web02.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:20:17 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Wisconsin Watch - Episodes Tagged with “Voting Access” https://wisconsinwatch.fireside.fm/tags/voting%20access Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:00:00 -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 ‘We’re not going to be quiet’: Disability community in Wisconsin demands better access to voting https://wisconsinwatch.fireside.fm/wisconsin-disability-community-voting-access 7dc288ef-f63a-46f2-b418-80104ed48c51 Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:00:00 -0500 Wisconsin Watch full Wisconsin Watch State’s decentralized election system makes it hard to guarantee accessibility; definition of ‘indefinitely confined’ under challenge 15:23 no COVID-19 has brought the struggles of the disability community to vote independently to the forefront. Despite the recent efforts to expand voting access through absentee ballots, disability community members and advocates say that different barriers emerged for people with disabilities during the pandemic. Reporting by Nora Eckert in partnership with Votebeat. Originally published on Jan. 12, 2021. Wisconsin, voting access, election, disability, covid-19 COVID-19 has brought the struggles of the disability community to vote independently to the forefront. Despite the recent efforts to expand voting access through absentee ballots, disability community members and advocates say that different barriers emerged for people with disabilities during the pandemic.

Reporting by Nora Eckert in partnership with Votebeat. Originally published on Jan. 12, 2021.

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]]> COVID-19 has brought the struggles of the disability community to vote independently to the forefront. Despite the recent efforts to expand voting access through absentee ballots, disability community members and advocates say that different barriers emerged for people with disabilities during the pandemic.

Reporting by Nora Eckert in partnership with Votebeat. Originally published on Jan. 12, 2021.

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