Gov. Tony Evers launches effort to address PFAS in drinking water with stop in Wausau
Tony Evers' budget proposal will also include millions of dollars to address contamination and supply bottled water.
Evers proposes $145M for PFAS removal, new water standards
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced he will be proposing spending $145 million to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the state’s drinking water in his biennial budget proposal. The funds will go toward testing and eliminating PFAS for both municipal systems and private wells.
Governor Tony Evers announces new plan to improve water quality in Wisconsin
Governor Tony Evers has shared details about a new plan to make water in Wisconsin safer. Today, Evers visited Marientte, where he spoke about his plan to combat PFAS. His plan will be part of the 2025-2027 state budget,
Gov. Tony Evers outlined priorities to support kids during 2025 State of the State address
Bipartisan collaboration will be necessary for Evers to accomplish his priorities, but Republican lawmakers were mostly critical after.
Gov. Evers visits Wausau to highlight efforts to combat unsafe drinking water
Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin DNR Secretary Karen Hyu visited Maine Elementary School in Wausau on Tuesday to tour the school’s water treatment facilities. During his visit, the governor announced new comprehensive plans from his upcoming 2025-27 Executive Budget to combat PFAS contamination statewide,
Evers proposes $145M PFAS plan in budget, sparking political debate in Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers is trying to expand his safe drinking water initiative and funding to combat PFAS in his biennial budget.
Evers proposes $80M in additional farm, producer funding
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said he intends to propose spending $80 million on farms, farm families, processors and producers ...
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Gov. Evers announces budget impacts for Wisconsin’s farmers
Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy ...
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State of the State; Gov. Tony Evers calls for gun control, bipartisan efforts
Gov. Tony Evers declared 2025 "The Year of the Kid" at the annual State of the State address on Wednesday night, Jan. 22.
Tony Evers announces lower threshold for lead poisoning as part of children's health focus
Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday a new threshold for lead poisoning in Wisconsin, bringing it in line with federal ...
GOP lawmakers seek constitutional amendment to limit Gov. Tony Evers' partial veto authority
GOP lawmakers want to amend the constitution to eliminate the governor's power to delete words and rework sentences in bills ...
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Governor Tony Evers calls for gun control measures and a bipartisan approach to immigration
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers used his seventh State of the State speech Wednesday to urge the ...
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State of the State: Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers urges gun control measures, bipartisan approach to immigration
Gov. Tony Evers used his State of the State to urge the Legislature to enact proposals that Republicans have rejected in the ...
Evers vows to veto GOP legislation cutting funds to counties that don't help ICE operations
Wisconsin Republicans have drafted a bill that would require sheriff's to identify those in their custody who can't prove ...