Here’s a look at oil spill disasters. Spill estimates vary by source. Ten Largest Oil Spills 1. January 1991 – During the Gulf War, Iraqi forces intentionally release 252-336 million gallons of oil ...

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“Sen. Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, an old friend of Dad’s, would often stop by on his way home from the Hill — conveniently usually at dinner. He’d sit with us at the table, nursing his ...

The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund is funded through 2026. Extending it for another decade could be a political fight.

The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship program — named for pro-conservation Wisconsin governors Warren Knowles and Gaylord Nelson ... the program in jeopardy.” Senate Majority Leader Devin ...

To Trump’s right, Democrat legislators and their guests refused to stand or applaud the president, holding signs that read “save Medicaid,” “Musk steals” and “false.” Wearing pink in protest, they ...

To the Editor: Ask your state legislators to support funding of Wisconsin’s Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund. This fund, named after Governor Warren Knowles (R) and Senator Gaylord Nelson (D), has ...

(ABC 6 News) — On Friday, Minnesota State Senator Carla Nelson responded to her new opponent. On Thursday, John Marshall High School teacher Simon Glaser said he would run against Nelson for the ...