AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoPublic Safety & Health: U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, a Wisconsin GOP gubernatorial candidate, survived an emergency plane landing on Lake Wausau after the aircraft lost power; he and the pilot swam to shallow water and were rescued by first responders, receiving minor injuries. Immigration & Access to Care: Wisconsin is among states joining a lawsuit to block a Trump “public charge” rule that could make green cards harder to get for people using lawful public benefits like health care and food assistance. Infectious Disease Watch: Measles continues to spread—Wisconsin cases are rising, and northern Illinois travelers are being warned after exposure concerns tied to Chicago-area transit. Lake Superior Health: Experts urge faster action on Lake Superior algal blooms, calling for more research funding and real-time monitoring to detect harmful blue-green algae. Tick Season Shift: Marshfield Clinic Research Institute highlights an autumn uptick in deer tick risk for Lyme disease and encourages residents to submit ticks for local research. Brain & Sleep: A new look at sleep after 60 separates normal aging from treatable problems and points to what actually helps. Community Mental Health: The American Legion Kennan Post 362 held a BE-THE-ONE walk focused on veteran suicide prevention. Hospital Pricing Transparency: The Wisconsin Hospital Association pushes back on a report claiming low compliance with federal hospital price transparency rules. PFAS Cleanup: Wisconsin lawmakers approved $10 million to support PFAS contamination cleanup tied to a Tyco settlement.
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