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Kathleen Foody

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Covers:  healthcare, state agencies, politics, public spending, education, environment, public services, state government
Journalist helping the @AP tell stories in the Great Lakes. Ideas from Indiana, Michigan, Illinois or Wisconsin? kfoody at ap dot org. DM for Signal.

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Kathleen Foody’s Biography

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I'm a Denver-based reporter with The Associated Press, covering law enforcement legal issues and Colorado's marijuana industry and its ripple effects.

I came to Colorado in 2017 from AP's Georgia bureau, where I covered state government and breaking news out of Atlanta for three years.

I previously worked as an investigative reporter for Gannett Wisconsin Media, serving 10 local papers. I came to Wisconsin in 2010 to work as a local government reporter for the Wausau Daily Herald in Central W…

Kathleen Foody’s Journalist Portfolio

Mining In Wisconsin

Mining In Wisconsin

Continuing coverage of the fight over a proposed iron ore mine in northern Wisconsin, pitting neighbors and I…

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Some schools leave out details in reports on seclusion, restraint of students

Some schools leave out details in reports on seclusion, restraint of students

A sample of a dozen school districts from central through eastern Wisconsin showed half didn’t meet a Departm…

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Inspecting ambulances in Wisconsin is a one-man job

Inspecting ambulances in Wisconsin is a one-man job

A Gannett Wisconsin Media review of state inspection reports obtained under open-records law found 23 percen…

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Wisconsin chemical cleanups skipped critical step

Wisconsin chemical cleanups skipped critical step

Cleanup projects at an unknown number of chemical spills in Wisconsin skipped a key step - investigating whet…

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Highway 51, 29 reconstruction costs double

Highway 51, 29 reconstruction costs double

A seven-year project to rebuild the Highway 51-Highway 29 corridor through Wausau cost $309 million by the ti…

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Former Chicago gang leader asks Pritzker for clemency following Trump pardon

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By Kathleen Foody Verified, Todd Richmond
| Chronicle-Tribune Verified
CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago's most infamous gang leaders asked Gov. JB Pritzker for clemency Wednesday after winning a pardon from President Donald Trump earlier this spring, arguing that he had been “lost in an enduring pattern of criminality” but he's grown into a different person in the decades since he's been in prison. Larry Hoover, once a key leader of the Gangster Disciples, was sentenced to up to 200 years in Illinois state prison in 1973 in connection with a murder.
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Former Chicago gang leader asks Pritzker for clemency following Trump pardon

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By Kathleen Foody Verified, Todd Richmond
| The Argus-Press Verified
CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago's most infamous gang leaders asked Gov. JB Pritzker for clemency Wednesday after winning a pardon from President Donald Trump earlier this spring, arguing that he had been “lost in an enduring pattern of criminality” but he's grown into a different person in the decades since he's been in prison. Larry Hoover, once a key leader of the Gangster Disciples, was sentenced to up to 200 years in Illinois state prison in 1973 in connection with a murder.
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Former Chicago gang leader asks Pritzker for clemency following Trump pardon

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By Kathleen Foody Verified, Todd Richmond
| Quad-City Times Verified
CHICAGO — One of Chicago's most infamous gang leaders asked Gov. JB Pritzker for clemency Wednesday after winning a pardon from President Donald Trump earlier this spring, arguing that he had been "lost in an enduring pattern of criminality" but he's grown into a different person in the decades he's been in prison. kAm{2CCJ w@@G6C[ @?46 2 <6J =6256C @7 E96 v2?8DE6C s:D4:A=6D[ H2D D6?E6?465 E@ FA E@ a__ J62CD :? x==:?@:D DE2E6 AC:D@? :? `hfb :? 4@??64E:@?
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