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Home » Press Releases » Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers shares excerpts from 2026 State of the State, declares 2026 the Year of the Neighbor
As governor, I’ve often declared a theme for the year—a topic or issue I want us to focus on. We had the Year of Clean Drinking Water, the Years of Broadband Access, Mental Health, Workers, and, of course, the Year of the Kid. This year, I want to keep it simple. I want us to focus on our Wisconsin values of kindness, respect, empathy, and compassion. I’m declaring 2026, the Year of the Neighbor, ...