Dee Hall

1 month ago | floodlightnews.org | Dee Hall

Floodlight is pleased to announce the hiring of our first-ever audience director to expand the number and type of people who see our work and to deepen audience engagement. Rosie Gillies most recently was the audience engagement editor at Bolts, a nonprofit news outlet that covers criminal justice, policing, voting rights and democracy. She will join Floodlight Tuesday, March 25.

2 months ago | lacrossetribune.com | Dee Hall

MADISON — State Supreme Court candidate James Daley said Tuesday deciding whether same-sex couples should be allowed to marry is a matter for states, not the federal courts, which in the past year have repeatedly struck down state gay-marriage bans as unconstitutional. On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to settle the question after a flurry of recent court decisions has overturned same-sex marriage bans, including in Wisconsin.

Feb 11, 2025 | floodlightnews.org | Dee Hall

Floodlight is thrilled to announce we have hired Ames Alexander, a veteran investigative reporter with a stellar history of producing impactful, award-winning work. For the past 31 years, Alexander has uncovered some of the biggest problems facing North Carolina for the Charlotte Observer, a news outlet nationally known for its hard-hitting investigative reporting.

Jan 27, 2025 | madison.com | Dee Hall

Medical experts reviewing evidence in the 2007 death of 4-month-old Lincoln Wilber disagree about what may have caused the infant to become unresponsive while in the care of his provider, Jennifer Hancock of Verona. Four experts — including nationally known doctors who specialize in so-called shaken baby syndrome, also known as abusive head trauma — testified in Hancock’s 2009 trial that Lincoln died of abuse and Hancock was the only logical suspect.

Jan 22, 2025 | madison.com | Dee Hall

The Dane County Sheriff's Office is looking for information about a man who robbed a gas station in the town of Burke Sunday afternoon. According to a release from Sgt. Mike Ziesch, the robbery occurred around 2:40 p.m. at the BP Gas Station at 3893 Steven Drive. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts Ziesch said a man entered the store, handed the female clerk a note and ordered her to empty the cash drawer.