The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) held the second meeting of the Wolf Advisory Committee on October 16, 2025. The committee discusses policy and technical topics relevant to wolf management. Agenda: Welcome and Review Committee Goals/Timeline Public Comment (In-person or written only) Review and approve Committee Agreements Hopes/Concerns Activity World Café Dialogue Process Harvest […]
On September 11, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Wolf Advisory Committee met on the following agenda: Welcome, Purpose & Orientation Who Are We & Appreciative Interviews Charter & Scope Walkthrough Public Comment*. Wolf Monitoring Overview and Population Estimates Co-Creating Working Agreements Gallery Walk – What’s at Stake TRIZ Lite (Theory of Inventive Problem […]
On March 4, 2025, the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage held a public hearing on the following: Clearinghouse Rule 24-045 Relating to elk management Clearinghouse Rule 23-047 Relating to gray wolf harvest regulations
On May 14, 2024, the Wisconsin State Senate held a veto review and special session on the following: Senate Bill 98: verifying citizenship of individuals on the official voter registration list and contents of operator’s licenses and identification cards; Senate Bill 139: establishing a statewide wolf population goal; Senate Bill 145: advanced practice registered nurses, extending […]
On January 25, 2024, the Wisconsin State Assembly held a floor session on the following: Assembly Bill 34: restrictions on baiting deer in counties based on chronic wasting disease or bovine tuberculosis; Senate Bill 34 / Assembly Bill 35: modifying the designation of a free fishing weekend in January; Assembly Bill 124: the definition of public […]
On December 19, 2023, the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage will hold a public hearing on the following: Olson-Collins, Cheryll A. Of Madison, as Secretary of the Department of Financial Institutions, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor; Bowman, Jeff Of Green Bay, as a Professional Member […]
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 […]