WI PFAS contamination: Evers wants $125M to combat forever chemicals
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers asked GOP lawmakers to release to environmental regulators $125 million set aside to deal with PFAS contamination.
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers asked GOP lawmakers to release to environmental regulators $125 million set aside to deal with PFAS contamination.
The battle between Wisconsin Republican legislators and Democrat Gov. Evers over a 'forever chemicals' bill heated up Tuesday with the Governor stressing his veto of the legislation as it stands.
Threatens veto of GOP plan, saying 'I'm not signing bill letting polluters off the hook.'
Republicans who control the Legislature's powerful finance committee didn't immediately respond to Gov. Tony Evers' request, raising the possibility that the money will go unspent indefinitely.
Republicans who control the Legislature's powerful finance committee didn't immediately respond to Gov. Tony Evers' request, raising the possibility that the money will go unspent indefinitely.