MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers released a statement regarding new revenue projections released today by the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau. The projections indicate the state General Fund balance will have a $3.8 billion surplus at the end of the 2021-23 biennium. This projected surplus is nearly $2.9 billion more than was expected in June 2021, when the Legislative Fiscal … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Celebrates Wisconsin’s Continued Economic Recovery, Releases Statement Regarding Projected $3.8 Billion Surplus
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Gov. Evers Announces More Than 5.4 Million Pieces of PPE Distributed So Far in 2022
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today announced the state has distributed more than 5.4 million pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) since the beginning of the year. As part of the Evers Administration’s continued response to the coronavirus pandemic, 5.4 million N95/KN95 respirator masks have been distributed to over 130 … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Announces More Than 5.4 Million Pieces of PPE Distributed So Far in 2022
Gov. Evers, PSC Urge Customers to Apply for Affordable Connectivity Program
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC), encouraged Wisconsin households struggling to pay for internet service to enroll in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a replacement of the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB). The Program offered through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) provides a discount … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers, PSC Urge Customers to Apply for Affordable Connectivity Program
Salt Awareness Week Jan. 24-28
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Salt Wise invite the public to learn more about the impacts of road salt on the state’s drinking water, pets and freshwater ecosystems during Wisconsin Salt Awareness Week, Jan. 24-28, 2022. The Impacts Of Too Much SaltWhile salt keeps Wisconsin roads safe during winter, using more salt than … [Read more...] about Salt Awareness Week Jan. 24-28
Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address Celebrating National Cheese Lover’s Day, Highlights Investments Made to Support Wisconsin Farmers
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address wishing Wisconsinites a happy National Cheese Lover's Day and highlighting the governor's directed $100 million to support farmers and their families through the Farm Support program. The most recent round of payments announced last month provided direct aid payments to over 20,000 Wisconsin … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address Celebrating National Cheese Lover’s Day, Highlights Investments Made to Support Wisconsin Farmers