AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFlock Backlash: Sheboygan Mayor Ryan Sorenson says the city is moving to end its contract with Flock, alleging contract violations and citing data-sharing and trust concerns; the city has covered all 15 cameras and a council vote is expected after Labor Day. Election Security Fight: Wisconsin Ethics Commission GOP chair Don Millis weighs in on the mail-voting dispute after the U.S. Supreme Court let parts of Trump’s USPS-related order proceed; Wisconsin DOJ joined a multi-state effort and a federal judge temporarily blocked the Postal Service rule. Budget/Surplus: Joint Finance Committee co-chair Mark Born says Wisconsin’s surplus projection could reach $3 billion and lawmakers may restart negotiations on a new deal for tax relief. Governor Race Polling: A Marquette Law School Poll shows Democrat David Crowley leading Republican Tom Tiffany 49%-44% among likely voters, with registered voters tied at 44%-44%. Medicaid Billing Watch: New data show sharp local swings in Medicaid categories, including Portage’s Temporary Codes jump and multiple Wisconsin communities seeing big increases in ambulance/transport and other service lines. Local Government: Chippewa County selected Melissa Grill as the new treasurer finalist to replace retiring Treasurer Patricia Schimmel. Milwaukee Civic Leadership: Greater Milwaukee Committee named Cristy Garcia-Thomas permanent president and CEO.
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