0000095031 00000 n 0000003860 00000 n Before joining WEDC in October 2019, she was general counsel and chief mission officer at Organic Valley. Originally from Wisconsin Rapids, Romanski earned his bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls and his master's degree in Public Policy and Administration from the Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Rebecca Cameron Valcq was appointed by Gov. One-time state funding of $243.3 million would jump-start the program. Evers is proposing public and private sector workers get 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave benefits by Jan. 1, 2025. Unfortunatley, your browser is out of date and is not supported. Evers Appoints Cabinet Secretaries and Senior Staff Tony Evers - National Governors Association Republican lawmakers who control the budget-writing process have already said is too much money for K-12 education. Anton began her career in public service at City Hall as an assistant to former Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist and went on to serve in various key roles for U.S. Published: Jan 27, 2022. "We are excited to see a record number of 15,937 registered apprentices earning while they're learning on the job, and we're going to keep making smart, strategic investments to help this program continue to succeed and grow and to ensure our state's economic momentum continues.". 0000074166 00000 n After Evers' budget address, Republican Legislative leaders and Joint Finance Committee co-chairs Sen. Howard Marklein, R-Spring Green and Rep. Mark Born, R-Beaver Dam, signaled most of the governor's proposals would be rewritten. Corrinne Hess can be reached at chess@gannett.com. This makes our site faster and easier to use across all devices. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu said Wisconsin already has a Family Medical Leave Act plan that goes "above and beyond.". The governors' biographies available on the NGA website provide summary biographical information only and are edited infrequently. Romanski has held leadership roles at multiple state agencies. Staff photo by Chris Vetter A rendering depicts UW-Eau Claire's new Science and Health Science Building, slated for construction beginning in spring 2024. I'm not only an educator I'm also a parent. This is an exceptional group of leaders who I know are just as committed as I am to our values of bringing people together, putting government back to work for the people, and building a Wisconsin future that works for everyone.. ]xYRXWUq'u<160&,;W^R_]P2C6@owqvuw>_ 06Z$F Evers's executive staff includes: Chief of staff - Maggie Gau. Doing so also keeps the Brewers in Milwaukee through 2043 (there's no indication they were planning to leave). Born and raised in Plymouth, Wisconsin, GovernorEvers graduated from Plymouth High School and earned his bachelors, masters, and doctoral degree in educational administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. "The entire apprenticeship systememployers, unions, job seekers, educators, and other partnersworks in partnership to expand the program while remaining true to its core principles," Polk said. Ms. Blumenfeld also served as a certified public accountant at two large firms and worked for State Senator Joe Strohl. Adam N. Payne was appointed as Secretary in December 2022. Director's Biography. A resident of the Thurston Woods neighborhood in Milwaukee, Dr. Hendricks-Williams is a graduate of Custer High School, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Springfield College, Cardinal Stritch University and earned her doctorate degree from National Louis University. He earned his bachelors and masters degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.. endstream endobj 231 0 obj <>stream give a glimpse into what work needs to be done at the 22-year-old stadium. Previous to that position she was regulatory counsel for Wisconsin Electric Power Company where she advised management on all areas of regulatory law in multiple jurisdictions as well as compliance matters. Request assistance from the Governor's Office. Tony Evers. 0000008496 00000 n He received his undergraduate degree from Concordia University and is a graduate of the Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command and the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. 0000005386 00000 n The program also recently added 14 new pathways. Evers wants to provide $9.3 million in state funds for downtown D3IicN2[Y/9Y]dy4U"b7:;us"eOAW^ms.n( IIs=e\fEYf*/]i[55^l8]hkZ{sjq C Ba-QCECc9G)w0KWv-I(-toc2nK&XF~D.Z^KcHxsUz(hm-y]!M*Q1u^>@AGr}d;6dDZI G^M[JuJI!c4m5{8_x7 _)yc[xugx^s%  q You must be an Urban Milwaukee member to leave a comment. Our states success is tied to Milwaukees success, so its critically important that we work to rebuild the relationship between Milwaukee and our state, and that starts with these exceptional folks were announcing today.. Romanski resides in Monona. Evers Continues to Build Cabinet, Staff - The Hamilton Consulting Group Nt)5Tm?yE7CJos46oGw}@pF}_eVt99|a,[D,H`0tkjro0J##KDHu^yY'@pYZPs.J:r(31p\6-/.SV&gP DlxJlO8E, 0 }!Q{+SY >m-qZNlmsZk]9pa "$2"d}$&9.UiPwR'5E{pi:3 |5z]4G9P=:. Evers Announces Appointments to Newly Established Genetic Counselors Affiliated Credentialing Board, Gov. He previously served as Deputy Commissioner of Insurance following his appointment by former Commissioner Mark Afable in January 2019. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Tony Evers 115 East, State Capitol Madison, WI 53703 (608) 266-1212, evers.wi.gov Chief of staff: Maggie Gau Twitter: @GovEvers Lt. Gov. Dr. Shandowlyon Hendricks-Williams, Milwaukee Office Director I was elected governor and as state superintendent three times by a coalition of Democrats, Independents, and Republicans because I'm honest, I work hard, and I know how to treat folks on the other side of the aisle with respect without sacrificing our Wisconsin values. In this role, he was the chief administrative officer responsible for coordinating and directing all administrative and management functions, initiating program and policy changes, and leading the annual budget development process. Governor Evers directs COVID-19 relief funds to WTCS Social Media Accounts - National Governors Association Amy is a government administration strategist with two decades of executive leadership experience and prior to joining the Department of Corrections was involved in public policy development and acted in advisory roles for multiple practice areas associated with local and large-scale governmental administration. Commissioner Houdek serves as the state's chief regulator of insurance and oversees the operations of the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. "I want to thank all of the stakeholders who made this record possible. Most recently, Edwin has assisted with constituent and neighborhood relations and policy research for Milwaukee Alderman Michael Murphy and is currently completing his MBA from Marquette University as part of the Trinity Fellowship program, with an emphasis on social and economic justice. But please know that any communications through this website are subject to release under Wisconsin's public records law (Wis. Stat. Two reports, one commissioned by the Milwaukee Brewers and another by a state consultant, give a glimpse into what work needs to be done at the 22-year-old stadium. Deputy Chief of Staff and Policy & Legislative Director Randy Romanski was announced secretary-designee of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection by Governor Tony Evers in June 2020. Box 7946 Madison, WI 53707-7946 Telephone: (608) 266-3131 Fax: (608) 266-1784 Email: sec@dwd.wisconsin.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 28, 2023 CONTACT: DWD Communications CommunicationsOffice@dwd.wisconsin.gov Here's how his plan includes a Republican idea. An update is not required, but it is strongly recommended to improve your browsing experience. Most recently, she served as the deputy secretary at the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. 0000006571 00000 n 0000007423 00000 n The National Governors Association provides informative gubernatorial resources, including current governors' biographies and terms in office, spouses' biographies, former governors' biographies, governors' staff contact information and a searchable state database. MILWAUKEE Gov. trailer City News | Janesville, WI With over three decades of public education experience, Governor Evers has dedicated his life to fighting for Wisconsins kids and serving the people of Wisconsin. The grant comes a month after Evers declared 2023 "the year of mental health" in his State of the State address where he announced his 2023-25 executive budget would include $500 million to expand . Mandela Barnes 19 East, State Capitol (608) 266-3516, ltgov.wi.gov Twitter: @LGMandelaBarnes Department of Administration 101 E. Wilson St. Secretary Joel Brennan In addition to cabinet secretary selections, the Evers also announced senior staff positions in the Governors Office, which are as follows: Hoven Consulting, Inc. Complete text of Gov. Tony Evers's 2023 State of the State address Tony Evers released his proposed $103.8 billion two-year budget Tuesday that included paid leave for all Wisconsin employees and the largest funding increase in state history for K-12 education. WisPolitics.com DC breakfast with U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, WisPolitics luncheon with Marquette University Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin. Sign-in to take full advantage of your membership, including an ad-free website and improved browsing experience. Native Milwaukeean and MPS alum, Edwin has worked on connecting underrepresented populations to private and government sectors to find common ground and solutions to social issues. Evers Delivers Radio Address on K-12 Education Budget Priorities, Gov. 2023, Urban Milwaukee, Inc. All rights reserved. Deputy Chief of Staff: Kara Pennoyer. The idea is not new. The Governors budget provides per pupil revenue limit increases of $350 in fiscal year 2023-24 and an additional $650 in fiscal year 2024-25, which are the largest per pupil adjustments since revenue limits were imposed in fiscal year 1993-94. $12 million for job training initiatives through the Worker Advancement Initiative; $4.5 million for outreach to populations disconnected from the labor force through a new Reengaging Out-of-Work Barriered and Underserved Individuals Through System Transformation (ROBUST) Program; $8.8 million for enhanced youth service programs conducted by local workforce development boards; $5 million annually for talent attraction and retention efforts at the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC); Nearly $900,000 for job centers within correctional institutions; $1.7 million to expand the Transitional Jobs and Transform Milwaukee Jobs Programs; and. Tony Evers proposes hundreds of millions in funds to shore up local governments. Governors historic capital budget investments saves taxpayers nearly $1 billion, supports estimated nearly $7 billion in economic activity and 45,000 jobs. 10 E. Doty Street, Suite 500, Madison, WI 53703 Tony Evers' office Gau is one of 30 women on Evers' staff, including all three deputy chiefs of staff, and several department directors. 0000009172 00000 n 0000083876 00000 n Contact Your State Governor | USAGov 0000083327 00000 n This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. He has held several senior-level roles in the public and private sectors, including serving as a principal at one of Wisconsin's largest public affairs and business consulting firms and as chief of staff to the former minority leader in the Wisconsin State Senate. Our goal is to build a Wisconsin where people come together to invest in a brighter future for everyone. Have questions? Date Olson-Collins most rec. Problem Solver-in-Chief - University of Wisconsin-Madison Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443. by Nick DeMarsh, Peter Adamczak and Cathy Van Maren. Register to Vote; This plan would bring an additional $1.62 billion in federal funds to the state over two years and expand Medicaid to 138% of the federal poverty level adding 89,700 people to the program. Become a member for $9/month. He lives in Madison with his wife and two teenagers. Prior to serving as acting secretary, Secretary-designee Sayers served as the deputy secretary at the department since 2019. endstream endobj 260 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[9 197]/Length 29/Size 206/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream 0000073464 00000 n As I said all along during the campaign, my Administrations priority is selecting talented individuals who reflect our states values and diversity. 608-283-2589 (fax). " {] gS}0Y)1/G7&{Md._ Y9 Fax: (608) 266-1784 HKo@r=R)} U-%vAI $dssOL7q77oqdS0~ Native Milwaukeean, Revelle has worked for the past 10 years as a Legislative Assistant and Constituent Relations Director for State Senator Lena Taylor. My three kids attended public schools in communities around the state. Chuck Pruitt(Milwaukee) is a Partner and Co-Managing Director of the A.B. Private schools and choice school teachers would have to be licensed by 2026 and accredited independently. Tony Evers wants to spend about $3.8 billion on building upgrades across Wisconsin, nearly half of which would be spent on University of Wisconsin System campuses. Data Group. Official site of Governor Tony Evers James Bond joined DVA in 2010 and served as the administrator of the Divisions of Veterans Benefits and Veteran Services before being appointed deputy secretary in 2019 and as Secretary in 2023. Her previous positions include associate attorney at the firm of Holland & Hart, where she practiced in the areas of natural resources, construction litigation and corporate business transactions. Primary phone * Please enter your primary phone number using the following format 000-000-0000. Potential positions include the following: All applications will be carefully reviewed by the personnel team, who will follow up with you directly with questions about your application and next steps. In addition to the governor's $200 million investment in the Workforce Innovation Grant Program, he is also proposing: More information regarding Gov. She is also a graduate of the Senior Executive Institute at the University of Virginias Weldon Cooper School for Public Service. Tony Evers announced that flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin will be flown at half-staff on Monday, Feb. 13 to honor Milwaukee police Officer Peter Jerving, who was killed while on the job Tuesday. Edwin graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a degree inCommunity-Based Organizations Policy & Leadership and later worked as an AmeriCorps Public Ally. Gov. An update is not required, but it is strongly recommended to improve your browsing experience. Evers Announces Budget Initiatives to Bolster Forestry . Governors - National Governors Association 0000092788 00000 n noGWQR cA(2E"B{ }`J/5Q_`WKqo8/j AQ->lZ|? I am proud to serve the people of Wisconsin with the humble appreciation that the will of the people is the law of the land. 0000005274 00000 n |pW:my7~*Fv)(Q6P@9o|P5[My/i9@(sr;bVmWNsdsN:V"j##[z/ f 0000126275 00000 n Contact Us, Take the next step, become a member. Here are some of the major takeaways from the spending bill. Wisconsin's Youth Apprenticeship program reached a record with more than 6,400 youth apprentices and more than 4,500 employers in the 2021-2022 school year. f[`a`xO iF ` /y This searchable database identifies former governors by state and dates of service. Edwin Huertas, Milwaukee Office Deputy Director Email: sec@dwd.wisconsin.gov, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE My first job was teaching science in Baraboo. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. She lives in Whitefish Bay with her husband Rob and two daughters. Wenona Wolf - Director of Political Engagement & Planning - Governor Evers to serve as secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) beginning in February 2023. Evers's 2023 State of the State address (WBAY/wordclouds.com) By WBAY news staff Published : Jan. 24, 2023 at 8:22 PM CST Prior to her appointment at DFI, Kathy Blumenfeld served as the executive vice president of special operations at TASC. The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture appointed Hughes to the USDA Advisory Committee on Agriculture and Biotechnology in the 21st Century. Staff Staff Directories And Contact Information Contact Information Address 115 East State Capitol Madison, WI 53707 Phone 608/266-1212 Fax 608/267-8983 Additional Information Governor's Website Governor's Bio State Website Coronavirus Resources Kids are a focus of the two-year budget. He previously served as DATCP's deputy secretary and secretary under Governor Jim Doyle and most recently serving as the safety program chief in DOT's Division of State Patrol. I've been an educator my entire adult life. MADISON Wisconsin Gov. My focus is on solving problems, period. Telephone: (608) 266-3131 I've been an educator my entire adult life. 0000074072 00000 n 0000012767 00000 n Washington, DC 20001 . Help assure the future of citys fastest growing publication. Having spent over twenty years working in state legislative and regulatory affairs, Commissioner Houdek has extensive experience in dealing with issues across all lines of insurance and engaging with a variety of stakeholders to find solutions to complex public policy and regulatory challenges. Seven takeaways from Gov. Tony Evers' Wisconsin state budget proposal Many of the youth apprenticeship occupational pathways bridge to registered apprenticeship, offering students a clear path to a skilled career. (608) 266-3131, DWD's website uses the latest technology. Marshal for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. Mr. Carr has a 39-year law enforcement background, including 30 years with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office. McAllister held multiple positions at . Tony Evers Gov. About 30,000 of those individuals currently don't have insurance. Nguyen has been Chief of Staff to Chair David Hochschild at the California Energy Commission since 2019. Some of the most meaningful moments in my life happened in the classroom. Dr. Shandowlyon Hendricks-Williams will serve as the Milwaukee Director, Edwin Huertas will serve as the Milwaukee Deputy Director, and Revelle Williams will serve as the Milwaukee Constituent Services Manager. The department advocates for and invests in the protection and economic advancement of all Wisconsin workers, employers and job seekers through six divisions Employment and Training, Vocational Rehabilitation, Unemployment Insurance, Equal Rights, Worker's Compensation and Administrative Services. Most recently, Edwin has assisted with constituent and neighborhood relations and policy research for Milwaukee Alderman Michael Murphy and is currently completing his MBA from Marquette University as part of the Trinity Fellowship program, with an emphasis on social and economic justice. She began her banking career with the First National Bank of Portage. Deputy Chief of Staff at Governor Tony Evers Greater Madison Area. Box 7946 Gau managed Evers's campaign and has been his chief of staff throughout the transition. 0000195684 00000 n In collaboration with industry partners, DWD added seven new registered apprenticeship pathways in 2022: diesel technician, supply chain specialist, yacht service technician, lab animal care technician, medical lab technician, caregiver, and human resources specialist. Governor's Website. P.O. An online version of this release is available here. Ditch the ads, get free stuff. Membership, which includes a host of perks, including an ad-free website, tickets to marquee events like Summerfest, the Wisconsin State Fair and the Florentine Opera, a better photo browser and access to members-only, behind-the-scenes tours, starts at $9/month. 0000095349 00000 n Hoo0)%9$*u[_ii LT!mo-B LsI@JcH}B "~z*ZI OL\5\~&zAo|HF/B?s`x;Fs&= Commissioner Houdek grew up in northern Wisconsin and earned his BA and MBA degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 0000095702 00000 n In addition to cabinet secretary selections, the Evers also announced senior staff positions in the Governor's Office, which are as follows: Chief of Staff: Maggie Gau. The budget includes a 24% spending increase over the biennium. Our states success is tied to Milwaukees success, so its critically important that we work to rebuild the relationship between Milwaukee and our state, and that starts with these exceptional folks were announcing today.. Unfortunatley, your browser is out of date and is not supported. Vos said the budget proposes the largest increase in spending in the history of Wisconsin. 201 E. Washington Ave 0000197069 00000 n To keep up with DWD announcements and information, sign up for news releases and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. Secretary's Office 0000002083 00000 n Gov. Evers Announces Staff Appointments for Governor's Office in But county executives shouldn't start counting their money yet. Elmer Moore, Jr. was appointed by Gov. GOC411 - Government of Canada - Employee directory Prior to her appointment, Ms. Valcq was a partner at Quarles & Brady in the energy, environment and natural resources practice group. Evers. 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