AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWinter Safety: Wisconsin’s Winter Weather Awareness Week starts Monday. Officials urge residents to prepare for cold and icy roads, which contributed to 29 deaths and 3,187 injuries last winter. Wildlife: A farm-raised deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease in Taylor County, triggering a three-year baiting and feeding ban there and a renewed two-year ban in Chippewa County, effective Dec. 1. Act 10: The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear a challenge to the law limiting public employees’ collective bargaining rights, putting a major labor fight back before the state’s highest court. New State Leadership: Democrats will take control of the governor’s office and both legislative chambers in January. Lawmakers have chosen Greta Neubauer as the Assembly’s first woman speaker and Kalan Haywood as its first Black majority leader. Public Health: Wisconsin’s measles outbreak has surpassed 550 cases, and the state has reported its first measles death in 36 years. Health Costs: Voters in Eau Claire and La Crosse approved citizen task forces to examine rising health care costs.
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