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MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds that 47% of adults approve of the job the U.S. Supreme Court is doing, while 53% disapprove. Approval of the Court has been rising from a recent low point
The Wisconsin Counties Association, the League of Wisconsin Municipalities, and the Wisconsin Towns Association have been working closely with state leaders to craft a proposal that would provide one cent of the state’s five-cent sales tax to increase aid that
MADISON…Assembly Republican Majority Leader Tyler August (R-Lake Geneva) released the following statement following the annual State of the State address given by Governor Tony Evers: “While the legislature looks forward to working with Governor Evers on items we can mutually
Madison, WI — Wisconsin State Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Green Bay) issued the following statement regarding the Governor’s State of the State Address: “I am glad that after four years in office the Governor is finally able to celebrate the benefits
“Not one word of Governor Evers’ State of the State address was spent on the top issue facing Wisconsin families – inflation. Not a single, solitary word. And, although he used the words “public safety,” he had absolutely no game
MADISON, WI – Today, Governor Tony Evers delivered his fifth annual State of the State Address, highlighting his administration’s hard work over the last four years and discussing his plans for the next four. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the
Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grandview) issued the following statement about the governor’s annual State of the State address before a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature on Tuesday night. “Wisconsin has made a lot of progress, but there is
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, the Legislature convened in the Assembly Chambers to receive Governor Evers’ State of the State Address. Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) was in attendance for the address and made the following comments: “For the last five years,
MADISON, Wis. — In tonight’s State of the State address, Governor Tony Evers proved what many of us across zip codes, backgrounds, and income levels in Wisconsin already know: the Badger State is in a great position to grow our economy,
MADISON – Today Governor Evers delivered his fifth State of the State Address. Governor Evers highlighted his accomplishments over the past four years and discussed what’s in store for Wisconsin’s future. Representative Ohnstad released the following statement: “Governor Evers’ commitment
MADISON – Tonight, Governor Tony Evers delivered his fifth State of the State Address to a joint meeting of the Wisconsin State Legislature. Rep. Mike Bare (D-Verona) released the following statement: “I applaud Governor Evers for the successes of the
Kenosha – Sen. Bob Wirch (D-Somers) issued the following statement after Governor Evers delivered his 2023 State of the State address: “The Governor’s speech tonight set the tone for what I hope will be a cooperative and productive session. Our record
MADISON- Tonight, Governor Tony Evers delivered his fifth State of the State Address in Wisconsin State Capitol, where he highlighted his administration’s work over the past four years and looked ahead at what the next four years will hold. State
Madison, Wis… Following Governor Tony Evers’ State of the State address, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Governor Evers failed to propose any significant solutions to Wisconsin’s most pressing issues like inflation,
Madison – Following Governor Tony Evers’ annual State of the State address this evening, IRG Action Fund CEO CJ Szafir issued the following statement in response: “We’ve seen many challenges facing the state, and we still need reforms. With no shortage of problems
MADISON – In reaction to Governor Tony Evers’ State of the State Address this evening, State Rep. Samba Baldeh (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Tonight, we heard Governor Tony Evers clearly lay out just how far we as a state
MADISON, Wis. – Representative Clinton Anderson issued the following statement after Governor Evers’ State of the State Address. “Governor Evers showed that Wisconsin is heading in the right direction but has work to do. He and I share similar visions
Madison, WI – Tonight, Governor Tony Evers delivered the State of the State address at the Wisconsin State Capitol. State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) escorted Governor Evers into the Assembly Chamber for the address, which previewed the Governor’s plans to maintain
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers tonight delivered his 2023 State of the State address. The governor’s address is available to watch here and here. Below are Gov. Evers’ remarks as prepared for delivery: Good evening, Wisconsin! Honorable Supreme Court Justices, Tribal Nation leaders, constitutional officers,
MADISON – This evening, Governor Tony Evers made his 2023 State of the State speech in the Assembly Chambers of the Wisconsin State Capitol. In his speech, Governor Evers went into great detail about his plan for Wisconsin across a
MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds that 47% of adults approve of the job the U.S. Supreme Court is doing, while 53% disapprove. Approval of the Court has been rising from a recent low point of 38% in July 2022, although it remains well below
The Wisconsin Counties Association, the League of Wisconsin Municipalities, and the Wisconsin Towns Association have been working closely with state leaders to craft a proposal that would provide one cent of the state’s five-cent sales tax to increase aid that goes to Wisconsin local governments. In his 2023 State of
MADISON…Assembly Republican Majority Leader Tyler August (R-Lake Geneva) released the following statement following the annual State of the State address given by Governor Tony Evers: “While the legislature looks forward to working with Governor Evers on items we can mutually agree upon, Republicans will continue to fight for common-sense values
Madison, WI — Wisconsin State Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Green Bay) issued the following statement regarding the Governor’s State of the State Address: “I am glad that after four years in office the Governor is finally able to celebrate the benefits that responsible budgets bring. As a new member of the
“Not one word of Governor Evers’ State of the State address was spent on the top issue facing Wisconsin families – inflation. Not a single, solitary word. And, although he used the words “public safety,” he had absolutely no game plan addressing the people too scared of crime to leave
MADISON, WI – Today, Governor Tony Evers delivered his fifth annual State of the State Address, highlighting his administration’s hard work over the last four years and discussing his plans for the next four. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Governor Tony Evers steered Wisconsin into a strong position
Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grandview) issued the following statement about the governor’s annual State of the State address before a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature on Tuesday night. “Wisconsin has made a lot of progress, but there is still work to be done. As I was listening to
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, the Legislature convened in the Assembly Chambers to receive Governor Evers’ State of the State Address. Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) was in attendance for the address and made the following comments: “For the last five years, we’ve sat in the Assembly Chambers and listened to Governor
MADISON, Wis. — In tonight’s State of the State address, Governor Tony Evers proved what many of us across zip codes, backgrounds, and income levels in Wisconsin already know: the Badger State is in a great position to grow our economy, come together across differences, and set Wisconsin families up to
MADISON – Today Governor Evers delivered his fifth State of the State Address. Governor Evers highlighted his accomplishments over the past four years and discussed what’s in store for Wisconsin’s future. Representative Ohnstad released the following statement: “Governor Evers’ commitment to making sure Wisconsin is a great place to live,
MADISON – Tonight, Governor Tony Evers delivered his fifth State of the State Address to a joint meeting of the Wisconsin State Legislature. Rep. Mike Bare (D-Verona) released the following statement: “I applaud Governor Evers for the successes of the past four years and appreciate his vision for continuing to
Kenosha – Sen. Bob Wirch (D-Somers) issued the following statement after Governor Evers delivered his 2023 State of the State address: “The Governor’s speech tonight set the tone for what I hope will be a cooperative and productive session. Our record budget surplus and unprecedented rainy day fund have us in
MADISON- Tonight, Governor Tony Evers delivered his fifth State of the State Address in Wisconsin State Capitol, where he highlighted his administration’s work over the past four years and looked ahead at what the next four years will hold. State Rep. Dora Drake (D-11th Assembly District, Milwaukee) released the following statement:
Madison, Wis… Following Governor Tony Evers’ State of the State address, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Governor Evers failed to propose any significant solutions to Wisconsin’s most pressing issues like inflation, rampant crime, workforce shortages, and struggling schools. Evers’ speech was
Madison – Following Governor Tony Evers’ annual State of the State address this evening, IRG Action Fund CEO CJ Szafir issued the following statement in response: “We’ve seen many challenges facing the state, and we still need reforms. With no shortage of problems facing working families in Wisconsin, IRG Action is prepared to
MADISON – In reaction to Governor Tony Evers’ State of the State Address this evening, State Rep. Samba Baldeh (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Tonight, we heard Governor Tony Evers clearly lay out just how far we as a state have come in the last four years. Before Gov. Evers’
MADISON, Wis. – Representative Clinton Anderson issued the following statement after Governor Evers’ State of the State Address. “Governor Evers showed that Wisconsin is heading in the right direction but has work to do. He and I share similar visions regarding several issues including increasing support for mental health services,
Madison, WI – Tonight, Governor Tony Evers delivered the State of the State address at the Wisconsin State Capitol. State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) escorted Governor Evers into the Assembly Chamber for the address, which previewed the Governor’s plans to maintain the economy’s momentum, bolster the state’s workforce, and expand access
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers tonight delivered his 2023 State of the State address. The governor’s address is available to watch here and here. Below are Gov. Evers’ remarks as prepared for delivery: Good evening, Wisconsin! Honorable Supreme Court Justices, Tribal Nation leaders, constitutional officers, Maj. Gen. Knapp, members of the Wisconsin National Guard and
MADISON – This evening, Governor Tony Evers made his 2023 State of the State speech in the Assembly Chambers of the Wisconsin State Capitol. In his speech, Governor Evers went into great detail about his plan for Wisconsin across a host of issue areas; naming 2023 the Year of Mental