Gov. Evers: Signs executive order calling Legislature into special session to ban partisan gerrymandering and guarantee fair maps for future generations of Wisconsinites 

With no permanent independent and nonpartisan redistricting process in place for 2030, governor calls for banning partisan map rigging in state’s constitution  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, as promised during his 2026 State of the State address, signed Executive Order #285, calling a special session of the Wisconsin State Legislature to occur at noon… Please

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Gov. Evers: Signs executive order calling Legislature into special session to ban partisan gerrymandering and guarantee fair maps for future generations of Wisconsinites 

With no permanent independent and nonpartisan redistricting process in place for 2030, governor calls for banning partisan map rigging in state’s constitution  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, as promised during his 2026 State of the State address, signed Executive Order #285, calling a special session of the Wisconsin State Legislature to occur at noon… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: To host public meetings on 2026 spongy moth treatment plans

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting public comment on its 2026 spongy moth aerial treatment plans. Treatment plan maps, spray information, fact sheets, and other resources can be found at smaerialspray.wi.gov. “The outbreak-level spongy moth populations observed throughout eastern and central Wisconsin in

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UW-Eau Claire: To host Regional National History Day Competition

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will host the Northwestern Wisconsin Regional National History Day Competition on March 11. The event is an opportunity for middle and high school students to “do history” by researching a topic of interest and then producing historical documentaries, exhibits, dramatic performances, websites or research papers

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Gov. Evers: Sends letter to Wisconsin Congressional delegation urging immediate modification to new federal hemp laws 

New federal law banning the sale of virtually all intoxicating hemp products in the U.S. by November 2026 projected to jeopardize $700 million in economic impact and nearly 3,500 jobs in Wisconsin   MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to every member of Wisconsin’s Congressional delegation urging immediate legislative action to revise the new federal hemp law, which banned

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