AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoData Center Fight in Wisconsin: Monroe County voted 10-3 for an 18-month moratorium on new zoning permits for medium/large data centers and battery storage, aiming to study environmental and water impacts before writing clearer rules. Local Pushback: In the Town of Turtle, residents are seeking a recall of Town Chairman Roger Anclam, citing alleged lack of transparency around data center plans and calls for a temporary moratorium. Energy Planning Debate: A Wisconsin clean-energy op-ed argues regulators shouldn’t approve the state’s energy future “one docket at a time,” warning that AI-driven electricity demand needs broader planning. Property Rights + Eminent Domain: A separate report highlights growing legal fights over whether utilities can use eminent domain for transmission lines built mainly to serve private AI data centers. Air + Health: Wisconsin DOJ won a court order forcing EPA to implement a soot (fine particle) air rule, while wildfire smoke continues to drive hazardous air quality guidance. Weather + Storms: The Green Bay area saw three tornadoes Monday with no major damage reported. Natural Resources: Gov. Evers appointed Mike Amman to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board. Wildlife Education: Coulee Region Humane Society introduced Yuki, a fox “ambassador,” to teach kids and families about Wisconsin wildlife and safe coexistence. Community Resilience: FEMA awarded $2.6M for a Potosi school tornado safe room.
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