What to know about conservation, PFAS and camping fees in the proposed Wisconsin state budget
In a late-night hearing on June 27, the Republican-led Joint Finance Committee voted down Democrats’ attempts to include the reauthorization of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program, along with suggestions to fund more programs aimed at helping communities struggling with PFAS contamination.
JFC Budget Vote: Gratitude and the Road Ahead for Knowles-Nelson
The Joint Finance Committee chose not to include Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program funding in the state budget, leaving the program’s future to depend on standalone legislation expected to move forward this summer.
