AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoDisaster Relief: President Trump approved a major disaster declaration for Wisconsin after April storms, tornadoes and flooding, unlocking FEMA help for residents and local governments across multiple counties. Energy & Growth: The state Public Service Commission projects Wisconsin peak power demand will surge 40% by 2032 as data centers expand, with major load tied to hyperscale projects. Local Economy & Planning: Milwaukee’s Plan Commission punted on a Midtown Walmart redevelopment after hours of public pushback over a proposed “computational research facility” critics say is a data center. Public Safety: DSPS sent $38.18M to Wisconsin fire departments through the 2% Fire Dues Program, boosting funding for equipment, training and prevention. Holiday Watch: DNR and law enforcement are stepping up “Operation Dry Water” to crack down on impaired boating over the July 4 weekend. Milwaukee Immigration Tensions: A Fourth of July backdrop includes the ongoing ICE surge and a looming sentencing for a former Milwaukee judge tied to obstructing federal immigration arrests. Sports & Culture: Milwaukee Bucks released their California Classic roster; and Summerfest picks spotlight local acts as the festival heads into its final weekend.
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