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Groups Ask Wisconsin to Clarify its Authority to Regulate a Waukesha Diversion
An opinion by the Wisconsin Attorney General casts doubt on the state’s authority to manage, regulate, and enforce conditions the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Water Resources Compact Council may require when approving a diversion.
Jun 9th, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionMilwaukee Riverkeeper challenges Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on Estabrook Dam repair
DNR's Environmental Impact Statement insufficient to evaluate impacts of repairing the Estabrook Dam
May 25th, 2016 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperMKE Plays ready to transform Marcus DeBack Playground
Friday news event will include unveiling of major improvements at playground – one of six playground upgrades planned for Milwaukee during 2016
Apr 28th, 2016 by Ald. Michael MurphyBrewers Foundation Donates Trees to Milwaukee County Parks
The Parks Department will receive 70 trees representing seven species—catalpa, sugar maple, swamp white oak, Kentucky coffee tree, hackberry, Japanese tree lilac, and honeylocust.
Apr 21st, 2016 by County Executive Chris AbeleWisconsin Women in Government Announces 2016 Board of Directors and Leadership Team
Wisconsin Women in Government was founded in 1987 to celebrate and support the talented women who choose a career in government service.
Mar 30th, 2016 by Wisconsin Women in GovernmentMilwaukee Riverkeeper files third lawsuit against Milwaukee County in continued effort to remove Estabrook Dam
Lawsuit challenges County's appropriation of public funds for a private purpose
Mar 21st, 2016 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperGovernor Scott Walker Signs Assembly Bill 422 Into Law at Wild Rivers Interpretive Center
The provides $27,000 of funding from the Forestry Account of the Conservation Fund to the Florence Wild Rivers Interpretive Center in Fiscal Year 2016 and Fiscal Year 2017.
Mar 15th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerEnvironmental Groups Call on EPA for Immediate Action in Kewaunee County
After 18 months of inaction, county residents deserve clean, safe drinking water
Mar 9th, 2016 by Clean WisconsinNew Information Confirms Great Lakes Water Unnecessary for Waukesha
Updated report reaffirms sustainable alternative to Great Lakes water
Mar 8th, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionMilwaukee Riverkeeper launches new phase in efforts to remove the Estabrook Dam
New efforts encourage Milwaukee County residents to contact the County Board; includes radio and digital advertising push
Jan 28th, 2016 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperWaukesha water diversion application will set precedent for adherence to Great Lakes Compact
Eight Great Lakes governors and two Canadian premiers ask Great Lakes citizens to chime in
Jan 7th, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionFirst Request to Divert Great Lakes Water Heads to Regional Governors and Premiers
Any state may veto the diversion application
Jan 7th, 2016 by Press Release















