Tiffany accepts donation from business owner he’s helping to purchase national forest land

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 12, 2026

Words: 720

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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Last July, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany authored legislation that will allow a Forest County concrete supplier to purchase 14 acres of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. In October, the owner of the business made his first ever political contribution — $520 to Tiffany’s gubernatorial campaign.

Tiffany’s bill, the Wabeno Economic Development Act, would allow Tony’s Wabeno Redi-Mix to buy the national forest land adjacent to the company’s current property for “market value.” The purchase of …

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