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Gov. Tony Evers has pardoned more than 100 people during his first two years in office with his latest round of granted requests.
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Read More »Evers tops 100 pardons with latest 33
With 9 latest, Evers pardons 74 people in 1 year
In the past year, Gov. Tony Evers revived the Pardon Advisory Board after a nine-year hiatus and granted pardons for 74 people.
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Read More »Evers pardons 9 more, raising total to 65
Gov. Tony Evers pardoned nine more people this week, raising the total number of people he's pardoned to 65.
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Read More »Wisconsin governor pardons 9 people, raising total to 56
Gov. Tony Evers announced nine pardons on Wednesday, raising the total he's issued to 56.
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Read More »Evers issues 18 more pardons
Gov. Tony Evers announced 18 pardons on Thursday, the most he's made at one time since reviving the issuing of pardons last year following an eight year hiatus under former Gov. Scott Walker.
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Read More »Wisconsin governor issues 17 more pardons
Gov. Tony Evers has pardoned 17 more people, his office announced Wednesday.
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Read More »Evers rejects Dassey’s pardon bid (UPDATE)
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Friday he will not consider a pardon request from a man convicted of rape and murder when he was a teenager whose story was documented in the 2015 Netflix series "Making a Murderer."
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Read More »Evers issues 8 more pardons
Evers issuing 1st Wisconsin pardons in 9 years
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers will issue Wisconsin’s first pardons in nine years, invoking his constitutional power to grant clemency to four people. Evers plans to issue the pardons on Monday, the first ...
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Read More »Gov. Evers re-forms Wisconsin pardons board Walker dropped
Gov. Tony Evers re-established Wisconsin's pardons board on Thursday, fulfilling a campaign promise to again consider granting pardons after his Republican predecessor, Scott Walker, halted the process eight years ago.
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Read More »Hope for gubernatorial pardons renewed in Wisconsin
Some are handwritten pleas. Others are typed. They come on long pieces of yellow legal paper, other times on post cards. Some include photos.
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