On September 22, 2023, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a PFAS External Advisory Group meeting. Agenda: 11 – 11:10 a.m. Welcome and Introductions 11:10 – 11:30 a.m. DNR Updates 11:30 – 11:45 a.m. Legislative Updates 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Workgroup Development 12:15 – 12:45 p.m. Open Forum – EAG Members 12:45 – […]
On September 21, 2023, the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage will hold a public hearing on the following: Naas, Sandra Dee Of Ashland, as a Northern Area Representative on the Natural Resources Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027 VandenBrook, Jim Of Mount Horeb, as a Southern Area Representative […]
On September 19, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation held a public hearing on the following: Assembly Bill 97: authorizing email for notice of public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district board business Assembly Bill 238: software, communications equipment, and maps for nonprofit organizations that promote the operation of all-terrain and […]
On September 19, 2023, the Wisconsin Counties Association hosted their 2023 Annual Conference in Sauk County. This segment features a session on “Nontraditional Partners Working for Clean Water and Resilient Farms.” Since 2019, agricultural and conservation groups have been partnering on the “Clean Water Initiative” to articulate a vision for agriculture and water quality in […]
On September 19, 2023, the Wisconsin Counties Association hosted their 2023 Annual Conference in Sauk County. PFAS have the potential to be one of the greatest threats to our drinking water. The science is complex and the legal landscape is rugged. Learn about the legal paths available to counties and what community leaders can do […]
On September 12, 2023, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) held a public hearing seeking comment on proposed permanent wolf rules relating to gray wolf harvest regulations (WM-03-21).
On September 6, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Tourism held a public hearing on Assembly Bill 124: the definition of public zoos and aquariums for purposes of captive wildlife regulations.
On September 5, 2023, the Green Ribbon Commission on Clean Energy and Environmental Innovation met. Agenda: Welcome and Roll Call Review of GIF Strategic Vision Review of GIF Tribal Consultation Discussion: GIF Technical Aspects GIF Public Stakeholder Meeting Close
On August 31, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Sporting Heritage and the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage held a joint public hearing on Deer Management: Ongoing deer population issues affecting Northern Wisconsin.
On August 23, 2023, the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage held a public hearing on the following: Adams, Sharon Of Milwaukee, as a Southern Area Representative on the Natural Resources Board, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2027 Jennings, Dylan Of Odanah, as a Northern Area Representative on the Natural […]
On August 4, 2023, the Green Ribbon Commission on Clean Energy and Environmental Innovation held a meeting. Agenda: Welcome and Roll Call Commissioner Interview Review Guiding Principles: Methodology Guiding Principles: Small Groups Guiding Principles: Drafting Guiding Principles: Alignment Adjourn
