Wisconsin’s $8.7 Billion Outdoor Recreation Industry Sees Record Year

This growth of the outdoor recreation industry shows the importance of being outside and the impact to our economy.
Fund and Fix Knowles-Nelson

Governor Evers can act today to fund stalled projects.
Wisconsin DNR assists in downtown Beloit demolition project

Knowles-Nelson funds will be used to expand the downtown Riverwalk and demolish a building with environmental and stability concerns.
Spend some of state’s surplus cash to save nature

Revisiting the political maneuvering that nearly scuttled the Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs Nature Preserve offers guidance on how the Wisconsin state government should spend some of its enormous cash surplus.
Hope for a failing planet

Conserving nature could curb climate change.
Don’t let an anonymous lawmaker spoil Wisconsin preservation effort

More than a dozen times, key initiatives to protect invaluable natural areas have been blocked by legislators who ignore their own rules.
Dysfunctional State Government is Top of Mind for Concerned Citizens

The Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs project is creating ripple effects throughout the conservation community.
New grant key in race to buy Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs

Ozaukee County is likely to receive $450,000 in federal funds to purchase the property that is being eyed by an anonymous developer.
Community parks are important, but finding the money to fund them is not easy

Wisconsinites love our parks, but how these spaces are funded is not sustainable.
Ozaukee County Natural Resources Committee May Provide Bridge Loan for Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs

County officials are preparing for the September acquisition of the Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs Nature Preserve in Port Washington.