AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoImmigration & Civil Rights: Milwaukee Islamic Society leader Salah Sarsour was released from ICE custody after a federal judge found his detention targeted his Palestinian rights advocacy; he vowed to keep speaking out. Courts & Education: The Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously struck down the race-based Minority Undergraduate Retention Grant program, saying eligibility requirements violated the state constitution. Teacher Pipeline: Carroll University won a $250,000 grant to expand teacher training, aiming to prepare 84 educators over two years, including pathways into special education and math. Local Governance: Hartland’s Village Board will weigh an ordinance regulating e-bikes and e-scooters, including speed limits, age rules for Class 3, and where scooters can be used. Community & Mental Health: A “Battle of the Badges” kickball wager is turning into a National Night Out brat fry fundraiser, with proceeds supporting first-responder peer mental health support. Native Arts: The American Indian College Fund received a $2.4 million grant to expand Native arts programming and curriculum at tribal colleges. Culture & Community: Miss Wisconsin preliminary winners were announced, with the top 11 moving into the finale after scholarship-winning rounds. Sports: Wisconsin rowing alumni brought home multiple medals at the World Rowing Cup II in Bulgaria, including gold for the women’s quadruple sculls.
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