MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced a grant program funded by the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Totaling $100 million dollars, the funding will support providers most at-risk for financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic. The providers targeted for financial assistance include emergency medical … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Announces $100 Million for Long-Term Care, Home and Community Based Services, and Emergency Medical Services
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Gov. Evers Delivers Democratic Radio Address Urging for Unified, Bipartisan Solutions
Governor Tony Evers & Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes · Gov. Tony Evers Radio Address -- April 30, 2020 The following is Gov. Tony Evers' radio address on Hi, Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers here.You’ve heard me say many times that this virus sets our timeline and we have to approach this like turning a dial, not flipping a switch. Believe me, I understand that is a … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Delivers Democratic Radio Address Urging for Unified, Bipartisan Solutions
Dozens of Organizations Representing More than One Million Wisconsinites Voice Support for Safer at Home Extension
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers announced today that dozens of organizations, which collectively represent more than one million Wisconsinites, voiced their support for the extension of Safer at Home in briefs filed with the Wisconsin Supreme Court. On April 21, 2020, Legislative Republicans asked the Court to block Safer at Home without offering any alternative plan to combat the … [Read more...] about Dozens of Organizations Representing More than One Million Wisconsinites Voice Support for Safer at Home Extension
Evers Administration Seeks to Save Lives, Stop Republican Lawsuit
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers today announced that the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Wisconsin Department of Justice filed a response to the Legislative Republicans’ lawsuit that endangers lives by blocking Safer at Home. The Evers Administration has asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to toss the lawsuit. “Safer at Home is working. It is saving lives,” said … [Read more...] about Evers Administration Seeks to Save Lives, Stop Republican Lawsuit
Senator Marklein Listens to Monroe Residents
Senator Howard Marklein held a listening session at the Monroe Public Library on Monday, February 24th, 2020. Approximately 13 people came out to share their thoughts with Senator Marklein. … [Read more...] about Senator Marklein Listens to Monroe Residents