AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoElection Watch: In-person early voting begins Tuesday across Wisconsin ahead of the Nov. 3 election. Democrats need to flip five Assembly seats to take control, and a handful of competitive districts could decide the chamber. Data Centers: A lawsuit settlement requires the DNR to review statewide environmental impacts, including energy and water use, with the report due by January 2028. Farm and Dairy: A commercial poultry flock in Barron County was quarantined after bird flu was detected; affected birds were culled and will not enter the food supply. Gov. Tony Evers is also urging the USDA to reverse a new funding rule he says threatens millions for Wisconsin dairy businesses. Brewers Economy: Each postseason home game is estimated to generate $5 million in economic impact, with retailers, bars and hotels seeing a boost. Passenger Rail: Wisconsin secured $218 million in federal funding to extend Amtrak service from Milwaukee to Madison.
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