When Cathy Stepp became head of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in 2010, Gov. Scott Walker said she`d bring a "Chamber of Commerce mentality" to the job. By the time she left the DNR late last year, critics say Stepp, a home builder by trade, left Wisconsin`s DNR "in tatters" following a tenure that included declines in environmental enforcement actions, increased fees for state parks, cuts to the agency`s science personnel and two incidents of federal authorities intervening after manure from dairy farms began to contaminate drinking water in the northeastern part of the state. ...more | ||
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