AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWisconsin Supreme Court: The court struck down a race-based minority college grant program, raising fresh concerns about college affordability and what options remain for students of color. Immigration & Civil Rights: A Milwaukee-area Muslim leader was ordered released from ICE detention as his case moves forward, with free-speech concerns cited. Politics & Voting: WisDems marked Juneteenth by stressing voting rights protections after GOP-backed legal changes to the Voting Rights Act. Local Government: Barron County’s executive committee backed wakesurfing rules, aiming to protect shoreline safety and reduce erosion. State Budget: Milwaukee County’s budget director pick faced pushback at a confirmation hearing, with supervisors questioning trust tied to past school-finance turmoil. Elections & Campaigns: Sen. Kelda Roys announced a major early ad buy for the Democratic governor primary, focusing on health care and schools. Business & Regulation: Rep. Bryan Steil introduced a bill to block members of Congress from betting on prediction markets tied to policy or political outcomes. Community & Culture: Milwaukee’s Juneteenth Jubilee Parade drew tens of thousands, underscoring the holiday’s growing local footprint.
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