Joe Schulz

Joe Schulz is a reporter at WPR covering central Wisconsin news. He previously reported on local government and crime for the Stevens Point Journal. Joe has written about various topics including community recoveries after floods, nursing home sales, carbon neutrality pledges by cities, biohealth tech hub funding, escalator malfunctions at sports venues, forced prison labor allegations against Milwaukee Tool and its parent company, efforts to increase women's representation in the construction industry, home affordability issues in Wisconsin and legal actions against towns over restrictive wind rules. He also covers Green Bay Packers news.

Biography:  https://www.wpr.org/person/joe-schulz

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The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

95%

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  • Approximately six inches of rain fell between 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Manawa Dam Compromised: Historic Structure Suffers Major Damage from July 2024 Flooding, Evacuations Underway

Manawa Dam Compromised: Historic Structure Suffers Major Damage from July 2024 Flooding, Evacuations Underway

Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 Heavy flooding at Manawa Dam in Wisconsin on July 5, 2024, caused major damage and compromised the structure. Approximately six inches of rain fell within three hours, leading to evacuations for over 1,400 residents and a boil water advisory. The National Weather Service advised residents to seek higher ground due to potential contaminants in the flooded waters.