Gov. Tony Evers tonight, in his 2024 State of the State address, highlighted his administration’s efforts during 2023, the Year of Mental Health, to bolster mental health supports statewide. Gov. Evers announced tonight that he will be creating the Governor’s Interagency Council on Mental Health. The Council will build upon the progress made during the Year of Mental … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Urges Legislative Action to Address Wisconsin’s Mental Health Crisis, Announces Interagency Council on Mental Health
Gov. Evers Again Urges Wisconsin Republicans to Release $125 Million in Already-Approved Funds to Fight PFAS Statewide
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers tonight, during his 2024 State of the State address, again urged Republicans in the Wisconsin State Legislature to release $125 million in funds to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination that were approved more than 200 days ago. Relevant excerpts from Gov. Evers’ 2024 State of the State address are available … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Again Urges Wisconsin Republicans to Release $125 Million in Already-Approved Funds to Fight PFAS Statewide
Gov. Evers Announces Approval of Largest Forest Conservation Effort in State History
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers tonight, during his 2024 State of the State address, announced the approval of an additional conservation easement covering 54,898 acres of the Pelican River Forest to complete one of the largest conservation projects in Wisconsin history. Altogether, over 67,000 acres of the Pelican River Forest will be protected, ensuring the forest will remain open … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Announces Approval of Largest Forest Conservation Effort in State History
Monroe Police Department – 1/21/2024
On January 21, 2024, at 3:56 PM, officers responded to a residence in the 1500 block of 11th Street for a report of a theft which had previously occurred. The investigation led to the arrest of Timothy D. Kennedy (41), Monroe, on a charge of retail theft, and for bail jumping due to a violation of bail conditions from a prior case. Kennedy was confined in the Green County Jail … [Read more...] about Monroe Police Department – 1/21/2024
Gov. Evers, First Lady Celebrate Kwanzaa in Wisconsin
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and First Lady Kathy Evers today shared a video message wishing Wisconsinites a happy Kwanzaa. Governor: Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. First Lady: And I’m First Lady Kathy Evers. Today, we’re wishing all those celebrating across our state a joyous Kwanzaa. Governor: Each year, this week reminds us of the seven principles of … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers, First Lady Celebrate Kwanzaa in Wisconsin