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Madeline Heim joined the Center in May 2018 after graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with degrees in journalism and creative writing and a certificate in Gender and Women's Studies. Before working at the Center, she was an editorial intern for On Wisconsin magazine and editor-in-chief of The Daily Cardinal, an independent student newspaper. She is currently an education reporter at the Winona Daily News in Winona, Minnesota.

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As Trump disparages immigrants, Midwest dairy farmers build bridges to Mexico

by Madeline Heim / Wisconsin Watch October 16th, 2018January 10th, 2019 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The Puentes/Bridges program is a small nonprofit that organizes annual trips to Mexico to bridge the cultural gap between farmers and immigrant dairy workers — and the families they left behind.

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Wisconsin Watchdog Awards honor investigations into sexual harassment, chemical barrel hazards, lack of open government

by Emily Hamer and Madeline Heim / Wisconsin Watch April 20th, 2018November 30th, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Raquel Rutledge, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, receives 2018 Distinguished Wisconsin Watchdog Award at annual event

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