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Marathon County committee declines to advance resolution to join Wisconsin Local Government Climate Coalition
Summary
A resolution to join the Wisconsin Local Government Climate Coalition failed to pass in committee after members expressed concerns about advocacy and local control. The coalition’s representative described the group as a resource and peer network for local governments.
A motion to forward a resolution authorizing Marathon County to join the Wisconsin Local Government Climate Coalition failed after committee members debated whether joining would amount to adopting an advocacy position.
The resolution was introduced by Supervisor Kroll and included an online presentation from Allison Lisonbee Carlson of the Wisconsin Local Government Climate Coalition. Lisonbee Carlson said the coalition "wants to be a platform where local governments can collaborate on overcoming barriers, to becoming more resilient, accelerating local…
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