AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSevere Weather: Tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings hit southeast Wisconsin Wednesday evening, with storms moving fast and bringing hail, damaging winds, and tornado risk before warnings expired. Water Pollution: A 400-gallon fertilizer spill into the Sheboygan River killed hundreds of fish, prompting DNR response and investigation. Wildlife & Health: Marshfield Clinic Research Institute is running a citizen tick-collection drive again, asking Wisconsinites to submit ticks to track tickborne disease risk. Lead in Housing: A Milwaukee family’s lead poisoning story highlights how renters can face dangerous lead hazards without reliable inspections or enforcement. Energy Policy: The Trump administration agreed to buy back $765M in offshore wind leases for four projects, redirecting money toward faster-to-build fossil and geothermal ventures. Local Conservation & Outdoors: Wisconsin’s Brule River fish hatchery closure is spotlighted as a major issue for anglers and the state’s fishing economy. Community & Heritage: Four La Crosse landmarks were added to the State Register of Historic Places, including City Hall and Fire Station No. 4.
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