AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEducation & Equity: Wisconsin’s Supreme Court struck down race-based scholarships, a blow to minority student aid and a reminder that education policy here is still a high-stakes culture fight. Local Education & Community: A Milwaukee Reading Coalition effort to tackle low reading proficiency has stalled in a dispute with the state Department of Public Instruction over how public money should be used for teacher training. Health & Access: Missed ambulance calls are up sharply in one northern Wisconsin county, highlighting how staffing strain can quickly become a public-safety issue. Immigration & Work: Door County businesses say visa delays are leaving them short-staffed for summer, adding pressure to already tight local operations. Culture & Pride: A Hartland native is making history as the first drag performer at both the Waukesha County Fair and the Wisconsin State Fair, framing drag as art worth protecting. Community Spotlight: A Lupus support group for women of color is gaining international attention with an invitation to speak at England’s “Lupus in Black Conference.” Arts & Neighborhood Life: The Historic Third Ward Association teamed up with Colectivo Coffee Roasters for a limited-edition “Third Ward Blend” celebrating the district’s 50th anniversary. Youth & Service: Wisconsin FFA honored top members with “Stars Over Wisconsin” awards, spotlighting student leadership in agriculture and community impact.
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