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Gov. Tony Evers on Friday signed an executive order creating a new office of environmental justice, announcing the move on Earth Day.
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Evers vetoes Republican bills on unemployment benefits, COVID-19 
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed 28 Republican bills that would have dissolved the Milwaukee school district, prevented certain COVID-19 vaccine mandates and made it more difficult to obtain unemployment benefits.
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Read More »Evers creating homeowners assistance program
A new program for homeowners in Wisconsin will make nearly $93 million in federal money available to help people keep their homes, by helping those who are struggling with paying bills, including mortgages and property taxes, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read More »State awards $22.4M in infrastructure grants to small communities
Gov. Tony Evers on Monday announced 25 small Wisconsin communities will receive a combined $22.4 million in grants to pay for a variety of infrastructure projects.
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Read More »State budget at a glance: Less money for building projects; I-94 expansion gets green light
Wisconsin legislators were set Tuesday to begin taking the final votes on the 2021-23 state budget.
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Read More »Evers to tout budget proposal as bounce back plan
Gov. Tony Evers planned to call on the Republican-controlled Legislature Tuesday to join him in passing a two-year budget he is presenting as a "bounce back" plan to help the state recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Read More »Money for youth apprenticeship, workforce development in Evers’ state budget proposal
Gov. Tony Evers will propose more than $329 million in new economic development initiatives as part of his state budget proposal on Tuesday.
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Read More »Organizer: Not enough signatures for Evers recall effort
An effort to recall Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers over his response to racial injustice protests and the coronavirus has failed, the recall's organizer told supporters on Monday.
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Read More »Evers calls for $250 million in cuts from state agencies
Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday ordered $250 million in cuts to state agencies this year — the latest financial hit caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Read More »Evers says he’s a work in progress entering second year
Former school teacher and state education education secretary Tony Evers isn't ready to give himself a grade on his first year as Wisconsin's governor.
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