Gov. Evers, Dept. of Workforce Development: Announce over $1.5 million in fast forward grants to help train over 700 Wisconsinites for in-demand jobs

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced over $1.5 million in worker training grants through the Wisconsin Fast Forward Program to assist 19 employers in training more than 700 workers for high-demand jobs in construction, child care, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportat…

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Gov. Evers, Dept. of Workforce Development: Announce over $1.5 million in fast forward grants to help train over 700 Wisconsinites for in-demand jobs

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced over $1.5 million in worker training grants through the Wisconsin Fast Forward Program to assist 19 employers in training more than 700 workers for high-demand jobs in construction, child care, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportat… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t

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Evers signs into law changes to worker’s comp in Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers has signed into law dozens of changes to worker’s compensation in the state, from expanding PTSD coverage for some first responders to boosting certain disability benefit rates.  The Dem guv yesterday signed AB 651 at the Wisconsin State Council of Machinists Annual Conference, his office announced. The

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Taylor campaign: To report nearly $2.1 million raised in latest fundraising period, $5.59 for the entire campaign

MADISON, Wis. – Judge Chris Taylor’s campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court will report raising $2.093 million and receiving 22,412 contributions on its latest fundraising report, due later today. Taylor’s campaign continues to be powered by grassroots enthusiasm with thousands of donors from every corner of Wisconsin. “Wisconsinites know what’s at

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Sen. Felzkowski: Reaction to Evers’ veto of education scholarship bill

Madison, WI – Today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 602, legislation authored by Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) and Representative Jessie Rodriguez (R- Oak Creek) that would have expanded educational opportunities for Wisconsin students without using any taxpayer funds or adding a single new bureaucrat. Established by the One

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Students for a Democratic Society UW-Milwaukee: Invite students, faculty, and community members to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility on campus.

[Milwaukee, WI] – Students for a Democratic Society at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will be hosting a Trans Day of Visibility event on campus on Tuesday, March 31st. The event will include live music, baked goods, and some words from local community organizations.  Read our press release below: During Trans Day

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