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Gov. Evers Appoints Jared Hoy to Serve as DOC Secretary PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Friday, 24 May 2024 16:32

jared-hoy-depsec-doc-2021MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of Jared Hoy to serve as the secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC). Hoy previously served as the deputy secretary of DOC, and his appointment fills the vacancy created by former Secretary Kevin Carr’s retirement.

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Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff for Memorial Day PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Friday, 24 May 2024 16:14

veteranflagFlags to be flown at half-staff on Mon., May 27, 2024 to honor and remember the nation’s fallen heroes, as well as the family members and loved ones they left behind.

Last Updated on Saturday, 25 May 2024 16:29
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Grants to Build Wisconsin’s Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Thursday, 23 May 2024 15:58

ev-charging-station53 locations will become the first federally funded fast charging electric vehicle (EV) stations in the state.

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Can't or Won't Release HSHS Funds? PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Jeff Smith, State Senator District 31   
Wednesday, 22 May 2024 17:03

healthcare-family-drSen. Smith sets the record straight on misinformation floating around about why Republicans on Joint Finance continue to stall the release of $15 million in already-approved money to address the health care crisis facing the Chippewa Valley.

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State Building Commission Approves Over $48 Million in Projects PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Wednesday, 22 May 2024 16:16

construction-workersMADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the Wisconsin State Building Commission approved a total of $48.3 million in key projects across the state.

Last Updated on Saturday, 25 May 2024 15:57
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Release of $20 Million Needed to Support Local Communities After Recent UW Campus Closures PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Wednesday, 22 May 2024 15:02

uwgb-studentsGov. Evers’ line-item vetoes removed several Wisconsin State Legislature-imposed restrictions on communities seeking to receive funding. Money needed after years of attacks and a lack of meaningful, ongoing state investment.

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Republican Games Taking a Toll on Western Wisconsin Hospitals PDF Print E-mail
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Written by WisDems Press   
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 15:46

chippewa-valley-hshsMADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, WPR revealed how Joint Finance Republicans’ refusal to release $15 million in approved funding to support health care in the Chippewa Valley is already taking a toll on providers in western Wisconsin.

Eau Claire hospitals are struggling to keep up with demand for care following the closure of two hospitals and 19 care clinics in the Chippewa Valley, with a nearly 50% uptick in emergency room visits and labor and delivery care displaced for 900 pregnant moms. Remaining hospitals have been forced to treat patients in hallways and scramble anesthesia resources as a result of Joint Finance Republicans’ obstruction of crisis response funding.

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Democrats, Local Leaders, and Environmental Advocates Slam Republicans' Obstruction at Cedarburg Roundtable PDF Print E-mail
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Written by WisDems Press   
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 14:21

pfas-contaminationMonday's roundtable was the latest event in Wisconsin Democrats’ No More Games campaign.

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Governor Celebrates Amtrak’s New Borealis Trains PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 13:56

amtrak-borealis-trainsGov. Evers, WisDOT Officials to Join Inaugural Trip across three Midwest States.

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JFC Asked to Release $15 Million to Support Child Care Providers Statewide PDF Print E-mail
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Written by GOV Press Wisconsin   
Tuesday, 21 May 2024 13:44

childcareRequest builds upon governor’s continued efforts to support state workforce, lower childcare costs for working families, and prevent state childcare industry closures.

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Group Calls for State Taskforce on Missing & Murdered Black Women & Girls PDF Print E-mail
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Written by End Domestic Abuse WI, Elise Buchbinder   
Monday, 20 May 2024 10:29

women-missing-afamerFollowing Press Conference, End Abuse Announces Unwavering Support.

Last Updated on Saturday, 25 May 2024 10:43
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