Rep. Hintz: Statement on Gov. Evers’ WEDC appointment

Contact: Aaron Collins. 608-266-2254 MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers appointed Missy Hughes as the next Secretary of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Hughes was the Chief Mission Officer and General Counsel for Organic Valley, the nation’s largest and

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Gov. Evers: Appoints three judges to Milwaukee-area courts

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers today announced appointments of Judge Joe Donald to the Court of Appeals (District I), Attorney Jeffrey O. Davis to the Court of Appeals (District II), and Assistant District Attorney Brittany Grayson

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Gov. Evers: Proclaims Labor Day in Wisconsin

MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed Sept. 2, 2019 Labor Day throughout the state of Wisconsin. In an official proclamation, Gov. Evers noted the importance of workers and labor unions across our state and country, highlighting their significant contributions to

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Gov. Evers: Beaver Dam Commerce Park ready for development

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 Industrial site is latest addition to Certified In Wisconsin® program BEAVER DAM — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that the Beaver Dam Commerce Park has been certified as ready for development by the Wisconsin Economic Development

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Rep. Hintz: Statement on Gov. Evers’ WEDC appointment

Contact: Aaron Collins. 608-266-2254 MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers appointed Missy Hughes as the next Secretary of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Hughes was the Chief Mission Officer and General Counsel for Organic Valley, the nation’s largest and oldest organic dairy cooperative. She currently serves on USDA’s Advisory

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Gov. Evers: Appoints three judges to Milwaukee-area courts

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers today announced appointments of Judge Joe Donald to the Court of Appeals (District I), Attorney Jeffrey O. Davis to the Court of Appeals (District II), and Assistant District Attorney Brittany Grayson to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court. “Wisconsinites across our state

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Gov. Evers: Announces opening of the 2020 broadband expansion grant round

SPOONER — On Wednesday, Governor Tony Evers, joined by Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection Secretary Brad Pfaff, and Public Service Commission of Wisconsin Chairperson Rebecca Cameron Valcq announced the first round of broadband grants appropriated in the 2019-2021 state biennial budget. This initial $24

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Gov. Evers: Welcomes students, educators, and staff back to school

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MILWAUKEE — Gov. Tony Evers, along with Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes and State Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor, this morning visited Milwaukee Parkside School for the Arts to welcome students, educators, and staff back to school and to wish them luck on the year ahead. “Although it’s my first

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Gov. Evers: Proclaims Labor Day in Wisconsin

MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed Sept. 2, 2019 Labor Day throughout the state of Wisconsin. In an official proclamation, Gov. Evers noted the importance of workers and labor unions across our state and country, highlighting their significant contributions to ensuring 40-hour work weeks, overtime compensation, minimum wage, and the

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Gov. Evers: Beaver Dam Commerce Park ready for development

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 Industrial site is latest addition to Certified In Wisconsin® program BEAVER DAM — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that the Beaver Dam Commerce Park has been certified as ready for development by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s (WEDC’s) Certified In Wisconsin® Program. “I’ve said all along

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Gov. Evers: Opposes USDA’s proposal to boot kids, farmers, families from food assistance

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers today, along with governors from 16 other states, signed and submitted a letter voicing opposition to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) proposal to essentially eliminate Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (BBCE) from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), effectively rendering kids, farmers,

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