Gov. Evers: Delivers radio address highlighting Wisconsin’s launch of Federal Home Energy Rebates Program

Audio File to Radio Address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address highlighting his recent announcement of the launch of Wisconsin’s Home Efficiency Rebate (HOMES) Program. Wisconsin is the first state in the nation to launch the HOMES Program to deliver rebates to households undertaking whole-home, energy-saving improvements under the new program. Wisconsin’s

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Dept. of Justice: Two Brookfield, Wisconsin-based companies and their owners pay over $10 million to resolve allegations that they evaded customs duties

Two Brookfield, Wisconsin Based Companies and Their Owners Pay Over $10 million to Resolve Allegations that They Evaded Customs DutiesDownload … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

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ABC for Health: Milwaukee County eliminates birth tax inequity

Madison, WI – ABC for Health, Inc. celebrates the expungement of over $67 million in medical debt actions against young families in Milwaukee County for birthing expenses. “This is a major policy victory,” says Brynne McBride, Public Interest Attorney at ABC for Health, Inc., reacting to the announcement from Milwaukee County Executive Crowley

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Introduces legislation to combat wildlife and livestock disease outbreaks

Legislation comes as Wisconsin farmers confront avian flu outbreak in dairy cattle WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Wildlife-Agriculture Disease Prevention Act of 2024, new legislation to increase inter-agency coordination to prevent and mitigate thespread of wildlife diseases, protecting farmers, consumers, and the economy. “We know that the

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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Taylor County Sheriff

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for Taylor County Sheriff. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Sheriff Larry Woebbeking’s resignation, effective Dec. 31, 2024. The new sheriff will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027. To

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