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Op-Ed: Compromise shouldn’t be a dirty word in Wisconsin politics
Over the past several months, Legislative Republicans and Gov. Tony Evers engaged in serious conversations about how to return Wisconsin’s budget surplus to the taxpayers who sent it to Madison
Governor Evers tours College of Business and Economics
Chancellor Corey A. King and UW-Whitewater leaders welcomed Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers for a visit to the UW-Whitewater College of Business and Economics, the state’s largest business school. During a one-hour walkthrough at Hyland Hall, Gov. Evers and local elected officials visited classrooms and interacted with students, faculty and staff on campus.
New executive orders will allow prison sentences in Wisconsin to be reduced
Gov. Tony Evers is reinstating the process of commuting prison sentences.
Evers signs bill to allow sports betting in Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers signed a measure into law Thursday that will pave the way for people to place bets online in Wisconsin.
Evers says new SNAP rule will hurt small businesses, rural Wisconsinites
Gov. Tony Evers is urging federal officials to reverse new requirements for stores that accept food assistance, saying the coming changes will worsen food insecurity in the state.
David Crowley reenters battleground Wisconsin’s Democratic governor primary with Gov. Evers’ backing
Gov. Tony Evers initially declined to endorse in the race but threw his weight behind Crowley and resuscitated his bid to lead the swing state known for razor-thin election margins.
Evers, GOP leaders reach $1.8B deal to lower taxes, boost school funds
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders have struck a nearly $2 billion deal to deliver new funding to schools and provide tax relief.
Governor Evers urges Wisconsin small business owners to apply for disaster assistance
Governor Tony Evers is encouraging small businesses and nonprofit organizations still recovering from severe storms last summer to apply for federal disaster assistance through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
Wisconsin legalizes online sports betting after Evers signs bill
Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill legalizing online sports betting in Wisconsin on Thursday, April 9, but bettors must wait while the state negotiates agreements with tribal nations.
8 of 11 Wisconsin tribes urge Evers to approve online sports betting
Eight of Wisconsin's 11 tribes urged Gov. Tony Evers to sign an online sports betting bill, but it's unclear where the remaining three stand.
New forensic science and protective medicine facility opens in Wauwatosa
WAUWATOSA — Gov. Tony Evers and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley joined local leaders Friday to celebrate the opening of a new forensic science and ... Read more
Wisconsin GOP leaders keeping door open to partisan gerrymandering ban
Wisconsin Republicans say they are open to dialogue with Gov. Tony Evers on banning partisan gerrymandering.
UW-River Falls student and home health aide named to UW Regents
Governor Tony Evers appointed Delani Dow for a two-year term.
Why election politics loom over Madison deal on tax relief, school funds
Many on the November ballot dislikes a deal for tax relief and school funds brokered by Gov. Tony Evers and Republican leaders. Here's why.
Mandela Barnes drops out of Wisconsin governor’s race
Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes dropped his bid for governor on Thursday, scrambling the race to replace Gov. Tony Evers less than two weeks from the Democratic primary.
GovTony Evers signs executive order to alleviate Wisconsin energy shortage
Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he signed an executive order to extend the energy emergency in Wisconsin.
Evers says 'politics' tanked tax relief deal, says Dems are in 'bad place' after voting no
"UPFRONT" recap: Gov. Tony Evers in his first interview since the detail failed
Mobile sports betting may soon be legal across Wisconsin
Online sports betting could soon be legal in Wisconsin through a new bill passed by the state legislature, which awaits signature by Gov. Tony Evers. The bill passed with bipartisan support in the state Senate Wednesday, with 12 Democrats and nine Republicans voting in favor, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The bill revises the...
IAM Union Members Gather to Bolster Political Action and Solidarity in Wisconsin
Delegates from the IAM Wisconsin State Council recently gathered in Madison for a three-day meeting, bringing together members from across the state. Discussions underscored regulatory and political challenges impacting collective bargaining, while reaffirming the need for solidarity and proactive engagement to strengthen workers’ rights. Gov. Tony Evers opened the conference with remarks and, joined by
Crowley reenters Wisconsin’s Democratic governor primary
David Crowley has reentered Wisconsin's Democratic primary for governor, two weeks after suspending his campaign, after receiving the endorsement of Gov. Tony Evers.
Wisconsin businesses to be impacted by hemp ruling
Governor Tony Evers sent a letter to Congress a week and a half ago warning that the new federal hemp law will hurt Wisconsin’s economy.
Wisconsin Governor Faces Thursday Deadline on Online Sports Betting Bill
Gov. Tony Evers has until Thursday to mull a bill that would expand Wisconsin’s retail-only sports betting to also allow online wagers on tribal land.
Gov. Evers responds to calls for action by Ridglan Farms protesters
Animal rights activists called for Gov. Tony Evers to shut down a Dane County beagle breeding and research facility.
Gov. Evers’ school visit canceled after nearby mental health crisis prompts secure hold
A scheduled visit by Gov. Tony Evers to Chequamegon School-South Campus on Friday morning was canceled after a man experiencing a mental health crisis made terroristic threats nearby, prompting a school-wide secure hold.
Evers signs measure paving way for online sports betting in Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday signed a law opening the door to legal online sports betting in Wisconsin.
Evers signs law legalizing tribal run online sports betting in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill into law on April 9 that legalizes online sports betting, making it the 33rd state to allow the practice. ...
Legislation legalizing online sports betting passes Wisconsin Senate
Online sports betting could soon be legal in Wisconsin under a bipartisan bill on its way to Gov. Tony Evers' desk.
Lawmakers leave special session to ban partisan gerrymandering open
Governor Tony Evers announced he would call for the special session during his State of the State Address.
Governor Evers points to K-12 funding as unfinished business as tenure winds down
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. -- With only months remaining in his tenure, Governor Tony Evers says increasing support for Wisconsin's public schools is one area