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Home » Press Releases » Sen. Cowles: Lakefront revitalization effort signed into law
GREEN BAY – Senator Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after 2023 Senate Bill 541 was signed into law as 2023 Wisconsin Act 247: “The public trust doctrine is at the forefront of environmental protection in Wisconsin. This constitutional principle is the bedrock on which public use of thousands of lakes and rivers around the state is preserved, ensuring our high quality of l...