AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPFAS Accountability: Wisconsin DOJ reached a $10M settlement with Tyco Fire Products over alleged PFAS violations tied to Marinette-area contamination, with money going to the state’s PFAS Trust Fund and Tyco continuing well replacement, monitoring and long-term remediation. Agriculture & Legal Fight: Wisconsin dairy farmers, via the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, sued to challenge the federal dairy checkoff program, arguing mandatory assessments unfairly fund national promotions and research. Health Policy: CMS issued final Medicaid work-requirement rules, setting out what millions of enrollees will need to do to keep coverage starting in 2027—prompting states to scramble on systems and enforcement. State Politics & Schools: Rep. Gwen Moore led Democrats in pushing to repeal a new federal school voucher tax credit, arguing it would divert money from public programs. Local Business: A Waukesha restaurant owner expanded into Milwaukee by buying the British-themed Red Lion Pub ahead of the World Cup. Weather & Disruption: Severe storms continued to affect the region, with Horicon businesses and residents still dealing with downtown damage and displacement. Sports Business: The White Sox traded veteran outfielder Derek Hill to the Phillies in a contending-team swap.
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