Environment
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Baldwin Touts PFAS Funds, Hopes For More
May 16th, 2022 by Hope Kirwan
Senator visits La Crosse, where $3.7M federal funding will help remove PFAS pollutant from wells.
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Group Works To Get More Black Residents Into Nature
May 12th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Nearby Nature Milwaukee seeks to diversify outdoor recreation, environmentalism.
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Transportation
Green Infrastructure Project Planned For Interstate 94 and Becher Street
May 12th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Site divides Harbor District and Bay View from Lincoln Village, has homeless encampment.
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Citizen Scientists Will Study Extreme Summer Heat in Milwaukee
May 9th, 2022 by John Davis
Planned study of urban heat island effect part of national effort to avoid fatalities.
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Can Lawsuits Change USPS Mail Vehicle Plans?
May 5th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer
Environmentalists, unions, 15 states sue USPS over non-union made, gas powered truck contract.
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State Planning for Electric Vehicle Expansion
May 5th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding
Wisconsin receiving $79 million in federal funding over next five years for charging infrastructure.
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Campaign Cash
Wisconsin Conservation Voters Spends Big
May 2nd, 2022 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Green group has spent $3.85 million since 2010, mostly for Democratic candidates.
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A Big Year for Maple Syrup Producers
Apr 30th, 2022 by Diane Bezucha
A chill spring means a lot of sap is running in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Planted 9M Trees in 2021
Apr 29th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding
Gov. Evers' pledged 75 million by 2030 as part of global initiative.
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2 Utilities Raising Rates for Clean Energy Transition
Apr 29th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding
We Energies and WPS say proposed rate increases will pay for investment in renewables.
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Mayor, Students Celebrate Arbor Day With Tree Planting
Apr 29th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Mayor Johnson, DPW plant trees along 30th Street corridor with students from nearby schools.
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Can Milwaukee’s Waterways Be More Accessible?
Apr 29th, 2022 by Alexandra Garner
Local organizations are trying to make recreation around waterways easier for everyone.