AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMilwaukee 911 Scrutiny: The Milwaukee Common Council may end its August recess early as a probe into a mishandled 911 call looks at how call-takers handled a third-party call and why police response took hours. Public Safety Tech Debate: Multiple reports keep spotlighting Flock license-plate camera use, including claims it helped police track someone across state lines and use that as a lead for a search. Water & Sewer Fallout: After the Aug. 1 storm, Milwaukee’s sewer system discharged about 96 million gallons of untreated wastewater into waterways and Lake Michigan, with officials calling it the smallest overflow since 2020. State Fair Kicks Off: Wisconsin’s 175th State Fair opens Aug. 6, and Gov. Tony Evers gets a surprise honor with a newly named “Tony Evers Bakery” for the cream puff tradition. Voting Rights Ruling: A judge ruled Wisconsin’s absentee voting system illegally discriminates against voters with print disabilities, ordering discussion of a remedy. Health Alert: A Salmonella outbreak tied to jalapeños has reached 27 states, with Wisconsin among the top reporting states. Workforce & Training: Northwood Technical College employers report very high satisfaction with graduates’ readiness and education. Local Projects: DNR says North Shore parking lot reconstruction at Devil’s Lake State Park starts in early August, with phased work through spring 2027.
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