AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety: Wisconsin DHS says 17 people (one hospitalized) are sick from E. coli and/or salmonella tied to alfalfa sprouts sold under the Calco and Everything Sprouts brands; Minnesota reports 23 cases, and officials urge shoppers to toss any sprouts from those brands. Public Health Research: UW–Madison researchers found mindfulness-based cognitive therapy doesn’t worsen depression symptoms, adding to the debate over MBCT safety. Politics & Economy: Wisconsin’s governor race is heating up around data centers, with Tom Tiffany and David Crowley trading attacks over subsidies, local control, and impacts on farmland and power costs. Local Government/Transit: Milwaukee County announced nearly $13.9 million for bus fleet modernization and congestion relief on major trunk highways. Weather & Safety: A tornado pushed Wisconsin’s 2026 total to 47—second-highest on record—while West Allis residents questioned tornado sirens that failed during severe storms; officials cite an equipment problem. Crime: Prosecutors charged two teens as adults in Milwaukee’s “414 Day” felony murder case. Sports: High school football kicked off statewide with multiple Week 1 wins, while Milwaukee’s Panthers opened with a scoreless draw against Southern Indiana.
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