Wisconsin Conservation Voters celebrates historic $132 million PFAS victory
March 18, 2026
MADISON – Following the State Senate’s unanimous passage of the PFAS funding bill, Wisconsin Conservation Voters issued the following statement celebrating a major victory for clean drinking water.
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READNew PFAS legislation would allow critical PFAS groundwater standards to progress
MADISON –Today Sen. Brad Pfaff and Rep. Jill Billings introduced LRB 5764. The legislation would exempt PFAS groundwater standards from the 2017 REINS act.
READWisconsin Conservation Voters applauds the Wisconsin Supreme Court in ruling in favor of fair maps and a representative democracy for all Wisconsinites.
We are excited about the opportunity this ruling presents to establish legislative districts that are fair and allow people to have a voice in a representative democracy.
READSenate Republicans fail Wisconsinites on safe drinking water
Despite months of feedback from their constituents, Senate Republicans passed a version of SB 312 that puts polluters before impacted community members.
READSharon Adams, Dylan Jennings, Sandra Dee Naas, and Jim VandenBrook should have been confirmed to the Natural Resources Board
Today, 21 republicans in the State Senate voted against Sharon Adams, Dylan Jennings, Sandra Dee Naas, and Jim VandenBrook, who were appointed to the Natural Resources Board by Gov. Evers.
READWisconsin Conservation Voters supports WEC Administrator Meagan Wolfe
Wisconsin Conservation Voters supports WEC Administrator Meagan Wolfe and her work and recognize her reputation as one of our nation’s highly respected election officials.
READMEDIA ADVISORY: Green Bay residents sound alarm for key legislators to remove the poison pill from the PFAS bill
Wisconsin Conservation Voters and local residents are hosting a press conference on Wednesday, July 19 at 1 p.m. at The CityDeck, 301 N. Washington Street, in Green Bay to urge lawmakers to pass PFAS legislation properly and hold polluters accountable.
READWisconsin Conservation Voters Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Sackett v. EPA
Today’s Supreme Court ruling has put the interests of corporate polluters ahead of the needs of communities.
READScores of conservation voters to gather in Madison for Conservation Lobby Day on Tuesday, April 25
MADISON, Wis – On Tuesday, April 25, scores of voters from across Wisconsin will gather in Madison to lobby their legislators on priority conservation issues. These issues are top concerns for the 40,000-plus members and supporters of WCV.
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