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Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Milwaukee, News, PFAS, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin lawmakers introduce sweeping PFAS pollution bill

by The Associated Press January 31, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Infrastructure, Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Governor requests FEMA storm damage assessments in SE Wisconsin

by The Associated Press January 29, 2020
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Great Lakes Energy News Roundup: Disposal of coal ash proposal raises concern, chemistry breakthrough improves solar energy, Ohio anti-bailout court case dropped

by Ian Wendrow January 24, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Groundwater Contamination, News, PFAS, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Board authorizes Wisconsin DNR to begin drafting water standards for pollutants

by The Associated Press January 23, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, News, PFAS, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin lawmakers approve firefighting foam restrictions

by The Associated Press January 22, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, PFAS, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin lawmakers poised to adopt restrictions on firefighting foam

by The Associated Press January 21, 2020
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High winds, flooding cause major damage at Port Milwaukee in Wisconsin

by The Associated Press January 13, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Groundwater Contamination, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin lawmaker task force urges $10M for clean water initiatives

by The Associated Press January 9, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Infrastructure, Latest News, Lorraine Boissoneault, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

River Restoration: $390 million project offers new future for beleaguered Kinnickinnic

by Lorraine Boissoneault December 24, 2019
Posted inAgriculture, AP, Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin DNR board OKs drafting new manure rules for sensitive areas

by The Associated Press December 12, 2019

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