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Ellie Skelly

Rhinelander

Reporter and Anchor at WJFW-TV (Rhinelander, WI)

Associate News Director and Reporter at Northwestern News Network

From Texas, freezing in Evanston | @NorthwesternU | current @meetthepress & @nnn_news | previously @WJFW12 @medillonthehill

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  • Apr 2, 2024 | medillonthehill.medill.northwestern.edu | Ellie Skelly

    RUCKERSVILLE, Va. — Ralph Morton is a third-generation farmer in Virginia’s Greene County. His family are the only Black farmers in the area. Both Morton’s father and grandfather experienced discrimination while trying to secure loans from the USDA’s Farm Service Agency, an experience that Black farmers across the country still deal with. Last year, 27 percent of complaints filed against the USDA were because of race-based discrimination against Black and African American farmers.

  • Feb 28, 2024 | medillonthehill.medill.northwestern.edu | Ellie Skelly

    NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Young conservatives rallied behind former president Donald Trump at this year’s Conservative Political Action Convention. Trump’s election in 2016 served as a political awakening for this new generation, who are ready to fight tooth and nail to bring the former president back to the White House. Amidst a crowd of ‘let’s go Brandon’ hats and calls to free Jan. 6 rioters from prison, young CPAC attendees underlined that they are inspired by Trump’s blunt, isolationist approach.

  • Feb 14, 2024 | upi.com | Ellie Skelly

    Lawmakers at House Energy and Commerce Committee expressed bipartisan support Wednesday for the reauthorization of legislation aimed at protecting health care workers from burnout. Photo by Sasin Tipchai/Pixabay WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Lawmakers expressed bipartisan support Wednesday for the reauthorization of legislation aimed at protecting health care workers from burnout.

  • Feb 1, 2024 | medillonthehill.medill.northwestern.edu | Ellie Skelly

    WASHINGTON — For weeks Republican lawmakers insisted that any funding for Ukraine must be met with a stricter border policy. Now, with a supplemental security bill within reach, some Republicans are backing away from a deal following former president Donald Trump’s demands to hold off until the presidential election.

  • Jan 31, 2024 | medillonthehill.medill.northwestern.edu | Ellie Skelly

    by | Jan 31, 2024 | Featured, Politics, Topics WASHINGTON- Some Senate Republicans are backing away from border negotiations, responding to calls from former President Donald Trump to abandon the deal. For weeks Congress has been working to pass a funding bill that bundled aid for the war in Ukraine and border security, a bipartisan deal that is now in danger of collapse.

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