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Gov. Evers signed the budget, now 2025 Wisconsin Act 15, at 1:32 a.m. in his office Thursday, less than an hour after the ...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a new two-year budget that will affect nearly every person in the battleground state.
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a new two-year budget in the early morning hours Thursday in a race against ...
The bipartisan budget deal includes a new $1.3 billion dollar tax cut crafted by Republicans, expanding the state's ...
New legislation from Republicans would keep the Knowles-Nelson program alive, add oversight for costly land purchases.
Money for the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program and PFAS mitigation were left out of the Republican state budget but could ...
The proposed legislation would lay the groundwork to continue the program and authorize funding that could be spent on ...
The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship program — named for conservation-minded Wisconsin governors Warren Knowles and Gaylord Nelson — began in 1989 and has been renewed each decade. It uses borrowing ...
In July 2005, more than 4,000 people overflowed the Rotunda for a memorial honoring Gaylord Nelson, who had just died at 89. Nelson, former Wisconsin governor, U.S. senator and founder of Earth Day, ...
Vance Boelter wasn’t acting like a man ready to go to war. On the afternoon of June 11, the barrel-chested 57-year-old sat ...