Gov. Evers: Signs executive order creating Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention, directs $10 million to support violence prevention efforts statewide

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, joined by violence prevention advocates, local law enforcement, elected officials, students, and community members, signed Executive Order #254, creating a statewide Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention, and announced he is directing $10 million for the office to begin its work and administer grants supporting violence and gun violence prevention efforts st...