Gov. Tony Evers is doing the right thing for Juneau County and all of Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers is doing the right thing for Juneau County and all of Wisconsin. Under his leadership, 12 Juneau County small businesses have opened their doors or expanded and Juneau County businesses have received an additional 550 grants to help pay bills, stock shelves, hire employees, and more. He has also followed through on his promise to expand high-speed internet access by investing $1,753,541 in Juneau County projects alone, extending internet access to approximately 952 residential locations and approximately 29 businesses. Across Wisconsin, Gov. Evers continues to deliver results. 86% of Wisconsinites have received a 15% income tax cut or more, unemployment is at historic lows, and our schools are ranked among the top 10 in the nation. Gov. Evers has brought Republicans and Democrats together to do the right thing for communities and families in Juneau County, and he’s just getting started.
In celebration of Veterans Day, the governor visited the Necedah Veterans Memorial Hall in Juneau County to sign Senate Bill 345, now 2021 Wisconsin Act 91, designating State Highway 21 between Sparta and Oshkosh as a Purple Heart Memorial Highway. Gov. Evers signed the bill honoring recipients of the Purple Heart medal surrounded by local veterans and elected leaders.