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Nov 21, 2023

Wisconsin governor vetoes $2 billion tax cut, calls Republican plan ‘completely unserious’

Gov. Tony Evers on Monday vetoed a $2 billion Republican tax cut bill, calling it “completely unserious.”

Nov 16, 2023

Gov. Evers takes action on three bills

Bills range from pay day loans to collective bargaining.

Nov 15, 2023

Governor eases lockdowns at Wisconsin prisons amid lawsuit, seeks to improve safety

Sweeping measures announced to ensure the safety of corrections staff and people in DOC care.

Oct 16, 2023

Evers finds $170M in federal dollars to keep pandemic-era child care subsidy program afloat

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers will use newly discovered federal dollars to keep a pandemic-era child care subsidies going for another year and a half, his administration announced Monday after Republican legislators refused to devote any more money to the program.

Oct 16, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans propose sweeping changes to Evers’ child care proposal

Republicans who control the Wisconsin state Senate proposed sweeping changes Friday to Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' plans to address worker shortages in the state.

Sep 20, 2023

Republican legislators fail to respond to child care crisis survey

Newly released report shows child care for two children in Wisconsin costs more than tuition for two students at UW-Madison.

Sep 20, 2023

Wisconsin Legislature set to reject governor’s special session on child care, worker shortages

Wisconsin's Republican-controlled Legislature was poised to ignore a special session that Democratic Gov. Tony Evers called for Wednesday to pass a $1 billion package that would keep a pandemic-era child care program running, send more money to the University of Wisconsin and create a paid family leave program.

Evers open records
Aug 22, 2023

(UPDATED:) Evers administration sued over allegedly failing to respond to open records request

Secretary of State said: "My office does not have any responsive records for this request."

Aug 8, 2023

Legislature called into special session by Governor Evers

Governor’s comprehensive workforce plan includes initiatives to stabilize the state’s child care industry, expand paid family leave, invest in higher education, support high-demand workforce sectors.

Aug 8, 2023

Evers vetoes GOP proposals on unemployment and gas engines but signs bills on crime

Gov. Evers on Friday vetoed two packages of bills passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature.

Jun 21, 2023

Wisconsin governor signs bipartisan bill designed to prevent Milwaukee bankruptcy

The measure also sends 36% more money overall to every other smaller city, town, village and county in Wisconsin.

Jun 10, 2023

Gov. Evers Extends Application Deadline for Dane County Circuit Court

Gov. Tony Evers announced June 9, 2023 that he is extending the application deadline for Dane County Circuit Court.

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