AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation & Community: Escanaba’s Kathy Miron is set to retire after a 40-year run as a music teacher and more, with Superintendent Coby Fletcher praising her care, high expectations, and lasting impact on students and staff. Higher Ed Costs: The UW System Board of Regents approved a 2% in-state tuition increase for 2026-27, plus a 3.5% rise in segregated fees, marking the fourth straight annual hike as costs climb. Local Housing: La Crosse secured $2.4 million in tax credits for two affordable housing projects, including converting the old Lincoln Middle School into 51 units. Childcare Crunch: Wisconsin childcare providers are bracing for major fallout as state funding tied to the Child Care Bridge Payments Program expires June 30, with some warning of closures or reduced services. Politics & Courts: The Wisconsin Supreme Court voted to create a committee to study judicial recusal rules, a move that delays immediate action amid growing scrutiny. Immigration & Rights: Milwaukee County is seeking outside legal help as an FBI probe touches the 2020 election, while Wisconsin-based Palestinian activist Salah Sarsour’s family and attorneys report serious health decline in ICE custody. Culture & Learning: Caramel Crisp Bookstore in Oshkosh is hosting two late-June author events featuring Wisconsin writers, including a Menasha native’s YA novel and a kids’ storytime.
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