AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoJuneteenth & State Politics: Tom Tiffany’s opposition to Juneteenth as a federal holiday is drawing fresh fire from Democrats, including Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, as Wisconsin’s governor field heats up. Housing Policy: Gov. Tony Evers and WHEDA unveiled an updated 2027-28 Housing Tax Credit plan, aiming to expand affordable units by adjusting credit limits, statewide distribution, and scoring. Public Safety & EMS: Bayfield County is seeking bids to backstop 911 ambulance response when volunteer crews can’t staff calls, after 108 missed responses in 2025. Native & Community History: A Wisconsin LGBTQ history project spotlight highlights how local LGBTQ communities preserved their past despite limited coverage, including Fond du Lac’s discreet venues. Energy & Federal Policy: The Trump administration is set to pay $765M to cancel four offshore wind leases, with Invenergy shifting capital toward natural gas in the Midwest, including Wisconsin. Tribal Infrastructure Fight: Enbridge says it has 500+ workers on site for the Line 5 reroute around the Bad River reservation, even as legal challenges continue. Democratic Primary Watch: Kelda Roys is positioning herself as a serious contender in the crowded Democratic governor race, following strong straw-poll showings.
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