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Governor Evers used email alias for security purposes, according to his office

by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner November 27, 2023 Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has been using an alternate email account under the name of a former Major League Baseball player to communicate with state employees — a...

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Wisconsin’s legislative maps are bizarre, but are they illegal?

by Megan O’Matz, graphics by Lucas WaldronProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.Any number of odd, zigzag...

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Governor Evers signs bills to increase pay for Troopers and UW employees, change payday loan regulations

MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers today took action on three bills, including two bills providing wage increases for certain public employees such as State Patrol troopers and inspectors and employees in the building...

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Assembly Republicans pass rewrite of Evers’ special session bill, sending it to likely demise

by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner November 15, 2023 The ambitious special session that Gov. Tony Evers ordered in August drew to a close in the Assembly Tuesday, his $1 billion agenda torpedoed and replaced with a $2...

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Wisconsin Legislature approves final version of Brewers stadium deal

by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner November 15, 2023 Wisconsin lawmakers approved a controversial deal to spend about $500 million in public money on renovations and maintenance of American Family Field on Tuesday...

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Gov. Evers, DWD, announce all-time record high number of registered apprentices in program’s 112-Year history

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), celebrated “National Apprenticeship Week” by announcing that Wisconsin’s Registered Apprenticeship Program has...

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Bill would allow for new mental health facilities in Wisconsin

by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner November 2, 2023 Additional crisis urgent care and observation centers could soon be created in Wisconsin to help address a lack of treatment options for people experiencing a mental...

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Gov. Evers, Insurance Commissioner Houdek encourage Wisconsinites to sign up for healthcare coverage during open enrollment

Wisconsinites statewide can sign up for health insurance from Nov. 1, 2023, to Jan. 15, 2024 MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI)Commissioner Nathan Houdek, today...

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Fast-growing communities rewriting zoning unclear on requirements of new Wisconsin housing programs

by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner October 31, 2023 This summer, Wisconsin lawmakers created several programs aimed at making a dent in the state’s shortage of affordable housing. As those programs are rolled out by...

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Gov. Evers signs three bills reversing Act 10 provision, revising telehealth deductible and earned income tax

MADISON, Wis. – Senate Bill 120, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 34:Rolls back anti-union collective bargaining prohibitions enacted in by 2011 Wisconsin Acts 10 and 32 to allow municipal public safety employees, such as...

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Governor Evers used email alias for security purposes, according to his office

Wisconsin’s legislative maps are bizarre, but are they illegal?

Governor Evers signs bills to increase pay for Troopers and UW employees, change payday loan regulations

Assembly Republicans pass rewrite of Evers’ special session bill, sending it to likely demise

Wisconsin Legislature approves final version of Brewers stadium deal

Gov. Evers, DWD, announce all-time record high number of registered apprentices in program’s 112-Year history

Bill would allow for new mental health facilities in Wisconsin

Gov. Evers, Insurance Commissioner Houdek encourage Wisconsinites to sign up for healthcare coverage during open enrollment

Fast-growing communities rewriting zoning unclear on requirements of new Wisconsin housing programs

Gov. Evers signs three bills reversing Act 10 provision, revising telehealth deductible and earned income tax

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