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“Closing The Gap For Access To Higher Ed In Wisconsin,” Matthew Braunginn is interviewed on WPR’s Central Time.   https://www.wpr.org/shows/more-questions-arise-president-trump-after-suspect-tax-practices-closing-gap-access-higher-ed

Multimedia journalist for WPT’s “Here and Now” Marisa Wojcik interviews Laura Dresser on for Noon Wednesday (on Facebook).   https://www.facebook.com/WisconsinPublicTelevision

  Walker cannot claim recovery from Great Recession when racial disparities run rampant

As Wisconsin becomes more and more diverse, so do its high school graduates. In 2000, for example, 10 percent of high school graduates in Wisconsin were students of color. By 2016, that number had more …

One of the nation’s largest companies is raising its minimum wage for all of its workers. Starting next month, Amazon will pay all its American employees $15 a hour, which is more than double the …

Building University-Community Relationships: More Than One and DoneUniversity of Tennessee, Knoxville   https://www.dropbox.com/s/odw5o58p42qk5t1/UT-Research-Community_Engagement_Outreach_Booklet.pdf?dl=0

A look at Wisconsin’s economic recovery since the Recession of 2008 and the people who have been left behind, and inteview with Laura Dresser on Lake Effect, WUWM’s locally-produced magazine program.   http://www.wuwm.com/post/friday-lake-effect-wisconsins-economic-recovery-treating-strep-infections-dog-eared-dream

“Wisconsin’s economy has finally recovered from the Great Recession, a full 10 years after it hit, a UW-Madison report says.”   https://madison.com/wsj/business/report-wisconsin-s-economy-has-recovered-but-not-all-can/article_896f0012-8cb2-56ac-9c9d-f930f1074b23.html

UW Study Finds Job Increases, High Productivity And Slow Wage Growth.   https://www.wiscontext.org/why-economic-recovery-still-hasnt-come-many-wisconsinites

Here and Now interview with Laura Dresser.Anchor Frederica Freyberg and reporter Zac Schultz engage Wisconsin’s business and political leaders in conversation on the week’s major news.   https://wpt.org/here-and-now/wisconsin-s-economic-recovery-slow-historic-standards