AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSchool Mental Health Funding Fight: Wisconsin and 14 other states sued the U.S. Department of Education to block termination of a $1 billion school-based mental health grant program, arguing the move violates a December 2025 court order and would cut about $12.5 million for UW-Madison and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Workforce & Care Access: Gov. Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development announced nearly $900,000 in Fast Forward Training Grants to train 340+ workers for health care, customer service, technology, and manufacturing—aimed at easing Wisconsin’s workforce shortages. West Nile Virus Watch: DHS confirmed West Nile virus activity in Wisconsin non-human sources, including mosquitoes in Milwaukee County and a wild bird in Bayfield County, with no human cases reported yet—urging repellent use and mosquito-breeding reduction. Air Quality & Heat Risk: Canadian wildfire smoke is expected to worsen air quality across parts of Wisconsin and the Midwest, with officials warning sensitive groups to limit outdoor activity. Summer Skin Safety: Wisconsin public health reminded residents about “swimmer’s itch” from lake parasites, with prevention tips like avoiding shallow, animal-heavy waters and rinsing/drying quickly after swimming.
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