Opinion: Facing the climate crisis
America has a responsibility to embrace a leadership role in addressing the climate crisis.
Mar
2025
31
INFRASTRUCTURE
Mar
2025
28
Opinion: Caring for our environment is a bipartisan matter
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has benefited rural communities in Wisconsin. It must be kept intact.
Feb
2025
26
Opinion: Rolling back climate advances puts America at risk
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy wants to roll back progress while ignoring the threats to infrastructure and national security from a changing climate.
Oct
2024
8
Biden sets 10-year deadline for cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water safer
A decade after the Flint water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to replace their lead pipes.
Aug
2024
16
Opinion: We must help communities that have been left behind, no matter who wins in November
In this op-ed, Justin Maxson and Sarah Jaynes advocate for prioritizing federal investments to uplift all communities and ensure widespread economic benefits.
Jul
2024
18
Opinion: Safer replacement of the toxic AFFF firefighting foams?
In this op-ed, Jonathan Sharp with Environmental Litigation Group, PC, discusses the health impacts and alternatives to film-forming firefighting foam (AFFF).
Mar
2024
14
This mom’s story shows the urgency of solving Wisconsin’s lead problem
Deanna Branch’s toddler had lead levels so high, he had to be hospitalized twice. Now, she has made it her mission to educate others on the dangers of lead poisoning and the importance of new funding from the Biden administration to replace lead pipes.
Feb
2024
13
10 Wisconsin communities to benefit from $250k Thrive Rural Program
Ten rural communities in Wisconsin are set to receive aid in addressing their most pressing economic development needs and planning for long-term goals through the Thrive Rural program.
Jan
2024
26
Analysis: It’s not a coincidence that Team Biden made 3 high-profile visits to Wisconsin this week.
This is all about you and the power of your vote in a closely-divided state that’s likely to decide who becomes president—yet again.
Dec
2023
21
Opinion: Analysis confirms 8-lane expansion is the most carbon-emitting option for I-94 in Milwaukee
We are looking to the Evers Administration, Secretary Thompson, WISDOT as a whole, and the Federal Highway Administration to make the right choice for our state, for racial justice, and for our climate: fix at six lanes and avoid an overbuilt interchange.
