Gov. Evers, Dept. of Transportation: Announce more than$138 million in quarterly aid payments for local roads and communities

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that municipalities across the state received more than $138 million in the first quarterly payments for 2024 for General Transportation, Connecting Highway, and Expressway Policing Aids. “Since Day One, our administration has been working to make

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Gov. Evers, Dept. of Transportation: Approve $10 million in grants to eight projects promoting harbor maintenance

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced grants totaling $10 million for eight harbor maintenance and improvement projects to promote waterborne freight and economic development.  “Wisconsin’s ports handle billions of dollars of cargo each year and our waters—from our Great Lakes to the

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Gov. Evers: Announces appointments to Governor’s Task Force on the Healthcare Workforce

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 6, 2024 Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the appointment of 25 members to the Governor’s Task Force on the Healthcare Workforce. “These individuals will bring important and necessary perspectives toward finding solutions to the pressing challenges facing our state’s dedicated healthcare workforce,” said Gov. Evers.

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Dept. of Natural Resources, Health Services: Issue updated safe fish consumption guidelines

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 6, 2024Contact: DNR Office of CommunicationsDNRPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), today announced the online publication of the 2024-2026 Choose Wisely booklet, which outlines guidelines for safe fish consumption. Fish are full of import… Please

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