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There are sound reasons for such an effort that should satisfy both conservatives and liberals. Renewable energy has traditionally been pitched as an environmental cause, and there are certainly benefits there. But the reality is that the advantages go far beyond tree-hugging. Renewable energy has the potential to be an economic driver, a source of new technological innovation, boosted tax revenue and jobs that are better suited to the coming decades’ changes than many others. The efforts don...

State of the States Addresses Reveal Top Tech Agendas The nations governors signaled strong support for connecting citizens with investments in broadband expansion, more online services and virtual health-care delivery. Government Technology   |   February 3, 2021   |  News When the nation’s governors delivered their annual State of the State addresses in 2020, broadband was on a notable upswing. In fact, our story last year included in i...

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MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After a year marked by a pandemic and social unrest, how is Wisconsin doing? We'll get some answers tonight as Gov. Tony Ev...

Governor Evers highlights the need for redistricting reform as a focal point for 2021

  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his 2021 State of the State address. As previously announced, the address was held virtually this year and is available to watch on the governor’s Facebook here and YouTube channel here. Below are Gov. Evers’ remarks as prepared for delivery: Good evening, Wisconsinites. Welcome, and thank you for tuning in this evening. I’m Tony Evers, and I’m incredibly proud to be the 46th governor of the great state of Wisconsin and to deliver my 202...

By Casey Nelson Governor Tony Evers during a December 3rd media briefing. MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — After a year marked by a pandemic and social unrest, how is Wisconsin doing? We’ll get some answers tonight as Gov. Tony Evers delivers his annual State of the State address. Excerpts of the speech released this afternoon address the pandemic and its health and fiscal impacts, school funding, help for rural communities and the redistricting process in the wake of last year’...

RILEY VETTERKIND and MITCHELL SCHMIDT Wisconsin State Journal Gov. Tony Evers during his annual State of the State address Tuesday called for a special legislative session to overhaul the state’s unemployment system and a transparent process for drawing the state’s political maps. Many of Evers’ proposals, including $200 million for broadband infrastructure, will be included in his upcoming state budget request. But they will test an already rocky relationship with th...

MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After a year marked by a pandemic and social unrest, how is Wisconsin doing? We'll get some answers tonight as Gov. Tony Ev...