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...
by Jon Drewsen | Jun 26, 2019 | Press Releases, state budget
Clean Wisconsin expressed disappointment in the state budget passed by the legislature on Wednesday, which cut millions of dollars in clean water and energy program funding proposed by Gov. Tony Evers. Carly Michiels, Government Relations Director for Clean Wisconsin,...
by Jon Drewsen | May 21, 2019 | clean water, Press Releases, state budget
Last week was a busy one in the State Capitol, especially around the state budget. Here are the latest updates from Clean Wisconsin: Last Tuesday, the budget-writing Joint Finance Committee passed needed funding for clean water programs. The committee approved Gov....
by John Adams | Jul 17, 2015 | As seen in Defender, In Other News, state budget
Environmental protections take a hit On July 12, Governor Walker signed the biennial budget bill into law. The budget bill is the most comprehensive and sweeping bill passed during every legislative session, and it impacts every facet of state government. It is the...
by John Adams | May 28, 2015 | state budget
MADISON — Following today’s press conference at the State Capitol regarding the Department of Natural Resources’ Science Services positions cut in Gov. Walker’s budget, Clean Wisconsin releases this statement: “The DNR’s Science Services staff provide a high-quality...
