Profile: Department of Administration Secretary Joel Brennan

WisPolitics.com is profiling some of the newly announced state agency heads. Our latest installment features Department of Administration Secretary Joel Brennan. Brennan most recently served as CEO of Discovery World, a Milwaukee-based science and technology non-profit. He previously worked as

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WED News Summary: Evers signs first bill into law; Supreme Court restores 82 Walker appointees

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Banking and investment – Civil liberties – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Foxconn –

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Gov. Evers: Reappoints Judge Timothy Van Akkeren to Ethics Commission

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today reappointed Judge Timothy Van Akkeren to serve on the Ethics Commission. Van Akkeren has served as a reserve judge since his retirement in 2016 as circuit court judge of the Sheboygan County Circuit Court. He previously worked for the U.S. Army Security

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Gov. Evers and DHS Secretary-designee Palm: Announce community-specific data for DHS budget proposal

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 30, 2019 Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443     MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm launched all 72 county-specific data for investments in Gov. Evers’ DHS budget proposal. The documents demonstrate what $1.6 billion in new federal money could mean to communities across Wisconsin.

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Gov. Evers: Signs first bill into law during public ceremony

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443     MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed the first bill of his administration into law during a public ceremony at the State Capitol rotunda. At the public event, the governor signed Senate Bill 19, which makes official changes in Wisconsin’s administrative terminology for those with intellectual

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Profile: Department of Administration Secretary Joel Brennan

WisPolitics.com is profiling some of the newly announced state agency heads. Our latest installment features Department of Administration Secretary Joel Brennan. Brennan most recently served as CEO of Discovery World, a Milwaukee-based science and technology non-profit. He previously worked as a legislative assistant for then-U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett and ran

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Gov. Evers: Announces appointments to Board of Regents

Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to Board of Regents   MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced three appointments to the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents: Karen Walsh, of Madison, is being appointed for a 7-year term from May 2, 2019 – May 1, 2026. A former journalist, Ms. Walsh

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