Khushboo Rathore
@krathore.bsky.social
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Journalist, Volunteer Puppy Raiser, Gaming Enthusiast 📍Oregon DMV girl at heart ❤️
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Khushboo Rathore
Oregon Journalism Project
about 17 hours ago
Amid a Housing Crisis, Oregon Issues Building Permits for Multifamily Units at the Slowest Pace in 12 Years Investors are wary and public subsidies are not enough to move the needle. Read our latest from
@krathore.bsky.social
:
www.oregonjournalismproject.org/oregon-issue...
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Oregon Issues Building Permits for Multifamily Units at the Slowest Pace in 12 years — Oregon Journalism Project
https://www.oregonjournalismproject.org/oregon-issues-building-permits-for-multifamily-units-at-the-slowest-pace-in-12-years
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Khushboo Rathore
Oregon Journalism Project
7 months ago
Why Oregon’s Governor Had to Intervene on Pumpkin Patches. The latest rulemaking dispute is part of long-standing tensions over land use. Read our latest from
@krathore.bsky.social
:
www.oregonjournalismproject.org/farmstands
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Farmstands — Oregon Journalism Project
https://www.oregonjournalismproject.org/farmstands
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My first big article for @OregonJournProj is here! This was a really complex issue to distill and I'm forever grateful for the support from my editors and fellow reporter. Read it here:
www.oregonjournalismproject.org/farmstands
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Farmstands — Oregon Journalism Project
https://www.oregonjournalismproject.org/farmstands
7 months ago
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My first byline at my new job!
add a skeleton here at some point
8 months ago
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Khushboo Rathore
Wisconsin Watch
11 months ago
Jones calls himself conservative, but said he’s willing to look at both sides of an issue. He mostly tunes into Fox News and local TV stations. He said he still has a lot to learn about the transgender community, and he’s made that his mission for the next six months or so.
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‘Just plain old Larry’: A Wisconsin man’s testimony about gender-affirming care went viral. Here’s his story.
Milwaukee retiree Larry Jones, 85, came to a legislative hearing supporting a ban. He changed his mind after hearing from transgender youth.
https://wisconsinwatch.org/2025/03/wisconsin-larry-jones-gender-affirming-care-transgender-lgbtq-milwaukee-republican/
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Khushboo Rathore
Jim Malewitz
12 months ago
Wisconsin gives little compensation to those it wrongfully convicts,
@krathore.bsky.social
reports. The state typically caps payouts at $5,000 per year, totaling no more than $25,000. Many get less, and others don’t apply.
wisconsinwatch.org/2025/03/wisc...
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Wisconsin gives little compensation to wrongfully convicted
The state typically caps payouts at $5,000 per year, totaling no more than $25,000. Many get less, and others don’t apply.
https://wisconsinwatch.org/2025/03/wisconsin-wrongful-conviction-compensation-law-incarceration/
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Khushboo Rathore
David Nir
12 months ago
Oh, this is terrible news. 538 has done invaluable, unique work for so long. I rely on their poll database constantly—a true public good. Most of all, I feel terrible for all the folks there, especially
@baseballot.bsky.social
&
@gelliottmorris.com
, whom I've gotten to know a bit. Please hire them!
add a skeleton here at some point
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Me whenever I get a breaking news notification nowadays (pc: @catenpups on IG)
about 1 year ago
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Khushboo Rathore
Jim Malewitz
about 1 year ago
"Despite its flaws, Wisconsin’s PIT count shows that statewide homelessness has been increasing...the mostly rural homeless population increased from 2,938 individuals in 2023 to 3,201 in 2024, the highest number recorded since 2017."
wisconsinwatch.org/2025/02/wisc...
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Wisconsin’s ‘point in time’ homeless count: Who gets counted, who doesn’t?
Homelessness has been increasing statewide, according to the annual PIT count conducted by volunteers. But these counts struggle to accurately capture the homeless population, especially in rural a…
https://wisconsinwatch.org/2025/02/wisconsin-homeless-pit-count-point-in-time-housing-volunteers-jefferson-county/
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Khushboo Rathore
Wisconsin Watch
about 1 year ago
“Obviously, having kids, getting married, buying a house, those are all, you know, great experiences. But this takes the cake.” -- Mike Crowley, kidney donor. A human-centered data story by
@krathore.bsky.social
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DataWatch: Many die awaiting kidney transplants in Wisconsin, so this man donated his
People with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes make up over a quarter of those waiting for an organ transplant in Wisconsin. People needing a kidney account for nearly 80% of those on the transplant list.
https://buff.ly/3WJbGKJ
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One of the things that shocked me the most during my move to Wisconsin was the drinking culture here. So I decided to put together a story and some graphics using data from NIAAA. Read the story here:
wisconsinwatch.org/2024/12/wisc...
Here are some of my favorite findings (a thread):
about 1 year ago
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The true purpose of thick thighs is to be able to support a full kitten on them.
about 1 year ago
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Khushboo Rathore
Wisconsin Watch
over 1 year ago
What percentage of people in your county are getting fluoridated water? In our latest DataWatch
@krathore.bsky.social
maps out Wisconsin using data from the CDC and EPA.
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DataWatch: Fight against fluoride is expanding on the local and national stage
Data from the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Environmental Protection Agency shows that, in 2024, about 83.6% of Wisconsin’s residents have fluoridated water.
https://wisconsinwatch.org/2024/11/wisconsin-fluoride-water-health-cdc-dental-environment-data/
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Khushboo Rathore
Wisconsin Watch
about 1 year ago
Today we’re launching Public Square, a photography series featuring your neighbors from across WI.
@josephmtimmerman.bsky.social
introduces your first neighbor: Arthur Kohl-Riggs, an optimistic practitioner of handstands who works as an investigator and once earned thousands of votes for governor.
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Arthur Kohl-Riggs finds comfort in Madison’s ‘third spaces’
Along an eclectic life’s journey, a former protest candidate for Wisconsin governor reflects on the importance of community.
https://wisconsinwatch.org/2024/11/wisconsin-madison-arthur-kohl-riggs-protest-republican-governor/
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Ummmmmm look how cute? Love animals 💝
over 1 year ago
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Khushboo Rathore
Wisconsin Watch
over 1 year ago
In this edition of DataWatch,
@krathore.bsky.social
highlights findings about Wisconsin’s electorate, percentage of workers in “tipped” jobs, and post-pandemic school absenteeism.
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DataWatch: Rightward election shift was weaker in Wisconsin than other states
In Wisconsin’s 2024 U.S. Senate and presidential elections, the youngest voters shifted slightly toward Republicans while other age groups shifted Democratic in the Senate race and Republican in th…
https://wisconsinwatch.org/2024/11/wisconsin-election-republican-democrat-presidential-senate-data/
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Sometimes cold-calling is scary but then sometimes a person calls you back and is super nice and willing to share information. Rarely, but sometimes.
over 1 year ago
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Khushboo Rathore
Greg Morton
over 1 year ago
NEW: Come work with us! The
@thebaltimorebanner.com
's award-winning data team is hiring a data reporter and a data visualization reporter! Come produce amazing journalism for some of the best readers in the country! Have questions? Reach out!
boards.greenhouse.io/thebaltimore...
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The Baltimore Banner
Who We Are The Baltimore Banner is a nonprofit newsroom founded to bring high-quality local journalism to the Baltimore metro area. We are creating a vibrant, strong, trustworthy, and sustainable...
https://boards.greenhouse.io/thebaltimorebanner/
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Should I just become a dog posting account?
over 1 year ago
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I enjoy making little baby maps for my co-workers stories. Gerrymandering is such an interesting topic and being able to address it through the results of reversing it is very insightful for me.
wisconsinwatch.org/2024/11/wisc...
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Democrats flip 14 legislative seats, affirming GOP gerrymander is dead
The Democratic gains in a strong Republican year set up a chance for them to win majorities in 2026 in Wisconsin.
https://wisconsinwatch.org/2024/11/wisconsin-election-assembly-senate-democrat-republican-gerrymander/
over 1 year ago
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Tessa says she loves you (officially trying to be more active on BlueSky lol)
over 1 year ago
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When the code breaks, you go lay down under a dog.
over 2 years ago
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She's judging you
over 2 years ago
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Current mood
over 2 years ago
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