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Colorful Benches Tell Story of Stormwater Management
High school art interns created 10 community benches illustrating unique Milwaukee story.
Jul 21st, 2024 by Michael TimmWisconsin Center Makes Deal to Save Literary Artwork
CEO Marty Brooks agrees to compromise to save installation.
May 1st, 2023 by Bruce MurphyWisconsin Center Dispute Goes National
The Bulwark condemns decision to remove artwork while WTMJ defends it.
Apr 25th, 2023 by Bruce MurphyWisconsin Center Pauses Art Removal
CEO says he thought matter was resolved with grant, only for conflict to emerge.
Apr 14th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneWisconsin Center Accused of Censorship
Eliminating literary art installation in preparation for Republican National Convention?
Apr 11th, 2023 by Bruce MurphyThe Wisconsin Conservation Congress Is Broken
Three-fourths of state citizens, the non-hunters, getting stonewalled by group.
Apr 8th, 2023 by Francisco J. Santiago-Ávila and Amy MuellerFacing Deaccessioning, Woodland Pattern Book Center Preserves Wisconsin Center Installation “Portals and Writings Celebrating Wisconsin Authors”
Forthcoming book of photos, poetry, and essays features 400 years of soon-to-be-erased Wisconsin history
Apr 6th, 2023 by Woodland Pattern Book CenterWisconsin Center Won’t Reconsider Removing Literary Artwork
CEO Marty Brooks emails board members to explain why.
Apr 5th, 2023 by Bruce MurphyNew Exhibition Celebrates the Magical and Weird Wisconsin Wilderness
Magic Wilderness opens October 22, 2022 at the Museum of Wisconsin Art
Oct 18th, 2022 by Museum of Wisconsin ArtMore than $367,000 in Recovery Funds Awarded to 47 Nonprofits by Wisconsin Humanities
Dec 6th, 2021 by Wisconsin Humanities Council
Records Shed Light On Board Shenanigans
Natural Resources Board chair resists further public records requests. What is he hiding?
Nov 3rd, 2021 by Tony Wilkin GibartNew Report Highlights Volunteers’ Contributions To State Natural Areas
Organized Volunteer Workdays Resume This Month
May 6th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesPrescribed Burns Spark A Better Future For Rare Ecosystems
Fall Burns Control Invasive Species, Boost Native Plants
Jan 26th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesSpotlight On Wisconsin Forests During Oct. 21 Premiere of America’s Forests With Chuck Leavell
Two-Part Series Explores Breadth Of Sustainable Forestry In Wisconsin
Oct 13th, 2020 by Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesWisconsinites Blast Trump-Pence Administration on COVID-19 Response Ahead of VP Visit on Friday
Jul 16th, 2020 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
State Tourism Leader Says Don’t Travel
Pandemic risk too great now, state “secretary of fun” says, but hoping for a tourism rebound.
May 26th, 2020 by Steven WaltersDucks Unlimited Gets Art Worth $500,000
BMO Harris Bank donates 900 prints by Wisconsin’s wildlife painter Owen Gromme.
Dec 2nd, 2019 by Catherine JozwikEarth Day
"It is important on Earth Day and every day to recommit to our goal of an environmentally sustainable future."
Apr 22nd, 2019 by Dianne HesselbeinSave the Kletzsch Park Trees!
The county wants to destroy 10 majestic oak trees for a fish passage. Surely there's a better way.
Apr 19th, 2019 by Martha BerglandDNR Must Stop Coal Pollution
We Energies pollutes Lake Michigan, adding to toxic mercury levels harmful to babies.
Feb 14th, 2019 by Carl LindnerThe Kubala Washatko Architects becomes Wisconsin’s first ‘Public Benefit’ Design Firm
A benefit corporation is a for-profit company that focuses on making a positive impact on society.
Mar 13th, 2018 by The Kubala Washatko Architects, Inc.Walker’s Speech Ignores the Environment
Not one word or update about environment in State of the State speech. Why?
Jan 26th, 2018 by James RowenDiscovering the Driftless Area
New book celebrates unique region never touched by glaciers, including western Wisconsin.
Nov 19th, 2017 by Kate HabrelWhat Happened to Wisconsin?
Decades of bipartisan commitment to protecting environment have been abandoned. Why?
Oct 12th, 2017 by State Sen. Mark MillerScientists form new group to address threats to Wisconsin’s natural resources
Wisconsin’s Green Fire: Voices for Conservation has been formed in response to recent developments at the state and national level that threaten science-based practices and long-term vision in natural resources management.
Apr 21st, 2017 by Press ReleaseU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces She Will Oppose the Confirmation of Scott Pruitt for EPA Administrator
“I cannot support an EPA nominee who refuses to see, and denies, the impact of climate change...”
Jan 26th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinThe Wisconsin That Was
Artist Terese Agnew’s powerful exhibit celebrates, laments state’s progressive past.
Jan 20th, 2017 by Dominique Paul NothKohl’s Wild Theater Premieres New Musical: “Aldo Leopold and the Ghost of Sand County”
New stage production will teach students about famous Wisconsin conservationists
Jan 5th, 2017 by Zoological Society of MilwaukeeSeptember Events at the Lynden Sculpture Garden
The Lynden Sculpture Garden offers a unique experience of art in nature through its collection of more than 50 monumental sculptures sited across 40 acres of park, lake and woodland.
Aug 25th, 2015 by Lynden Sculpture GardenThe Quick-Law Governor
Countless sweeping changes have been proposed almost overnight, with no study, no rationale and no known author.
Mar 12th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyWisconsin natives inducted to MPL Writers Wall of Fame
Milwaukee Public Library’s Wisconsin Writers Wall of Fame to induct two state natives: children’s author/illustrator Kevin Henkes and author/filmmaker Richard Schickel.
Oct 12th, 2012 by Milwaukee Public Library