AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWildfire Smoke Health Crisis: Wisconsin is in its second day of hazardous air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke pushes AQI readings into “very unhealthy” and “hazardous” territory, with Milwaukee hitting record-bad levels and alerts extended into Friday evening; officials say to avoid outdoor exertion and stay indoors, especially for kids, seniors, pregnant people, and anyone with heart or lung conditions. State Climate Policy: Gov. Tony Evers announced a new Clean Fleet Policy for state vehicles, pushing agencies toward alternative-fuel purchases (with exemptions) to cut emissions and fuel costs. Governor’s Race Shake-Up: Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez ended her Democratic bid for governor after campaign finance problems became a distraction, while Joel Brennan and others moved to unify the party for the general election. Local Government & Services: Two local agencies received emergency grants to bolster rural response capacity, and a mobile “family closet” program in Waukesha is expanding foster and adoption support. Milwaukee Life: The Brewers’ Friday game is “as of now” scheduled, but MLB will decide amid the air-quality alert; Frida Fest returns to Milwaukee this weekend. Environment & Outdoors: Rising water temperatures during the heat wave are stressing musky, and Northwoods mini golf is feeling the hit from smoke.
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