I was encouraged a month or so ago to run for the board of WORT 89.9fm, a community radio station that’s called Madison, Wisconsin home for fifty years now. I served on the board before, from 2011 to 2014, but after some thought decided I’d … Continue reading Do You Have Experience? An Organizer’s Moment to Laugh
Walleye and muskies, vital fish species, face declining populations in the Lac du Flambeau reservation, prompting tribal officials to restrict fishing on 19 lakes. Tribal members are regulated to ensure sustainable practices. The need for management is crucial amid overconsumption, highlighting the importance of sovereignty and collaboration between Native and non-Native communities in conservation efforts.
The author reflects on their journey from unhealthy eating habits in the early 2000s to a more conscious diet, driven by health challenges like epilepsy and obesity. After a setback due to stress-driven overeating, they plan a reset aiming for long-term health, energy for physical activities, and overall well-being improvements.
On Earth Day, the author reflects on recent extreme weather in Wisconsin, including 25 tornadoes and significant flooding that displaced communities. Emphasizing the urgency for environmental change, the author recalls a friend’s words and considers how we need to change our relationship with the earth.
WORT 89.9fm, Wisconsin’s first community radio station, launched on December 1, 1975. Over fifty years, it has given voice to underrepresented communities, sharing diverse stories and music. As the need for independent voices grows, WORT seeks volunteers and listener-sponsors to help it continue fostering community and providing vital news.
Just thinking about a panel discussion last night regarding the ICE invasion of the Twin Cities and asking myself– what would I do in that situation? What are the roles that we might each hold?
I set two goals for this year. The first was to honor and commemorate my mother’s life through celebrating my own living, as this is the year that I, with some luck, will pass the age at which she died. The second goal was to … Continue reading Being a Motherless Daughter
Over 9 million people attending No Kings rallies nationwide, including many in Wisconsin, demonstrated a strong community spirit. The rally in Madison transformed into a celebration, featuring diverse participation and joyful interactions. Amid serious discussions, this atmosphere of unity and resilience suggests that finding joy is key to enduring struggles and achieving victories.
The author reflects on their journey as an activist, highlighting impactful moments and mentors. Memories of witnessing hardship in their community, including barn fires and cancer’s toll, shaped their passion for change. Influential figures, such as Walt Bresette and Frannie VanZile, inspired them to advocate for future generations and empower communities.
The author reflects on their struggle with dietary changes after previously improving health by eliminating sugar. Despite initial success, they found themselves reverting to unhealthy eating habits. Now, they’ve decided to cut out added sugars again, navigating the challenges of cravings and hunger, and look forward toward the journey of good health.
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