Gov. Evers defends decision to deploy National Guard
MADISON — Gov.
UW president requests special session to address funding
MADISON — University of Wisconsin President Ray Cross asked Gov.
Report: Wisconsin wages, income should rebound in 2021
MADISON — Wisconsin's income levels and wages should rebound next year after the coronavirus pandemic crippled the state's economy, according to a report Gov.
Governor authorizes National Guard for protests in Madison; 9:30 p.m. curfew for downtown
MADISON — At the request of City of Madison leaders, Governor Tony Evers Sunday, May 31 authorized the Wisconsin National Guard to support the Madison community’s response "to agitators that have disrupted peaceful protests following the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer."According to a news release from the governor's office, pursuant to Section 321.39(1)(a) of the Wisconsin Statutes, the governor has ordered into state active duty members of the Wisconsin National Guard necessary to support local law enforcement in Dane County, beginning immediately.
Milwaukee leaders concerned end to evictions ban, delayed rent relief could leave many homeless
MILWAUKEE -- The statewide moratorium on evictions and foreclosures ended earlier this week, allowing landlords to begin filing evictions on Wednesday, May 27.
State, local leaders stress continued need for masks, face coverings in public: 'It's not hard to do'
MILWAUKEE -- Health leaders say they are working to stop an increase of coronavirus cases they've seen in Milwaukee County.
'People are hurting out there:' Wisconsin Republicans urge faster processing of unemployment claims
MADISON — Wisconsin Republicans sparred with leaders in Democratic Gov.
What happens to Wisconsin's COVID-19 overflow contingency plans?
WEST ALLIS -- It's not often facilities are built with the hope no one will use them.
Officials call for funding extension, continued COVID-19 aid from National Guard troops: 'This is important'
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin National Guard has 25 different teams spread out across the state currently, totaling roughly 1,400 service members on duty, to aid in COVID-19 response efforts.The funding to cover those costs is coming from the federal government right now.
'I think it's wrong:' Milwaukee pastor among filers of federal lawsuit against local stay-at-home orders
MADISON — Seventeen Wisconsin residents, including one of the organizers of a “reopen Wisconsin” protest last month at the state Capitol, have filed a federal lawsuit alleging that local stay-at-home orders are unconstitutional.The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in federal court in Milwaukee, challenges the local orders that took effect after the Wisconsin Supreme Court last week tossed Gov.
Gov. Evers announces $100M for long-term care, EMS and more
MADISON -- Gov.
Open Record Special Edition: Answers from Wisconsin's governor
MILWAUKEE -- The COVID-19 pandemic has affected us all in one way or another.
'We've had millions of calls:' Gov. Evers fields questions about unemployment delays, issues
MADISON -- More than 549,000 people have filed for unemployment in Wisconsin since March 15 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
