Records, 1969-1986.

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Records, 1969-1986.

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Records of Wisconsin's Environmental Decade, a private, non-profit environmental protection organization involved in lobbying, litigation, and citizen action activities. The materials primarily document litigation against Wisconsin utility companies and the Public Service Commission during the 1970s and 1980s through transcripts of hearings, exhibit material (data, statements, reports, etc.), environmental impact statements, subpoenas, briefs, related correspondence and memoranda, decisions, and orders.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6845491

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin's Environmental Decade

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Public Service Commission of Wisconsin

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Chapter 183, Laws of 1931, renamed the Railroad Commission (WIHV85-A2016) as the Public Service Commission. Comprehensive motor carrier regulation was added by Chapter 488, Laws of 1933. Securities regulation was transferred to the Banking Dept. (WIHV86-A605) in 1937. The Reorganization Act of 1967 continued the commission as an independent regulatory agency. Chapter 29, Laws of 1977, transferred transportation regulation to the Transportation Commission (WIHV85-A214). T...