Morning Links for Dec. 20 2013

Morning Links for Dec. 20 2013

Morning Links has returned from the shadowy halls of the American news media with a dossier of news articles and insight. Senator Harry Reid, now 74, is in the hospital and will miss his last day of work this year, according to The New York Times. The Associated Press is predicting a nasty “stew” of winter weather for the holiday travel season. Drive safe, dear readers. World governments are asking Google to take down more and more politics-related results, according to Forbes, and some of the requests come from law enforcement. According to BusinessNorth.com, some 24,000 people in Wisconsin will…

Morning Links has returned from the shadowy halls of the American news media with a dossier of news articles and insight.
  • Senator Harry Reid, now 74, is in the hospital and will miss his last day of work this year, according to The New York Times.
  • World governments are asking Google to take down more and more politics-related results, according to Forbes, and some of the requests come from law enforcement.
  • According to BusinessNorth.com, some 24,000 people in Wisconsin will lose jobless benefits next week unless Congress passes an extension.

Matt has written for Milwaukee Magazine since 2006, when he was a lowly intern. Since then, he’s held the posts of assistant news editor and, most recently, senior editor. He’s lived in South Carolina, Tennessee, Connecticut, Iowa, and Indiana but mostly in Wisconsin. He wants to do more fishing but has a hard time finding worms. For the magazine, Matt has written about city government, schools, religion, coffee roasters and Congress.