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Here we go again! Mining interests continue to pursue potential projects in Wisconsin. A new company, Badger Minerals, applied for an exploration license for a known mineral deposit in Oneida County from the DNR in January. While Badger Minerals is "new," the name behind the company—Tom... Read More
Thanks again to everyone who has contacted their elected officials about water quality legislation. The State Assembly has finished their work for 2020. The Senate will hold their last floor session at the end of March.At this time, it is unclear which of the 13 Water Quality Task Force (WQTF)... Read More
Thank you to everyone who contacted legislators about the Water Quality Task Force (WQTF) bills. All 13 bills have made it through the committee process. The next step is for the full Assembly and Senate to vote and then the Governor needs to sign the bills into law. The Assembly will be voting... Read More
Welcome to week two of Water Quality Task Force bills. Thanks to everyone who contacted legislators last week; there was an incredible response to our Action Alert! This week we are focusing on three bills that help farmers steward Wisconsin's land and waters. All three bills will have... Read More
The proposals from the Water Quality Task Force are moving forward. This week, 9 of the 13 bills created by the WQTF will have hearings in Senate or Assembly Committees. Below you will find a brief summary of each of the bills, with our recommendations and actions you can take. Please contact... Read More
