AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Centers & Local Power: Wisconsin Rapids Planning Commission approved a 12-month moratorium on data centers after a packed public hearing at the former paper mill site, as residents push for clearer rules on transparency, power, and water impacts. Housing & Community Development: WHEDA awarded $355,000 to two La Crosse nonprofits—Couleecap for homebuyer counseling and Habitat for Humanity for Washburn Neighborhood renovations and new construction. Healthcare Research Funding: Universities of Wisconsin unveiled “Cures for Tomorrow,” seeking $25 million in the 2027-29 UW budget to expand research on cancer, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and other major conditions. Animal Welfare Training: Humane Handling Institute brought hands-on dairy handling training to McCarty Family Farms in Kansas, using AR “Cattle Vision” goggles to help workers understand cow behavior and test facility changes. Utility Safety Reminder: Wisconsin Public Service launched its 2026 811 “ambassadog” campaign with Ruby the golden retriever, urging residents to call 811 before digging to prevent gas and power damage. Consumer & Legal Watch: Wisconsin AG Aaron Ford announced major actions—lawsuits targeting federal ACA undermining and illegal tariffs—plus a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz over alleged generic drug price and competition conspiracies.
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