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Evers hopes to have a new DNR secretary in ‘next couple of weeks’

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 29, 2024

Coalition seeks DNR support of local ordinances to regulate wake boats

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 27, 2024

GOP lawmaker wants changes after AG’s grant-hired environmental prosecutor

The Center Square, May 22, 2024

PFAS bill was born in the hope of compromise. Then both sides dug in — and it died.

Wisconsin Examiner, May 21, 2024

States need to keep PFAS ’forever chemicals’ out of the water. It won’t be cheap.

Stateline, May 21, 2024

‘Forever chemicals’ are coming into Great Lakes through air, rainfall, new study shows

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 16, 2024

PFAS battle between Tony Evers, Wisconsin Senate leads to lawsuit

The Capital Times, May 13, 2024

Legislative budget committee disburses opioid settlement money amid PFAS stand-off

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 7, 2024

Mount Pleasant village president dumps waste from private pond on public land to avoid cost

Wisconsin Examiner, May 7, 2024

DNR announces another expansion of PFAS testing in Stella

River News Online, May 7, 2024

Wisconsin judge dismisses lawsuit challenging state’s new wolf management plan

Associated Press, May 6, 2024

Why Biden’s ‘forever chemicals’ rules could drive water systems into private hands

Environment & Energy Publishing, May 3, 2024

Wisconsin lawmaker wants to remove gray wolf from endangered species list

Spectrum News 1, May 3, 2024

St. Croix Co. CAFO with history of spills sold after DNR granted permit to expand

Wisconsin Examiner, May 1, 2024

EPA announces new PFAS standards

Pierce County Journal, May 1, 2024

US House passes bill to remove gray wolves from endangered species list

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 1, 2024

Remote Lake Superior island wolf numbers are stable but moose population declining, researchers say

Associated Press, April 30, 2024

After northern hunters bag fewer deer, some seek closer look at herd management

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 29, 2024

Fond du Lac Band and Lake Superior NERR awarded $350,000 for Wisconsin Point stewardship plan

Superior Telegram, April 26, 2024

EPA lists 2 PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 19, 2024

EPA designates ‘forever chemicals’ for enforcement under the Superfund program

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 19, 2024

Portage Co. residents file lawsuit against DNR water pollution settlement with CAFO

Wisconsin Examiner, April 25, 2024

Wisconsin abandoned rules on nitrates pollution. Now, solutions seem far off

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 25, 2024

Wisconsin soybean farmers fund SoyFoam effort to reduce PFAS in firefighting foam

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 24, 2024

Prehistoric lake sturgeon is not endangered, US says despite calls from conservationists

Associated Press, April 22, 2024

Evers’ Earth Day pledge: Wisconsin will plant 100M trees by end of 2030

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 22, 2024

Wisconsin Supreme Court hears arguments in lawsuit against legislative veto of stewardship funds

Wisconsin Examiner, April 17, 2024

Evers not ruling out legal challenge to force release of $125M to address PFAS

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 16, 2024

Minnesota cities seek assistance from legislature to clean up PFAS in their communities

CBS Minnesota, April 15, 2024

EPA’s new PFAS regulations could impact smaller communities in Wisconsin

WKOW, April 10, 2024

Press release: DNR, DHS respond to EPA’s announcement of maximum contaminant levels for PFAS in drinking water

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, April 10, 2024

Press release: Attorney General Kaul supports the EPA’s listing of nine PFAS compounds as hazardous constituents

Wisconsin Department of Justice, April 10, 2024

Wisconsin residents to deal with PFAS for years as officials scramble

The Capital Times, April 11, 2024

Leader of anti-conservation group speaks at timber conference sponsored by UW-Madison center

Wisconsin Examiner, April 11, 2024

Almost 9 out of 10 pounds of Great Lakes beach litter each year is plastic, new report finds

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 11, 2024

EPA finalizes national drinking water standards for PFAS

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 10, 2024

Gov. Evers vetoes PFAS bill, calls special meeting of budget committee

Wisconsin Examiner, April 10, 2024

Final permits aren’t yet issued for Lake Superior copper mine. But opponents fear it’s all but locked in.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 10, 2024

Evers considering special session on PFAS and say he’ll veto Republican bill

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 9, 2024

After nearly six months, Evers still does not have candidate for DNR secretary

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 8, 2024

Nitrate, the most common groundwater contaminant in Wisconsin, often associated with agriculture

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 3, 2024

Gov. Tony Evers signs bill aimed at protecting, restoring wetlands to prevent flooding

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 3, 2024

Republican leaders urge Gov. Evers to sign PFAS legislation

Wisconsin Examiner, April 2, 2024

Gov. Evers vetoes bill to curb road salt use, despite pollution across Wisconsin waters

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 1, 2024

UW-Madison to open PFAS center with federal funds

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 1, 2024

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoes a prohibition on antlerless deer hunting in the north and a wolf population goal statewide

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 1, 2024

Federal judge finds DNR employees violated the rights of park Friends group

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 1, 2024

Evers vetoes bill seeking statewide population goal for wolves

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 29, 2024

Wisconsin uses millions of tons of salt

Urban Milwaukee, March 27, 2024

Wisconsin state park passes will last for 12 months after purchase starting in 2025

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 26, 2024