Judith Davidoff
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Planned Parenthood files 'historic' constitutional challenge to Wisconsin's abortion restrictions (opens the original)
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The constitutional challenge to abortion restrictions is a new legal strategy for abortion rights advocates in Wisconsin. Last summer, when the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that the state Legislature had âimpliedly repealedâ an 1849 abortion statute by passing several subsequent restrictive abortion laws, Nicole Safar of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin applauded the decision but said she wished the court had gone further. The court, she told Isthmus at the time, protected âthe status quo
This column was NOT written by AI (opens the original)
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In an opinion column titled âLet the Bond Market Speakâ that ran recently in The Wall Street Journal, billionaire and former hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller argued that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent should not intervene in the bond market. After the op-ed was published, Claudia Sahm, the chief economist for New Century Advisors, used Pangram, an AI detection tool, to review the piece. It found that â100% of this text is AI,â according to Notus, which covers government and pol
It takes a Village, and also a Knight (opens the original)
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Village Media, which operates more than 30 hyperlocal digital newsrooms in Ontario, is expanding across the border and into Wisconsin. Jeff Elgie, founder of Village Media, says in an interview that he expects the first outlet in Appleton to open this fall. An editor and a âcommunity leadâ (think publisher) have been hired and the company is currently interviewing for reporter positions. Elgie confirms that Village is also seeking applicants for newsrooms in Fond du Lac, Kaukauna, Manitowoc
Science news blues (opens the original)
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Early-career science communicators at an Open Notebook workshop in 2024. As the editor of Isthmus, I am keenly aware of what stories, meetings and events we canât cover due to a lack of staff and resources. I am also keenly aware of what is no longer covered by Madisonâs traditional âdailiesâ â the Cap Times and Wisconsin State Journal. Executive Editor Kelly Lecker has herself noted that the State Journal, with its downsized newsroom, can no longer be âa paper of record,â covering
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