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Michelle Wiley

@MichelleEWiley

Editor @ OPB

 Portland, OR
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Joined March 2009
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sam stroozas@samstroozas29 Apr 2024
big news for the journalism girlies: @bydanaferguson, @MichelleEWiley and I won a @HeadlinerAwards for our series "The State of Abortion." This series discussed what things looked like one year post-Roe in Minnesota. Lucky to be a part of the team❤️ mprnews.org/the-state-of-abo…
The state of abortion

The state of abortion

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Alex Vee Cee@alexveecee13 Aug 2023
Support for victims of Nudieland shooting in Mpls gofund.me/476aabf5
Donate to Support for victims of Nudieland shooting in Mpls, organized by grace birnstengel

Donate to Support for victims of Nudieland shooting in Mpls, organized by grace birnstengel

*please read the latest update for most up-to-date information* … grace birnstengel needs your support for Support for victims of Nudieland shooting in Mpls

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Kaila White@kailawhite28 Jun 2023
This Pride month, @MPRnews is highlighting transgender and nonbinary leaders in Minnesota. Reneka Evans has spent decades working in community health care for LGBTQ+ people, with a focus on helping Black, trans people. Story from @MichelleEWiley mprnews.org/story/2023/06/28…
ChangeMakers: Reneka Evans has dedicated her life to helping Black trans women

ChangeMakers: Reneka Evans has dedicated her life to helping Black trans women

Evans, 54, has been working in community health care in Minnesota for more than two decades. She currently works as the LGBTQ+ community lead for the Minnesota Department of Health as part of its...

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sam stroozas@samstroozas22 Jun 2023
Part 3: One year after Roe, Minnesota is the least restrictive state in the upper Midwest. Here’s where things stand on abortion ⬇️ with @bydanaferguson @MichelleEWiley and an interactive graph by @c_helmstetter @APMResearch mprnews.org/story/2023/06/22…
Roe’s end brought big change to Minnesota and its neighbors

Roe’s end brought big change to Minnesota and its neighbors

The Supreme Court’s decision last June to strike down Roe v. Wade triggered immediate abortion restrictions in many states. A year later, the legal landscape continues to shift. Here’s where things...

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sam stroozas@samstroozas21 Jun 2023
Minnesota was already an island of abortion care before Roe was overturned. Now, it’s worse. @MichelleEWiley and @bydanaferguson checked in with WE Health (who has seen a 25 percent increase), Red River and PP. Part two of the state of abortion ⬇️ mprnews.org/story/2023/06/20…
Minnesota abortion clinics see out-of-state demand surge, post-Roe

Minnesota abortion clinics see out-of-state demand surge, post-Roe

Minnesota was already an island of abortion access when the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade one year ago. The decision has brought new challenges as Minnesota clinics work to meet the needs of...

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sam stroozas@samstroozas20 Jun 2023
Nearly 1 year ago Roe v Wade was overturned. While many states saw abortion eliminated, Minnesota strengthened access. How did it happen? That’s what @MichelleEWiley, @bydanaferguson and myself explore in our series: the state of abortion. Read part one ⬇️ mprnews.org/story/2023/06/20…
Anger to action: How DFLers transformed Minnesota abortion rights after Roe

Anger to action: How DFLers transformed Minnesota abortion rights after Roe

DFL lawmakers felt rage last June 24 as the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade. They channeled that anger into winning at the polls then widening abortion access in ways that surprised even some...

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Kevin Stark@StarkKev7 Jun 2023
We've had to share this story about how to protect yourself from wildfire smoke too many times here @KQED ... but flagging it for our friends at @WNYC. kqed.org/science/1926793/pro…
Protecting Your Health from Wildfire Smoke | KQED

Protecting Your Health from Wildfire Smoke | KQED

Take steps to stay safe during wildfire smoke. Learn how to protect your air quality at home and when outdoors.

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Check out this almost unbelievable time-lapse of wildfire smoke consuming the World Trade Center and the New York City skyline. Those vulnerable to poor air quality, including seniors and young children, should limit time outdoors if possible. More: AirNow.gov
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sam stroozas@samstroozas5 Jun 2023
Last year on June 24 the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. @MPRnews wants to hear from Minnesotans about how they feel one year post-Roe. Call 651-290-1187 and leave a voicemail with your story and contact information. We may use a portion of your audio on the air
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MinnPost@MinnPost5 Jun 2023
MinnPost Fact Brief: Did the Minnesota Legislature fund the replacement of all lead pipes? minnpost.com/fact-briefs/202…
Did the Minnesota Legislature fund the replacement of all lead pipes in the state?

Did the Minnesota Legislature fund the replacement of all lead pipes in the state?

No. The bill, House File 24, was signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz on May 17, 2023, allocating $240 million toward replacing lead pipes that link homes to water systems throughout the state.

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Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act conference committee this morning adopted its conference report. That moves next to both floors for approval. "We didn't find that quote unquote peace in the valley, but this is a really good bill," @SandraFeistMN says.
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Kirsti Marohn@kirstimarohn17 May 2023
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill yesterday that would allocate $240 million toward removing and replacing lead pipes in homes across the state. From @MichelleEWiley mprnews.org/story/2023/05/16…
Walz signs $240 million lead pipe removal bill

Walz signs $240 million lead pipe removal bill 

Minnesota lawmakers are committing hundreds of millions of dollars to get lead out of drinking water throughout Minnesota. But Minneapolis, with 47,000 private lead service lines, estimates it will...

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Minnesota patients and providers navigate ‘historical peak’ of drug shortages mprnews.org/story/2023/05/04… by @MichelleEWiley via @mprnews
Minnesota patients and providers navigate ‘historical peak’ of drug shortages

Minnesota patients and providers navigate ‘historical peak’ of drug shortages

For months, providers and patients across the U.S. and in Minnesota have been dealing with a shortage of liquid albuterol, a medication commonly used to treat people with breathing issues.

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@FDA3 May 2023
Today we approved the first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, approved for use in the U.S., to prevent lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in individuals 60 years and older. Learn more: fda.gov/news-events/press-an…
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Our weekly round-up of #COVIDinMN data for @MPRnews ends with an unrelated-but-interesting-to-public-health-watchers section on #syphilis building on some @MichelleEWiley reporting earlier this week Can you guess which is good news and which is bad? mprnews.org/story/2023/04/28…
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Brian Bakst@Stowydad25 Apr 2023
UPDATE: The Minnesota House kept a marijuana legalization push on course, voting 71-59 for a bill to permit cultivation, distribution and sales as well as home growth of cannabis. Senate vote scheduled for Friday; the versions don't line up at this stage. More talks ahead #mnleg
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MPR News@MPRnews11 Apr 2023
A massive new report details the University of Minnesota’s long history of mistreating the state’s Native people and lays out recommendations, including “perpetual reparations,” to improve relations between the U and Minnesota’s 11 tribal nations. mprnews.org/story/2023/04/11…
Researchers reveal U’s painful past with Minnesota’s Indigenous people

Researchers reveal U’s painful past with Minnesota’s Indigenous people

A massive new report details the University of Minnesota’s long history of mistreating the state’s Native people and lays out recommendations, including “perpetual reparations,” to improve relations...

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Abortion drug still available in Minnesota despite conflicting rulings mprnews.org/story/2023/04/10… via @mprnews
Abortion drug still available in Minnesota despite conflicting rulings

Abortion drug still available in Minnesota despite conflicting rulings

Judges in Texas and Washington issued dueling rulings late Friday on mifepristone — a drug commonly used in medication abortions — spurring confusion about what comes next.

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JUST IN: The FDA has approved over-the-counter sales of Narcan, an overdose-reversing nasal spray, broadening access to the life-saving drug. n.pr/3JLOm7S

The FDA approves the overdose-reversing drug Narcan for over-the-counter sales

The decision could make the life-saving drug more accessible. Emergent BioSolutions, the drug company that produces Narcan, said it anticipates it will be on store shelves by late summer.

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The reality of later-in-pregnancy abortion is more complex than MN debate lets on mprnews.org/story/2023/02/28… by @MichelleEWiley and me via @mprnews

The reality of later-in-pregnancy abortion is more complex than MN debate lets on

Over the past few months, the issue of later-in-pregnancy abortions has come up frequently in debates on proposed abortion laws in the Minnesota Legislature. About 1 percent of all reported abortions...

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The story @MichelleEWiley and I worked on from today's bill hearing. Listen @MPRnews at 4 p.m.for some of my reporting, where I interviewed Rep. Finke on why protecting gender-affirming health care is important for youth traveling from other states. bit.ly/3jmwlUu
MN bill aims to create legal refuge for trans youth seeking gender-affirming care

MN bill aims to create legal refuge for trans youth seeking gender-affirming care

Minnesota legislators began reviewing a bill that protects access to health care for trans youth, a move that the author says is a historic first. At the Tuesday hearing, several parents of trans...

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