The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

Investigative reporting on rural Wisconsin. inthesetimes.com/thewisconsinid… Joined April 2021

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

If Roe is overturned, a 172-year-old abortion law could go back into effect in Wisconsin. inthesetimes.com/article/wiscon… via @thatchriswalker

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Ten years after a right-wing assault on workers, unions, and public education, multiracial and multi-generational grassroots coalitions in places like Racine are carrying on the fighting spirit of the Wisconsin Uprising. w/@inthesetimesmag's @theWIidea therealnews.com/organize-stude…

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

Throughout Covid-19, Southern Wisconsin saw an influx of Illinois families traveling hours—often while in labor— to deliver babies across state lines. inthesetimes.com/article/wiscon… via @EmmaMcaleavy

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

Wisconsin municipalities are scrambling to use tidal waves of public funding for rural internet expansion — but will it improve service for the 400,000+ Wisconsinites who’ve waited decades, or continue to feed broadband monopolies? inthesetimes.com/article/rural-… via @Badger_Project_

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

Wisconsin has the highest rate of Black infant mortality in the nation. Legislation like the Momnibus Act, which expands Medicare and invests in communities, could save thousands. inthesetimes.com/article/momnib… via @ksenapathy

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sam stroozas @samstroozas

4 years ago

Working on a story about abortion access in rural Wisconsin for @inthesetimesmag @theWIidea. Are you a rural Wisconsin resident from Rhinelander, Ashland, Sturgeon Bay, Spooner or any other low access area who has had an abortion? Are you an activist on the ground? DMs are open.

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

Rural broadband is a decades-long disaster — Are we finally near a solution? inthesetimes.com/article/wiscon… via @twiceanya

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Green Bay City Pages @gbcitypages

4 years ago

🥳HELLO WORLD🥳 The first issue of Green Bay City Pages has hit the streets! Be on the lookout for a copy today. Thank you for reading.

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

Four years after residents of Marinette and Peshtigo learned of severe PFAS pollution in their groundwater, they're still waiting for the problem to be fixed. The cleanup could take decades. A collaboration with @UpNorthNewsWI @StinaDale inthesetimes.com/article/pfas-p…

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UpNorthNews @UpNorthNewsWI

4 years ago

Four years after residents of Marinette and Peshtigo first learned of severe PFAS pollution in their groundwater, they're still waiting for the problem to be fixed. “It’ll be decades before this has been cleaned up," one Peshtigo resident said. bit.ly/3hgG0re

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

Summer heat in Wisconsin's prisons can be deadly for those incarcerated - climate change is making it worse. inthesetimes.com/article/wiscon… via Arvind Dilawar and @FightXPrisons

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The Real News @TheRealNews

4 years ago

This documentary is part of TRNN's special collaboration with @inthesetimesmag for @WisconsinWrites, an independent reporting project of @PplsActionInst, @CitizenActionWI, and In These Times investigating issues facing Wisconsin's rural communities. inthesetimes.com/thewisconsinid… (5/5)

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

Check out the documentary we're piloting with @TheRealNews, on the harms of industrial ag and the farmers and local residents fighting back:

The Real News @TheRealNews

4 years ago

Check out the documentary we're piloting with @TheRealNews, on the harms of industrial ag and the farmers and local residents fighting back:

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In These Times @inthesetimesmag

4 years ago

Gerrymandering guarantees undemocratic elections. Activists in Wisconsin are organizing to win an uphill battle for a fairer process. inthesetimes.com/article/gerrym… via @Katjusa

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

In Wisconsin, fair maps activists are fighting to overturn a decade-long GOP gerrymander. New from @Katjusa Cisar: inthesetimes.com/article/gerrym…

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

inthesetimes.com/article/in-wis… A new report shows legal and illegal killings wiped out as much as a third of the state’s gray wolf population in 2021—published in collaboration with @UpNorthNewsWI

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UpNorthNews @UpNorthNewsWI

4 years ago

Hunters and poachers killed as much as a third of Wisconsin's gray wolf population this year, researchers at UW-Madison estimate. This story was published in collaboration with @wisconsinwrites, a project of @inthesetimesmag. bit.ly/3wIoZve

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The Wisconsin Idea @theWIidea

4 years ago

Crawford County residents are up against Roth Feeder Pig II, which would be the largest hog CAFO in the state and could permanently pollute local aquifers—from @HannahFaris1 : inthesetimes.com/article/fight-…