Tag: Tony Evers
Evers signs Wisconsin school cell phone ban into law
(The Center Square) â Wisconsin school boards must create rules banning cell phones during instructional time with a…
Wisconsin becomes the 36th state to limit cellphones in schools
MADISON, Wis. (AP) â Wisconsin became the 36th state to limit cellphones and other electronic devices in school…
Wisconsin will join lawsuit against USDA to force release of FoodShare funds, Evers says
Wisconsin will join a multi-state lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture to force the release of contingency…
Evers urges Energy Dept. not to cut $1.5B in Wisconsin energy investments
Gov. Tony Evers speaks to reporters in March 2025. Evers has written the Department of Energy urging officials…
Why are the flags at half-staff in Wisconsin on Saturday?
You might notice flags around Wisconsin flying at half-staff Saturday, Oct. 4.The gesture, ordered by Wisconsin Gov. Tony…
Who is Missy Hughes, the latest Democrat jumping into Wisconsin governor’s race?
The field of candidates for Wisconsin governor grew to nine with the addition of Missy Hughes, a Democrat…
Former economic development CEO Missy Hughes launches campaign for Wisconsin governor
Former WEDC CEO Missy Hughes launched her campaign Monday to seek the Democratic nomination for Wisconsin governor. (Hughes…
Wisconsin State Rep. Hong enters governorâs race as progressive ‘wild card’
[Source]Wisconsin State Rep. Francesca Hong (D-76) announced her gubernatorial candidacy Wednesday, positioning herself as a progressive âwild cardâ…
Evers seeks court order to enforce his Wisconsin rulemaking preferences
(The Center Square) â Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers iwants a court order to enforce his interpretation of a…
With âno tax on tipsâ out of the budget, Wisconsin lawmakers turn to bill mirroring federal law
Wisconsin lawmakers heard testimony Thursday on a bill to make tips for restaurant servers and other workers exempt…
Gov. Tony Evers declares a state of emergency in response to severe flooding in southeast Wisconsin
MADISON â Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency Aug. 11 after several Wisconsin communities continue to…
As he teases a run for governor, Tom Tiffany wades into campaigning at the Wisconsin State Fair
WEST ALLIS â While he didnât walk around the Wisconsin State Fair enthusiastically shaking hands with voters like…