WisDOT CLAIM vs. FACT – WisDOT CANNOT USE THESE FUNDS TO FIX LOCAL ROADS; WisDOT DOES NOT CONTROL TRANSIT FUNDING; THIS STRETCH OF HIGHWAY IS
USED BY COMMUTERS ACROSS THE MILWAUKEE REGION; A PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) HAS BEEN COMPLETED; POST-PANDEMIC TRAFFIC HAS
REBOUNDED SO THIS EXPANSION IS NECESSARY; THE PUBLIC HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN THIS PROCESS.
On March 4th, 1000 Friends joined a WISPIRG webinar taking a closer look at how highway I-94’s expansion will impact Milwaukee. In conjunction with coalition partners, the webinar explored the social, environmental, and fiscal consequences of the expansion project and discussed a potential transit solution that improves safety and operation on I-94 without expansion. Watch […]
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Webinar 4: Selecting Your Tree – Fruit Trees with Paul Schwabe Thursday, March 25, 2021, 12:00-1:00 – Watch the recording now Produced in collaboration with the Dane County Tree Board Join 1000 Friends and Paul Schwabe from Johnson’s Nursery in Menomonee Falls to hear the secrets to a bountiful fruit tree. Paul is a sales […]
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Webinar 5: Common Tree Diseases with Brian Hudelson Thursday, April 15, 2021, 12:00-1:00 – Watch recording here Produced in collaboration with the Dane County Tree Board Join 1000 Friends and Brian Hudelson, the Director of Diagnostic Services at the UW-Madison Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic to learn the most common diseases impacting our urban trees. Brian […]
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Webinar 3: Selecting Your Tree – Diverse and Unique Species with Jay Weiss Thursday, March 11, 2021, 12:00-1:00 – Watch recording now Produced in collaboration with the Dane County Tree Board Join 1000 Friends and Jay Weiss, Director of the Cambridge Tree Project and Cambridge Tree Trials, to discover new and exciting tree species for […]
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Webinar 2: Basic Tree Pruning with Lisa Johnson, UW-Extension, Dane County Tree Board Thursday, February 18, 2021, 12:00-1:00 – Watch the recording now – Lisa’s presentation slides available here Produced in collaboration with the Dane County Tree Board Join 1000 Friends and Lisa Johnson, a Horticulture Educator with UW-Extension and member of the Dane County […]
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