Environmental Group Sounds Off On Proposed Wetlands Development Bill


Environmental Group Sounds Off On Proposed Wetlands Development Bill


A new bill being proposed in the state legislature would make it easier for people to build in state wetlands without a permit. On yesterday`s Central Time, we spoke with Senator Roger Roth (R-Appleton) about the bill which he co-sponsors and what he wants the legislation to accomplish. Today, we speak with Erin O`Brien, Policy Programs Director for the Wisconsin Wetlands Association, about her concerns over the proposed law.

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Ken Notes: There has to be middle ground here! Just say no didn`t work and just say yes will not work either. We need a quick responsible evaluation of the project, recommended alternatives or offsets to environmental impact, and public private partnership to move forward.

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