by Molly Dove | May 6, 2021 | Podcast, state budget, Uncategorized
On Thursday, leaders of the budget-writing Joint Finance Committee voted to scrap nearly 400 items in Governor Evers’ state budget, including many important water and climate change initiatives. In this episode, Clean Wisconsin’s President & CEO Mark...
by Jon Drewsen | Apr 8, 2021 | clean water, clean wisconsin news, groundwater, Press Releases, state budget
Four environmental and agricultural groups, working as partners to bring about long-term solutions to Wisconsin’s water quality issues, detailed significant investments today that they urge the state to make when shaping the next budget and beyond. The proposal...
by Jon Drewsen | Mar 5, 2021 | Podcast, state budget
On February 16th, Gov. Tony Evers outlined his $91 billion dollar 2021-2023 biennial budget. Despite the many challenges our state is facing right now with the COVID-19 pandemic, impacts from climate change and many residents struggling without clean drinking water,...
by Carly Michiels | Mar 5, 2021 | clean water, climate change, Other News, PFAS, state budget
Environment continues to be high priorities for governor Gov. Tony Evers continues to make the issues of water quality and climate change key tenets of his administration. The 2021-2023 State Budget was introduced by the governor in February, and it includes...
by Jon Drewsen | Feb 16, 2021 | Press Releases, state budget
Clean Wisconsin applauds Gov. Tony Evers for unveiling a strong, sensible, and comprehensive budget Tuesday amid the many challenges facing Wisconsinites. “Gov. Evers understands the compounding challenges Wisconsinites are facing right now, whether it be the...
by Jon Drewsen | Jul 3, 2019 | clean energy, clean water, Press Releases, state budget
Clean Wisconsin applauded Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday for vetoing budget items that would limit local control over quarry mining operations and restrict key funding for electric vehicle charging stations and water protection efforts. “While it’s disappointing...
