"We're making a difference:" During his last Earth

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"We're making a difference:" During his last Earth month as Dane County Executive, Joe Parisi has announced new and updated programming to protect the environment

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Here's your local news for Monday, April 22, 2024:* We get an update on the Hands Up Act,* Get the details on the latest environmental protection efforts in Dane County,* Learn what individuals can do to fight for the natural world,* Hear from volunteers cleaning up Madison's parks,* Check in with some local activists after this weekend's Labor Notes conference,* Take a closer look at a popular cocktail,* And much more.

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