Joint Finance Committee rejects governor’s proposed $70 million funding plan, agreeing to $32 million
Lower funding level will make it more difficult for Wisconsin DNR to tackle backlog of maintenance projects.
State legislature eliminates proposed DNR programs from budget
Other environmental initiatives also reduced, including Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program.
Party-Line Vote Approves $32M Annually For Statewide Public Lands Program
Gov. Evers proposal of $70M a year for 10 years reduced by Legislature’s state budget committee.
Waterfowl stamp price increase advances in budget process
This win for conservation was years in the making.
Wisconsin Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Podcast: Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund
Gathering Waters sits down with BHA to explore the benefits and challenges of Knowles-Nelson.
County Supervisors Support Knowles-Nelson Reauthorization
Door County’s support reflects millions of dollars to complete hundreds of projects through Knowles-Nelson.
Pandemic highlights need to bolster popular stewardship fund
Knowles-Nelson is important bipartisan tool to conserve Wisconsin’s natural heritage and support local economies.
Lawe Street Trestle Trail $700,000 grant approved after two years without state explanation on delay
City leaders “ecstatic” to finally receive promised Knowles-Nelson grant.
Fresh Take: Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program Up For Renewal
Gathering Waters and Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region join radio interview to discuss importance of Knowles-Nelson.
Letter to the Editor: Your Six-minute Call Can Help Protect Local Lands and Waters
Let your elected officials know how much you value the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program.
