Undocumented Workers Keep Wisconsin’s Dairy Industry Running, but Remain Unprotected
Wisconsin built its identity as “America’s Dairyland” on family farms and world-class cheese production. But behind the barns and milking […]
As Replacements Begin, Racine Prioritizes Low-Income Households in Lead Pipe Effort
RACINE, Wis. – Crews have begun replacing lead pipe service lines on several Racine streets this year, part of a
WI leads nation in racial disparities, but ranks high in child well-being report
The nation cannot lose sight of the disproportionate effects on Native, Black and Latino children.
‘I am 100% more Latina than Hispanic’: Wisconsin Latinos discuss how they describe their identity
When Ruth Orellana is asked her ethnicity, she says either “Guatemalteca” — Spanish for “Guatemalan” — or “Latina.” Never “Hispanic,” she said.
WI economy rises on strength of workers’ wage growth
New report shows lower-wage workers are seeing faster wage growth but Black, Latino and women workers still lag behind.
Complicating The Narrative: Healthcare Incentives Align with Treatment not Prevention
An LNN investigation examines how financial and economic considerations influence priorities in the U.S. healthcare system