AG Kaul: Joins 19-state coalition arguing ATF has failed to regulate ghost guns; same type used in 2018 Middleton workplace shooting

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced he joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general urging the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to compel the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to properly regulate untraceable partially-assembled “ghost guns.” In an amicus brief filed

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Gov. Evers: Announces new contact tracing app to launch next week

MADISON —​ Gov. Tony Evers announced today the launch of WI Exposure Notification, a new mobile app to assist in notifying contacts, allowing close contacts of those with a positive test to take quicker action will go live for Wisconsinites next week. The voluntary app uses Bluetooth technology and is available for download in

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Public Health Madison & Dane County: Public must remain vigilant even with vaccinations underway, local health organizations encourage continued public health measures

While the first COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in the Madison area, we are still months away from this or other vaccines being widely available in the community. Healthcare organizations in Dane County are reminding the public that preventive measures such as physical distancing and mask wearing remain crucial. With the

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