AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoJuneteenth & Community Health: Milwaukee civil rights icon Mike McGee Sr. is being honored for his lifelong public service as he faces terminal cancer, with reflections on how Black leadership shaped health and safety in the city. School Funding Pressure: A new Wisconsin Policy Forum report finds that even as K-12 enrollment drops, school costs don’t fall as easily—leaving districts squeezed as staffing and services must stay in place. Sports Medicine in Wisconsin: Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Quinn Priester will undergo thoracic outlet decompression surgery, ending his 2026 season and highlighting how serious nerve/vascular issues can derail athletic careers. Public Safety: A downtown Milwaukee Lime scooter crash left a person seriously injured; a man was criminally charged after police said he rode on the sidewalk and hit a pedestrian. Health Equity & Awareness: The American Kidney Fund spotlights APOL1-mediated kidney disease risk—urging people to learn their ancestry-linked risk and take earlier kidney health steps. Food Access & Costs: Rising grocery prices and SNAP pressure are pushing more families toward local food pantries, with some switching to cheaper protein options to keep up demand. Deer Management Input: Wisconsin DNR is seeking public feedback on 2026 deer season planning, including harvest quotas and season structure.
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