AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWildfire Smoke & Heat: Canadian and Minnesota wildfires are pushing hazardous air into Wisconsin, with statewide alerts and doctors urging people to limit outdoor time, check AirNow/AQI, and consider N-95 masks—especially for kids, seniors, and anyone with asthma or COPD. Public Health Guidance: UW Health and local health departments stress staying indoors when readings turn unhealthy, using inhalers as directed, and adjusting outdoor plans as smoke “creeps indoors.” Disaster Aid for Storm Damage: FEMA and the SBA say help is available for Wisconsin storm damage from April 13–23, with Rock County offering in-person application support through August 31. Conservation & Safety Tech: The DNR is using restitution from a kayaker who faked his death on Big Green Lake to buy sonar equipment for underwater search and recovery. Local Environment & Recreation: The Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery is highlighting a free, family-friendly stop that helps stock Lake Michigan with millions of fish each year. Infrastructure & Climate Resilience: A Wisconsin Policy Forum report finds federal recovery aid after last August’s record Milwaukee-area floods fell short for rebuilding roads and parks.
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