More sweet wooded/wildlife'habitat parcels of your/our land are up for sale
thanks to the special-interest driven GOP legislature, Republican Gov. Scott Walker and the 'chamber of commerce mentality' he installed atop the intentionally-degraded Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Here are but a few in just one county (note, software download needed for viewing):
Where funding has been cut, science thrown out the window and veteran staff kicked to the curb, all of which makes the agency's dwindling anti-pollution efforts even harder to carry out.
And you think this agency's leadership, on a short leash held by this Governor on behalf of his donors, will give fair, publicly-spirited environmental reviews of a lakeshore golf course, plus industrial-scale cattle feeding and hog fattening/manure spewing operations - - all on top of precious groundwater which the Attorney General has just said can be raided without regard for downstream users?
thanks to the special-interest driven GOP legislature, Republican Gov. Scott Walker and the 'chamber of commerce mentality' he installed atop the intentionally-degraded Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Here are but a few in just one county (note, software download needed for viewing):
| Scattered Forest Lands | Vilas | public sale - accessible | FO83O(6)[PDF] | 33.11 | pending approval |
| Scattered Forest Lands | Vilas | public sale - accessible | FO83O(7)[PDF] | 10.03 | pending approval |
| Scattered Forest Lands | Vilas | public sale - accessible | FO83O(8)[PDF] | 40 | pending approval |
| Scattered Forest Lands | Vilas | public sale - accessible | FO83O(9)[PDF] | 34.86 | pending approval |
| Scattered Forest Lands | Vilas | public sale - accessible | FO42[PDF] | 19.59 | pending approval |
Where funding has been cut, science thrown out the window and veteran staff kicked to the curb, all of which makes the agency's dwindling anti-pollution efforts even harder to carry out.
And you think this agency's leadership, on a short leash held by this Governor on behalf of his donors, will give fair, publicly-spirited environmental reviews of a lakeshore golf course, plus industrial-scale cattle feeding and hog fattening/manure spewing operations - - all on top of precious groundwater which the Attorney General has just said can be raided without regard for downstream users?
