On November 2, 2023, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Drinking Water and Groundwater Study Group met on the following agenda: Welcome and Agenda Review Reversing Industry Workforce Trends – WWWA Annual Drinking Water Report – WI DNR Public Water Groundwater Survey Update – DATCP Member Roundtable Internal Updates
Governor Tony Evers (D-Wisconsin) and the Republican-controlled legislature have been trading dueling proposals in the months since the introduction and passage of Wisconsin’s 2023-25 biennial budget. Taped on October 27, 2023 and premiered on October 30, 2023, WisconsinEye’s Newsmakers features a check-in with the Governor to discuss the potential for common ground over numerous issues […]
Governor Tony Evers (D-Wisconsin) and the Republican-controlled legislature have been trading dueling proposals in the months since the introduction and passage of Wisconsin’s 2023-25 biennial budget. Taped on October 27, 2023 and premiered on October 30, 2023, WisconsinEye’s Newsmakers features a check-in with the Governor to discuss the potential for common ground over numerous issues […]
On October 27, 2023, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: Brewers Deal Election Bills DNR Secretary to Retire Driver’s Education, Reckless Driving Bills Eliminating Race-Based Criteria for College META Lawsuit
On October 27, 2023, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: Brewers Deal Election Bills DNR Secretary to Retire Driver’s Education, Reckless Driving Bills Eliminating Race-Based Criteria for College META Lawsuit
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is developing revisions to the state’s groundwater quality rules in NR 140, Wisconsin Administrative Code. The rule revisions are intended to add new state groundwater quality standards for four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS) and hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA/”GenX”). […]
Grey wolves remain on the federal endangered species list even while Wisconsin celebrates a successful recovery of the wolf population. Next week the Natural Resources Board will consider a hotly debated wolf management plan that the DNR says is a logical step toward federal delisting, returning control of the wolf population to the state and […]
Grey wolves remain on the federal endangered species list even while Wisconsin celebrates a successful recovery of the wolf population. Next week the Natural Resources Board will consider a hotly debated wolf management plan that the DNR says is a logical step toward federal delisting, returning control of the wolf population to the state and […]
On October 12, 2023, the Green Ribbon Commission on Clean Energy and Environmental Innovation met on the following agenda: Welcome Overview Discussion Concluding Remarks Close
On October 11, 2023, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy held an executive session on Senate Bill 312: programs and requirements to address perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
On October 11, 2023, the PFAS Act co-authors, Sens. Wimberger and Cowles, and Assembly Co-authors Reps. Mursau and Swearingen held a news conference prior to the executive session for Senate Bill 312 in the Senate Natural Resources Committee. They discussed their work on the most recent amendment and took questions.
