Gov. Tony Evers today, in a video message to Wisconsinites, announced he’s directing $170 million in emergency funding to the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) to continue the Child Care Counts Stabilization Payment Program at current levels through June 2025. While the emergency stopgap measure does not meet the same funding levels Child Care Counts has … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Directs $170 Million in Emergency Funding to Stabilize Child Care Statewide
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Gov. Evers Launches Legislative Survey Requesting Answers from Legislators on Special Session to Address State’s Workforce Challenges, Invest in Child Care, Expand Paid Leave, Support Higher Education
In an unprecedented move, Gov. Tony Evers today launched a legislative survey of the full Wisconsin State Legislature, asking all 132 legislators to take public positions and answer questions on the merits of the governor’s comprehensive plan to address the state’s longstanding workforce challenges, including whether legislators support investments to increase access to … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Launches Legislative Survey Requesting Answers from Legislators on Special Session to Address State’s Workforce Challenges, Invest in Child Care, Expand Paid Leave, Support Higher Education