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January 12, 2023

Wisconsin legislator blocks 56K-acre forest easement

A recent objection by a single legislator could block a popular forest conservation easement on 56,259 acres in Oneida, Forest, and Langlade counties.
The Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved the $15.5 million purchase Oct. 26. That easement would have kept the land in private hands and on the tax roll while allowing public recreational access.

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Trespassing incident in Wisconsin shines light on enforcement disparity

Landowners may want to be aware that while Wisconsin trespassing laws haven’t changed dramatically in recent years, the enforcement of trespassing violations can vary by county because citations are now issued by county sheriff’s departments, not DNR game wardens.
This disparity in trespass violation enforcement came to light recently in Burnett County.

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