for the position of Assistant District Attorney for Washburn County has been posted

ICYMI: Gov. Evers Announces Nearly $30 Million To Support, Expand EMS Services

Gov. Evers created and released a plan to use $7.4 million all funds to implement an additional 16% rate increase for emergency transportation providers.

Rep. Dave Armstrong Responds To Gov. Evers' State Of The State Address

"As I reviewed the Governor’s address to the Legislature, it struck me that many of the great things he talked about [...] are almost entirely in spite of his actions as Governor for the last four years."

Gov. Evers Delivers 2022 State Of The State Address

Gov. Tony Evers delivered his 2022 State of the State address on Tuesday evening.

Gov. Evers Announces $1 Million In Funding For Teacher Training And Recruitment

$1 million in funding for the Teacher Training and Recruitment Grant program.

Gov. Evers Takes Action On Seven Bills

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers took action on seven bills today.

Senator Stafsholt Introduces Apprenticeship Bills

Sen. Rob Stafsholt has introduced two bills that will modernize and provide additional financial support for Wisconsin’s apprenticeship programs.

Two Armstrong Workforce Bills Receive Committee Endorsements

State Rep. Dave Armstrong is happy to report that two proposals he introduced have been recommended for passage by their respective committees.