AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMadison Police Oversight Fight: A new push to undermine Madison’s Independent Monitor is drawing renewed attention to how the Madison Common Council handles police oversight and public safety. Immigration Courts in Wisconsin: A federal judge ruled a Milwaukee teacher’s aide can stay in the U.S. while her trafficking-victims visa is reviewed, blocking deportation during the pending decision. Election Administration & Voting Access: Wisconsin Elections Commission officials are again urging the Postal Service to fix absentee ballot delivery delays, warning mail problems could threaten voting rights. Surplus Deal Backlash: A Marquette Law School poll finds 80% of Wisconsinites say the Legislature should have passed the failed surplus package—property tax relief plus school funding and rebates—despite party splits. Local Government Funding: PBS “Here & Now” spotlights where governor candidates stand on changing how state revenue is shared with local governments as cities face inflation-driven costs. Tech & Privacy: A trash-bag “revolt” against Flock license plate readers highlights growing privacy backlash to automated surveillance. Public Safety & Community: Search efforts ended with the recovery of a man’s body from Whitefish Lake in Lac du Flambeau after a boating disappearance. Transit: MCTS summer service changes begin June 7, including restored mid-day service on several routes and schedule tweaks countywide.
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