AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWildlife Recovery: Endangered piping plovers are rebounding on Green Bay’s Cat Island, with local birding groups and U.S. Fish and Wildlife support helping the rare shorebirds return for their 10th straight nesting year. Severe Weather & Community Aid: After an EF3 tornado hit Menasha and the Fox Valley, families are still struggling—some face steep hotel costs while power and housing issues linger; meanwhile, the Wisconsin National Guard is helping with storm cleanup in Winnebago County and Second Harvest Food Bank is sending 63,000 pounds of food (about 52,000 meals) to tornado-affected areas. Water System Security: Wisconsin utilities are on alert after hackers disrupted water operations in Minnesota, prompting statewide warnings about malicious activity targeting control systems. Climate/Health in the Spotlight: Wisconsin is set for needed rain this weekend after a dry July, with forecasts calling for 0.75 to 1.5 inches in Milwaukee and more in the west. Policy & Environment: Michigan’s Supreme Court tossed out a key Line 5 tunnel approval, saying regulators didn’t fully assess environmental harms to Great Lakes public rights.
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