Wisconsin officials have received federal approval for a plan to spend more than $16 million on projects meant to protect children and pregnant women from the dangers of lead poisoning.

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A commission called on to study some of Wisconsin's largest road projects may meet this winter for the first time in five years, a step that could lead to the addition of new highway projects to the state's to-do list.

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Gov. Tony Evers said on Thursday he doesn't fault Republicans for not wanting to sign confidentiality agreements as requested by Attorney General Josh Kaul, but said both sides need to find a way to move ahead on settling lawsuits with millions of dollars at stake.

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Gov. Tony Evers says he is waiting for a recommendation from his legal team about when to call a special election for the congressional district being vacated by retiring Republican Rep. Sean Duffy.

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Duffy has been widely mentioned as a possible candidate for U.S. Senate or governor in 2022.

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Gov. Tony Evers has signed an executive order meant to curb contamination from chemicals in firefighting foam, non-stick cookware and fast-food wrappers, his office announced Friday.

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Gov. Tony Evers is seeking a federal disaster declaration for 18 counties and two tribes that suffered damage during severe storms in July.

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With his official appointment hanging in the balance, Gov. Tony Evers’ choice to lead WisDOT has released a letter defending the state’s policies on single-bid contracts.

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Gov. Tony Evers is setting up a new office to help achieve his goal of 100% carbon-free electricity by 2050.

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Gov. Tony Evers is urging President Donald Trump to end his trade wars with other countries because they're hurting Wisconsin farmers.

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