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AG Kaul Announces Additional $2 Million Grant Award for Wisconsin Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force

By The Sconi Report | Oct 24, 2023

Attorney General Josh Kaul is pleased to announce the effort of the Wisconsin Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (WAHTTF) will continue for another three years with a newly awarded $2 million grant from the United States Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime.

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Drug Take Back Day is October 28

By The Sconi Report | Oct 24, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that this upcoming Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day. More than 140 events are planned across Wisconsin on Saturday, October 28, 2023, with more than 270 participating law enforcement agencies, where Wisconsinites are encouraged to dispose of unwanted and unused medications.

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Gov. Evers, DHS Announce New Federal Grants to Support the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

By The Sconi Report | Oct 24, 2023

New investments will help increase public awareness of 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and its ability to help people with mental health and substance use needs

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Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Germantown, Wis.

By The Sconi Report | Oct 23, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in the Village of Germantown, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Monday, October 23, 2023.

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Gov. Evers Appoints Blake Gross as Ashland County District Attorney

By The Sconi Report | Oct 23, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Blake Gross to serve as Ashland County District Attorney.

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Gov. Evers Announces Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer as Next Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers Chair

By The Sconi Report | Oct 19, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers today, at the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers (GSGP) 2023 Leadership Summit that is taking place now through October 15th in Cleveland, Ohio, announced Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will be the next chair of the GSGP.

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Gov. Evers, AG Kaul Join Multistate Coalition to Urge Supreme Court to Reverse Lower Court’s Ruling on Medication Abortion

By The Sconi Report | Oct 19, 2023

Attorney General Josh Kaul, with authorization from Governor Tony Evers, today joined a multistate coalition of 24 attorneys general in protecting access to medication abortion nationwide.

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Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day, Support for Wisconsin’s Native Nations

By The Sconi Report | Oct 18, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day and highlighting his 2023-25 biennial budget investments and support for Wisconsin’s Native Nations, including investments to support Tribal veterans, kids and families, students, and elders.

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Gov. Evers, DCF Announce Child Care Stabilization and Sustainment Efforts Receive Inaugural La Follette/Gladfelter Award for Innovation in State Government

By The Sconi Report | Oct 17, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF), today announced that the Wisconsin Policy Forum named DCF the inaugural recipient of the La Follette/Gladfelter Award for Innovation in State Government for their efforts in stabilizing and sustaining Wisconsin’s child care industry.

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Attorney General Kaul Shares Wisconsin DOJ Resources During Domestic Violence Awareness Month

By The Sconi Report | Oct 17, 2023

Attorney General Josh Kaul today, during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, is reminding Wisconsinites of the resources available through the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) for survivors of domestic violence.

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Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Fond du Lac, Wis.

By The Sconi Report | Oct 16, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in the City of Fond du Lac, Wis. that occurred on the morning of Saturday, October 14, 2023.

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Gov. Evers Moves to Intervene in Redistricting Challenge to Wisconsin’s Legislative Maps

By The Sconi Report | Oct 16, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers today filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit before the Wisconsin Supreme Court challenging the state’s current legislative maps.

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Attorney General Kaul Announces $49.5 Million Multistate Settlement with Blackbaud Data for Data Breach Impacting Millions

By The Sconi Report | Oct 11, 2023

Wisconsin to Receive nearly $800,000 Attorney General Josh Kaul announced today that Wisconsin, along with 49 other attorneys general, has reached a settlement with software company Blackbaud for its deficient data security practices and response to a 2020 ransomware event that exposed the personal information of millions of consumers across the United States.

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AG Kaul, DATCP Announce $566,831 Judgment Against Missouri Timeshare Exit Company and Owners

By The Sconi Report | Oct 10, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has obtained a consent judgment against Missouri-based Nationwide Transfer, LLC and co-owners Michael Miles and Stacey Hammit (collectively with Nationwide, Defendants) resolving the State’s legal claims for violations of Wisconsin law in Defendants’ marketing “timeshare exit” services to consumers.

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Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Marquette County Register of Deeds

By The Sconi Report | Oct 9, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as register of deeds in Marquette County.

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AG Kaul Encourages Update to Americans with Disabilities Act to Improve Access to State, Local Government Websites and Mobile Apps

By The Sconi Report | Oct 9, 2023

Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of 11 attorneys general encouraging the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to adopt proposed rules that would require state and local governmental websites and mobile applications to be more accessible to individuals with disabilities.

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Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on the 2023 World Dairy Expo in Madison

By The Sconi Report | Oct 8, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address highlighting his administration’s efforts to bolster and support Wisconsin’s farmers and our state’s dairy and agricultural industries.

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Gov. Evers Formally Requests Public Hearing, Action on Comprehensive Workforce Plan to Address State’s Workforce Challenges, Invest in Child Care, Expand Paid Leave, Support Higher Education

By The Sconi Report | Oct 8, 2023

Governor’s special session legislation to address state’s longstanding workforce issues awaits action in the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Technical Colleges

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Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Rice Lake, Wis.

By The Sconi Report | Oct 8, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in the City of Rice Lake, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Sunday, October 8, 2023.

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Office of School Safety Releases 2022-2023 Annual Speak Up, Speak Out Report

By The Sconi Report | Oct 8, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Justice Office of School Safety (OSS) today released the 2022-2023 Annual Report for Speak Up, Speak Out (SUSO).