AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEnergy & Infrastructure: Enbridge says 500 workers are active on its Line 5 reroute in northern Wisconsin as crews clear right-of-way and prep drilling for a 41-mile stretch around the Bad River Band reservation, even as legal fights continue. Renewables Backlash: The Trump administration is paying $765M to terminate four offshore wind leases tied to Invenergy, redirecting money toward natural gas and geothermal—prompting fresh political heat and union-job concerns. Local Governance & Industry: Oconomowoc approved rezoning for CenterPointe Marine to expand its boat operation and for parts of Pabst Farms’ Village Square development, clearing the way for growth. Public Safety: Bayfield County is seeking bids for backup ambulances to cover 911 response gaps caused by volunteer shortages. Agriculture & Environment: A UW-Madison-led study links the fungicide fludioxonil (and UV breakdown products) to oxidative stress in humans and wildlife, raising residue and exposure concerns. Workforce & Community: Mission Home Health launched in Dane County to expand person-focused home care for seniors. Transportation & Trade: La Crosse and Prairie du Chien are pushing the Northern Grain Belt Ports Initiative to modernize Upper Mississippi River shipping for farmers and manufacturers.
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