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WISPIRG Citizen Advocate

Summer 2006


Top Stories

Wisconsin Passes Clean Energy Bill
On March 7, the Assembly unanimously approved SB 459, a WISPIRG-supported bill to commit Wisconsin to a clean energy future. Gov. Doyle signed it into law on March 17.

Out-Of-State Waste Bill Stopped By Committee
On Feb. 15, AB 798, a WISPIRG-backed bill to stop out-of-state waste and increase money for recycling, had a hearing before the Assembly Natural Resources Committee. The committee did not vote to advance the bill.

  Clean Energy Bill Signing
CLEAN ENERGY—Jennifer Giegerich, WISPIRG state director, spoke at a press conference at the capitol March 6 to highlight the economic potential of renewable energy. Also speaking were Forest Ceel IBEW, Bill Holland of the Apollo Alliance, and Chris Designer of Union of Concerned Scientists.



Featured Articles

EPA Allows Pesticide Testing On Humans

 

The Last Word

Rolling Up Our Sleeves And Getting It Done

 


News Briefs

Fraud Prevention Bill Passes Assembly

Save Our Lakes

FDA Lets Drug Makers Off The Hook

Coalition Presents Lobbying Reform Plan


 



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