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The internet is a great tool, but it also provides an opportunity for any group or organization to self publish "News Articles" from a biased or selective viewpoint. This is being done from both sides of the isle and even in outlets that once prided themselves on their journalistic ethics. It now becomes the role of the individual to consider and evaluate the source of information and check for biases. This is even more difficult when the stories are reprinted by mainstream media looking for content in an environment where income is down and staff is at a minimum. Biased Media Outlets in Wisconsin Include:
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The Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission (MRRPC) |
Community PlanningMRRPC provides: comprehensive planning, hazard mitigation planning, land use planning, outdoor recreation planning, farmland preservation planning, zoning assistance, and housing studies/reports. Economic DevelopmentMRRPC provides: comprehensive economic development strategy (CEDS), revolving loan funds, disaster recovery, microloans, grant writing and administration, and special reports. Transportation PlanningMRRPC provides: regional transportation planning, safe routes to school planning, corridor planning, bicycle and pedestrian facility planning, freight planning, transportation & economic development. GIS MappingMRRPC provides: custom map design, interactive maps and applications, EMSI Developer assistance, and location based data services. Benefits of our Services
JON BINGOL Director jon@mrrpc.com Sarah Ofte Administrative Assistant sarah@mrrpc.com Phone: 608.785.9396 https://mrrpc.com/about/staff-commissioners/ |