Team Knowles Nelson Update: Evers Administration Proposes a 10-year Reauthorization at $100 Million Per Year

A defining moment for conservation in Wisconsin: DNR seeks 10-year renewal of Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program with $100 million annual funding through 2036.
Team Knowles Nelson Updates: Educating legislators, expanding the coalition, and sharing our stories

Discover our recent legislative outreach, upcoming fall conferences, and how to create your own Knowles-Nelson postcard as we gear up for the program’s 2025 reauthorization.
Team Knowles Nelson Updates: Voting NO on August 13th, connecting with legislators, and celebrating momentum

Vote NO to defend land conservation and check out highlights from recent legislative visits.
From the Team: Updated Pelican River Forest Road Access Maps

Explore roads open for public use in the Pelican River Forest.
Vote NO on August 13th

On Tuesday, August 13th, there is a statewide primary election, which will include two constitutional amendments on the ballot.
Supreme Court Ruling Reshapes Knowles-Nelson Grant Process: What You Need to Know

The recent Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling has reshaped the landscape for conservation funding in the state. With the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program up for reauthorization in 2025, it’s crucial to understand these changes and their broader implications.
Knowles-Nelson Gets Its Day in Court

The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program lawsuit on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024.
Supreme Court Victory!

WI Supreme Court rules that anonymous objections and legislative obstruction are unconstitutional.
Team Knowles Nelson Updates: Preparing for reauthorization, exploring new tools, and celebrating wins

Prepare for Knowles-Nelson reauthorization in the 2025 state budget, explore our new advocacy toolkit, and celebrate wins across WI.
Team Knowles Nelson Updates: Oral Arguments, Media Reaction & Next Steps

Recap oral arguments and read up on media coverage.