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As the legislature is preparing their priorities for the next session and the holiday tree in the State Capitol is decorated with ornaments that celebrate Wisconsin’s Waters, we want to highlight a top priority Wisconsin voters have declared over three election cycles: clean water. We know people... Read More
Earlier this month, River Alliance of Wisconsin submitted an editorial to the Stevens Point Journal in reaction to the Portage County Executive's veto of funding for groundwater monitoring wells in the small, rural community of Nelsonville, Wisconsin. Portage County board members who... Read More
Our reality in WisconsinUnfortunately, Wisconsin has serious water contamination issues, and they are getting worse, not better. There are over a hundred thousand people with private wells that are contaminated. We are finding more and more sites with PFAS contamination, we have... Read More
At the start of 2022, Jamie O’Neill was juggling a lot of responsibilities. She was a member of the La Crosse County Board of Supervisors, she was organizing the Agnes W. H. Tan Science Symposium at Viterbo University on the topic of “What’s In Our Drinking Water?” and she was... Read More
It was an ad for a house in a shoppers guide that first sparked Katy Bailey’s interest in moving to Nelsonville. She and her husband Bobby were a young couple finishing school in Oshkosh and wanted to settle down closer to where they grew up in Wisconsin Rapids.“When we saw the home... Read More
