Heartland Signal

Heartland Signal

authors

AnnMarie Welser

Coronavirus Paul Gazelka hosted a COVID-19 superspreader event. Now he’d like to lead Minnesota’s pandemic response. By AnnMarie Welser – 11/26/21
Minn. Sen. Majority Leader Paul Gazelka thinks he can run the state’s pandemic response better than Gov. Tim Walz. The task is especially difficult, as Minnesota recently led the U.S. in the 7-day ...
Read More
Illinois As Texas abortion law proceeds, Illinois abortion clinics see surge in out-of-state patients By AnnMarie Welser – 11/17/21
Within days of Texas’ abortion ban getting passed, patients seeking reproductive care began traveling to Illinois. “Just recently, I had a patient come from Texas who was a freshman in ...
Read More
Biden Expanded Child Tax Credit helping millions of children avoid poverty By AnnMarie Welser – 11/17/21
Capriana Lindsey wasn’t planning to be a mother. “When I found out I was pregnant I was staying in a shelter and I was sick,” Lindsey says. Lindsey was battling homelessness and ...
Read More