Taylor Wizner
Taylor Wizner is passionate about empowering communities through solid reporting. She started at IPR in 2019 after working as an associate producer at WDET in Detroit. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School and the University of Michigan, and has interned for NPR’s flagship show "All Things Considered." When not sharing the news of the day, she enjoys eating Detroit-style pizza and listening to narrative podcasts.
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Over the weekend, Gaylord residents cleared away the wreckage of their homes in the aftermath of a large tornado that swept through Otsego County on Friday. Winds reaching 150 miles per hour caused two deaths and more than 40 injuries.
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More Michigan cities are applying for “social districts.” The goal is to spur economic activity in downtown areas that suffered losses due to COVID....
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One of the alleged accomplices in the plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer has gained some more freedoms Wednesday as he awaits his next court...
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Earlier in the pandemic, health officials were worried Indigenous populations would be hesitant to get a COVID vaccine. Now, they’re among the most...
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The state health department is trying to encourage more people to get tested for COVID-19 by making it convenient. The state is beginning to offer...
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While Michigan experiences another spike in COVID-19 cases, the northern part of the state is seeing high numbers of cases for the first time. Residents there are starting to adopt new protocols.
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Hundreds of towns across the country are wondering what to expect as the coronavirus pandemic effects Memorial Day weekend tourism.
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Students who don't have access to high-speed internet are part of the "homework gap," In Michigan, some will get it via an obscure government radio frequency carrying it to the Upper Peninsula.
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The lame duck Legislature keeps moving forward. Lawmakers continued to advance a high volume of bills through the House, Senate, and committees Thursday.
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So many bills, so little time. It was another busy day for legislators in Lansing as Republicans try to push through as many bills as possible before...