AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPower Plant Pollution: The EPA is repealing a 2024 rule on coal and gas emissions, and UW experts warn it could worsen Wisconsin public health even as the state’s power mix keeps shifting toward gas and renewables. Wildlife Health: Wisconsin’s biggest epizootic hemorrhagic disease outbreak has killed more than 1,100 deer, with Washington County hit hardest, while DNR urges people not to feed deer. Avian Flu Watch: Wisconsin confirmed its first commercial flock case of highly pathogenic avian influenza as fall migration ramps up, prompting control zones and tighter monitoring. Energy Infrastructure Fight: Line 5 is back in service after an Aug. spill, but DNR says Enbridge should halt bypass work and address unresolved impacts. Public Health Alerts: Measles has been reported in Marathon County after travel outside Wisconsin, separate from the larger southwest outbreak. Education & Community: Milwaukee Virtual School enrollment runs until Sept. 18, and UW–Platteville temporarily suspended men’s cross-country over hazing and conduct allegations. Local Nature & Culture: Winona’s John A. Latsch Day on Sept. 22 spotlights outdoor groups and river conservation.
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