web02.fireside.fm Mon, 04 May 2026 01:55:41 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Wisconsin Watch - Episodes Tagged with “Housing” https://wisconsinwatch.fireside.fm/tags/housing Tue, 03 Jan 2023 13:00:00 -0500 The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that reports on government accountability and quality of life issues, like education, the economy and the environment. It’s more important to us to get the story right than it is to be first and we believe in collaborating, not competing, with other news outlets. Not only can you find our stories on WisconsinWatch.org, but we give all of our reports away for free to hundreds of other news organizations. We are excited to start sharing our reports in audio form and you can find them wherever you get your podcasts! en-us episodic From the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism Wisconsin Watch The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that reports on government accountability and quality of life issues, like education, the economy and the environment. It’s more important to us to get the story right than it is to be first and we believe in collaborating, not competing, with other news outlets. Not only can you find our stories on WisconsinWatch.org, but we give all of our reports away for free to hundreds of other news organizations. We are excited to start sharing our reports in audio form and you can find them wherever you get your podcasts! no Wisconsin, news, investigative Wisconsin Watch info@wisconsinwatch.org As Midwest summers get hotter, Milwaukee’s most at risk have an unmet need: air conditioning https://wisconsinwatch.fireside.fm/as-midwest-summers-get-hotter-milwaukees-most-at-risk-have-an-unmet-need-air-conditioning a960b765-951d-462c-a7ad-03449c939cc9 Tue, 03 Jan 2023 13:00:00 -0500 Wisconsin Watch full Wisconsin Watch Wisconsin’s primary energy aid program focuses mostly on winter heating, leaving few summer cooling options. A neighborhood community group is stepping up. 19:48 no <p>Samantha McCabe, Wisconsin Watch’s News414 accountability reporting intern, reports that about 36,500 homes in the Milwaukee metro area lacked any air conditioning as of 2019. But Wisconsin’s main program for utility assistance focuses largely on heating aid during cold weather, and typically runs out of resources to offer assistance during heat waves. Reporting by Samantha McCabe. Originally published on August 23rd, 2022. </p> Wisconsin, air conditioning, climate crisis, health and safety, heat risk, heat stroke, housing, livable conditions, living conditions, milwaukee, summer heat waves Samantha McCabe, Wisconsin Watch’s News414 accountability reporting intern, reports that about 36,500 homes in the Milwaukee metro area lacked any air conditioning as of 2019. But Wisconsin’s main program for utility assistance focuses largely on heating aid during cold weather, and typically runs out of resources to offer assistance during heat waves. Reporting by Samantha McCabe. Originally published on August 23rd, 2022.

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