The Menominee tribe has sustainably logged its forest in Wisconsin for 160 years. But that careful balance faces a crisis: too many trees and too few loggers.
Tag: Wisconsin
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Farmer’s Death Spurs Fight Against Depression and Suicide
Farmers face an elevated risk of suicide. After Brenda Statz’s husband, Leon, lost his battle with depression, she is trying to spare others from his fate.
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The ‘Diploma Divide’ Is the New Fault Line in American Politics
Why educational attainment is increasingly the best predictor of how Americans will vote, and for whom.
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Sorry, Republicans, Your Trans Panic Won’t Help You Win
It has become blindingly obvious what happens when the G.O.P. legislates what Americans do with their sex organs. And voters, understandably, don’t like what they see.
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If Tennessee’s Legislature Looks Broken, It’s Not Alone
State legislatures around the country — plagued by partisan division, uncompetitive races and gerrymandering — reflect the current pressures on democracy.