AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHousing & Policy: A sweeping bipartisan federal housing bill cleared Congress, but Wisconsin affordability advocates say it won’t be a magic fix on its own as the state faces a major unit shortage. Tribal Sovereignty: The Wisconsin Supreme Court backed the Menominee Nation’s right to reclaim reservation land, blocking a non-tribal group from stopping the buyback and trust transfer. Energy & Local Impact: Marathon County residents pushed back hard against Alliant Energy’s proposed Hub City Wind Farm, raising concerns about noise, livestock, safety, and property values, even as the PSC holds the final say. Milwaukee Utilities Debate: Milwaukee’s city review board held an informational discussion on whether the city could replace We Energies with a public utility—an idea that could bring big costs and legal fights. Public Services: Milwaukee Public Schools is reviewing its bus system after an outside analysis flagged late buses, underused routes, and budget overruns. Health Insurance: Wisconsin regulators announced a limited HealthCare.gov special enrollment period for people who bought certain non-comprehensive plans. Economy & Growth: Madison’s commercial real estate scene stays busy, with dozens of downtown projects in motion despite higher borrowing costs.
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