
Madeline Heim
Mississippi River Basin Reporter at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Environment reporter @journalsentinel / @Report4America / @agwaterdesk | @uwmadison alum | she/her | tips to [email protected]
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Madeline Heim
Wisconsin's state health department still recommends the COVID-19 vaccine, despite discord at the federal level after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said it would no longer be recommended for children and pregnant women.
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3 weeks ago |
jsonline.com | Madeline Heim
One Mississippi, an environmental advocacy group, is declaring June 2 the first-ever National Mississippi River Day. Multiple river cities and a few states have formally recognized the day, including Wisconsin. Advocates hope that the day will bring attention to the river as it struggles with pollution, disinvestment and climate change. One Mississippi will host an online celebration of the river June 2 at noon. Michael Anderson views the Mississippi River as the country's great connector.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Madeline Heim
MADISON - Hundreds of nurses at Madison's UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital plan to go on strike May 27, arguing hospital management hasn't listened to their repeated requests for a safer work environment. The strike — the first in history for Meriter nurses — is set to last until 7 a.m. on June 1. Hospital leadership has said it will be "open and providing exceptional care" during the strike.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Kelly Meyerhofer |Sophie Carson |Madeline Heim |David Clarey
PLATTEVILLE — Two University of Wisconsin-Platteville students died in a residence hall incident that a school email describes as a "targeted and isolated" incident on May 19. The university identified the students as Kelsie Martin, 22, of Beloit, and Hallie Helms, 22, of Baraboo. Helms graduated with an elementary education degree just two days before the shooting, according to a graduation program. Martin was listed as a psychology graduate in the same program.
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1 month ago |
desmoinesregister.com | Kelly Meyerhofer |Sophie Carson |Madeline Heim |David Clarey
Kelly Meyerhofer Sophie Carson Madeline Heim David ClareyMilwaukee Journal SentinelUW-Platteville issued a shelter-in-place order after an incident at Wilgus Hall, a student residence. Administrators and law enforcement declined to provide details early in the evening, citing an active investigation. Two female students, one from Beloit and one from Baraboo, were later identified later as dying. Final exams were canceled, and counseling services were offered to students.
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