Gov. Evers: Announces new lawsuit suing Trump administration, USDOT for obstructing Wisconsin infrastructure funding

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov  Governor slams Trump Administration for continuing to obstruct over $60 million in federal electric vehicle infrastructure funding Wisconsin was promised despite months of advocacy MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Wisconsin is joining a new lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from blocking over $60 million in National Electric… Please log in

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U.S. Dept. of Justice: Announces results of Operation Restore Justice: 205 child sex abuse offenders arrested in FBI-led nationwide crackdown, including two in Eastern District of Wisconsin

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Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul sues to stop illegal termination of federal electric vehicle infrastructure funding

Funding cuts threaten Wisconsin jobs, businesses, and nearly $63 million for state electric vehicle infrastructure MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced that he joined 16 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from illegally terminating billions in congressionally approved funding for electric

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Accepting shooting range grant applications

Submit proposals by July 15 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications for the Shooting Range Grant Program through July 15, 2025.  The grant program provides financial assistance for safe and accessible firearm or archery recreational shooting opportunities for the public. Managers of public and private shooting

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Gov. Evers: Announces State Building Commission approves $125 million in projects across Wisconsin

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the Wisconsin State Building Commission (SBC) met to approve important projects totaling approximately $125 million statewide.  “Whether it’s supporting the success of students and our state’s dedicated public servants, investing in community infrastructure to uphold public safety, or ensuring we are laying the groundwork

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Gov. Evers: Announces new lawsuit suing Trump administration, USDOT for obstructing Wisconsin infrastructure funding

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov  Governor slams Trump Administration for continuing to obstruct over $60 million in federal electric vehicle infrastructure funding Wisconsin was promised despite months of advocacy MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Wisconsin is joining a new lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from blocking over $60 million in National Electric… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription,

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Dept. of Natural Resources: National Drinking Water Week is May 4-10

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is highlighting the importance of clean drinking water and recognizing the dedicated professionals working to keep our water clean in celebration of National Drinking Water Week, May 4-10. First established in 1988 by former President Ronald Reagan in partnership with the American

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U.S. Dept. of Justice: Announces results of Operation Restore Justice: 205 child sex abuse offenders arrested in FBI-led nationwide crackdown, including two in Eastern District of Wisconsin

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss tariffs and Secretary Bessent hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss his line of questioning of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at a House Appropriations Committee hearing and the Secretary’s inability to craft a coherent response when asked a simple question: “Who pays tariffs?” Click here to watch the full

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Never Out of the Fight PAC: Our failed liberal Governor Tony Evers cares more about ‘resisting’ President Trump than protecting the innocent citizens of Wisconsin.

Wisconsin – Bill Berrien, chairman of Never Out of the Fight PAC, issued the following statement after Governor Evers escalated his immigration feud with President Trump and his Administration: “Our failed liberal Governor Tony Evers cares more about ‘resisting’  President Trump than protecting the innocent citizens of Wisconsin. Wisconsin voters elected

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Sen. Bradley: Bill to boost Wisconsin’s film industry gains traction

Madison– A bill aimed at injecting new life into Wisconsin’s film industry received a hearing today in the Assembly Ways and Means Committee. The proposal, authored by Sen. Julian Bradley (R-New Berlin) and Rep. David Armstrong (R-Rice Lake), would establish a dedicated state film office and implement targeted film production

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Two hunters receive ethical hunting award

BARNEVELD, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently named two individuals the 2024 Ethical Hunter Award recipients for outstanding individual acts that aided other hunters during the archery and firearm deer hunts. Eliot Babino of Platteville and Cody Kabus of Independence were honored at an April 17 ceremony

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Sen. Jacque: Applauds President Trump’s executive order cracking down on dangerous gain-of-function research

MADISON… State Sen. André Jacque (R-New Franken) today hailed President Trump’s executive order this week, “Improving the Safety and Security of Biological Research,” which halts federally funded gain-of-function (GoF) research on potential pandemic pathogens and begins to implement sweeping oversight, enforcement, and transparency reforms. The executive action comes just three months af…

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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Barron County Sheriff

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for Barron County Sheriff. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald’s resignation, effective June 1, 2025. The new sheriff will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027. To

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