AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPFAS & Public Input: The Wisconsin DNR is holding PFAS listening sessions in the Marinette area to guide how $10 million in Tyco settlement money will be spent, with drop-in and formal comment opportunities starting June 22. Toxicity Research: A new UW-Madison-led study links the fungicide fludioxonil (and UV breakdown products) to oxidative stress in humans and wildlife, raising fresh concerns about residues and food exposure. Wildlife Recovery: On National Eagle Day, the DNR points to Wisconsin’s bald eagle comeback—supported by DDT bans, protections, river cleanups, and Endangered Resources Fund license plate donations. Severe Weather Impacts: Storms damaged Osseo’s Merchants Baseball Field, and officials say the National Weather Service will determine whether it was tornado or straight-line winds. Data Center Backlash: Opposition to AI data centers keeps spreading, with Wisconsin communities and groups pushing for stronger statewide safeguards and local control. Community & Animals: Beagles rescued from a Wisconsin testing facility are being flown to new homes, part of ongoing efforts to move animals out of harmful conditions. Weather Watch: Saturday looks dry and pleasant, but rain chances return Sunday with possible heavy downpours and thunderstorms.
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