AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPollinator Push: Wisconsin bumblebee expert Judy Cardin is bringing native-plant know-how to a free Crystal Lake Park District “Pollinator Plants” event, with a talk, Q&A, and guided hike aimed at helping threatened bumblebees. Chronic Wasting Disease Watch: Minnesota confirmed CWD in a wild deer near Stillwater, about 30 miles from the nearest known cases in Minnesota and western Wisconsin, underscoring the need to report sick deer for testing. PFAS Legal Fight: California AG Rob Bonta joined an amicus brief backing a rule to phase out the toxic chemical TCE, citing serious health risks and public protection. Water Quality & Storm Impacts: Milwaukee’s sewer system recorded a combined sewer overflow after heavy rain—about 96 million gallons of untreated wastewater released into waterways and Lake Michigan—highlighting ongoing flood and infrastructure strain. Wildlife Rehab Funding: Winged Freedom Raptor Center in northwestern Wisconsin received over $12,000 to improve its hospital flooring, supporting care for injured birds of prey. Local Parks Investment: Milwaukee County Parks Foundation announced a $10 million strategic plan to boost maintenance, programming, and volunteering across county parks. Weather Alert: Southern Wisconsin is seeing fog again tonight, with more storm chances later Friday into the weekend.
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