AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEducation & Budget: Milwaukee Public Schools cleared a $1.6B 2026-27 budget, closing a $46M gap while adding 159 teaching roles and boosting paraprofessional hours to shrink class sizes. Aging & Housing: A Senior Empowerment Project coalition says seniors are getting squeezed by housing costs, health care access, transportation gaps, and isolation as Wisconsin’s older population grows. Outdoors & Family Fun: Wisconsin’s Free Fun Weekend (June 6-7) waives state park fees and fishing licenses/trail passes, with DNR tips on what’s open and when. Local Culture: Porcupine Mountains’ Friends of the Porkies launched a Park Artist Ambassador program, pairing art workshops and tours with the park’s natural landscape. Sports & Community: Whifferball Field opened at Fox Cities Stadium, giving kids a fenced play area with a wiffle ball diamond. Courts & Safety: Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear an appeal over congressional map “anti-competitive” gerrymandering. Public Safety: A judge ordered release of some autopsy and medical examiner records in a Green Bay toddler death case. Health & Support: Sen. Jon Husted introduced the CONNECT Act to expand mentorship and long-term support for foster youth aging out of care. Crime & Tragedy: Racine police arrested a man in the death of a 1-year-old from head trauma.
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