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Gov. Evers grants pardons to 37 people, including La Crosse man
February 3, 2021 10:17 AM Jourdan Vian
MADISON, Wis. (WKBT) Gov. Tony Evers has granted pardons to 37 people, including a La Crosse man, he announced Wednesday, after the Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board heard from applicants virtually.
“From mistakes made as teenagers to desperate times as they struggled with homelessness or substance misuse, what we have seen overwhelmingly from applicants is a desire to move forward, give back, and make peace with their pasts,” said Evers. “I am glad to pardon these 37 individuals and continue the good work of the Pardon Advisory Board to give folks second chances.”
By Stephen Cohn
MADISON, Wis. Gov. Tony Evers announced Wednesday morning that he had granted 37 more pardons.
According to a news release, the Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board heard from applicants virtually in December and on Jan. 8. The release said applicants whom the board recommended for pardons were forwarded to the governor for final consideration.
Evers has granted 144 pardons since taking office.
“From mistakes made as teenagers to desperate times as they struggled with homelessness or substance misuse, what we have seen overwhelmingly from applicants is a desire to move forward, give back, and make peace with their pasts,” Evers said in a statement.
MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) Gov. Tony Evers announced Wednesday, Feb. 3, that he has granted another 37 pardons. The Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board heard from applicants virtually on Dec. 11, 2020, and again on Jan. 8, 2021. Applicants whom the Board recommended for pardon were forwarded to Gov. Evers for final consideration. To date, the governor has granted 144 pardons.
“From mistakes made as teenagers to desperate times as they struggled with homelessness or substance misuse, what we have seen overwhelmingly from applicants is a desire to move forward, give back, and make peace with their pasts,” said Gov. Evers. “I am glad to pardon these 37 individuals and continue the good work of the Pardon Advisory Board to give folks second chances.”
By Robert Kennedy
Jan 20, 2021 3:37 AM
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new Rawhide Youth services counseling center.
The structure will be located at U.S. Highway 45 and County Highway K in Fond Du Lac County.
The facility will offer traditional and occupational therapies to both youth and families.
Horse riding therapies will also be available.
The structure is built on 37 acres of land and will feature 12 horse stalls and two arenas.
The five therapists at the new facility will also continue providing services to the Fond du Lac school districts.
“I think it’s huge, especially with COVID, and the mental health issues that kids are having, those numbers are on the rise. and the more help that we can provide for them is great,” said Joe Braun of the Fond du Lac Area Foundation.