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Email newsletter from Chris La Tray, member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians, author of "Becoming Little Shell" from Milkweed Editions (8/20/2024), and 2023–2025 Montana Poet Laureate.
Local reporters are so important. His beat is Missoula Montana and surrounds. Still waiting to go to a workshop of his someday.
Written from a journalist in a red state, this newsletter is personal, political, sometimes funny and always raises hell.
Local reporters are so important. Lyz Lenz reports from Iowa. I found her through a recommendation of Deena Winter local reporter recently from The Minnesota Reformer, previously from South Dakota - She exposed me to Sarah Vowel, the “Erin Brockovitch” during the Farm Aid years.