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Indicator Newsletter
The Indicator from Planet Money gets hundreds of thousands of listens every day. But we didn’t have a newsletter! So I pitched one and shepherded it to life. Every Friday morning, I put out a newsletter of what else we’re paying attention to in the world.
July 10, 2026: Connecticut’s government experiment begins + those pesky (and random) car dealership fees
July 3, 2026: Banks reward themselves + a choral score based on AI terms & conditions
June 26, 2026: What Venezuela’s debt problem means for the U.S. + Who actually gets their identity stolen?
June 19, 2026: What does raising the minimum wage do to jobs numbers? + A hilarious failed bet
June 12, 2026: Is North Korea’s economy really doing that well? + How to measure Gulf diversification
June 5, 2026: The $250 Bill + What You Really Want
May 29, 2026: The easiest place to set up a shell company is… + China’s economy-boosting effort
May 22, 2026: Should employers cover your GLP-1s + how the World Cup is keeping kids in Mexico out of school
May 15, 2026: Why catching insider trading is so tricky nowadays + just how helpful is it for kids to sleep in??
May 8, 2026: Can Chinese AI solve inequality? + How dementia comes for your bank account
May 1, 2026: Jan. 6 rioters want their money back + how chokepoints are defining the economy
April 24, 2026: Meta is tracking its employees + how some startups are tricking investors
April 17, 2026: The jobs that help you win Survivor + GUESS who's dominating sports betting sites
Award-Winning Stories
Reconstruction Of Chinese History In Wyoming: A Work-In-Progress
2020 – Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Scientists Race To Research Stonefly Species Threatened By Climate Change
2018 – National & Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Use of Sound
2018 – PRNDI Award for Best Use of Sound
'It's The Stone Age Of Fossil Fuels': Coal Bankruptcy Tests Wyoming Town
2019 – Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Continuing Coverage
The Arts: A Lasting Legacy Of Matthew Shepard
2018 – Regional Edward R. Murrow Award For Best Feature
2018 – PRNDI Award For Best Arts Feature
Investigations
Republicans' new favorite study trashes Biden's climate plans – but who's behind it?
The Guardian
Whistleblower list names Wyo GOP chair, others as Oath Keepers
Wyofile
2022 - 1st Place in Enterprise Reporting for the Top of The Rockies
Wyoming Doubles Down On Its Long Support For Carbon Capture
NPR
Contura May Close Wyoming Mines Sooner Than Anticipated
Wyoming Public Media
Personal Favorites
Where The Wyoming Frogs Are
Here & Now
School Closures Come In Handy For Ranchers In Wyoming
NPR
Regrowing The West: Inmates Employ New Strategy To Revitalize Sagebrush
Wyoming Public Radio/Here & Now
Wyoming coal community imagines a new future
Marketplace
Westmoreland Coal Can End Benefits For Retired Miners, Judge Rules
NPR
Bust Times In A Former Wyoming Coal Boomtown
NPR
Notable
Trump Push For 'Energy Dominance' Boosts Drilling On Public Land
NPR
How A 50 Million Year Old Fossil Could Shed Light On The Origins Of Certain Mammals
Wyoming Public Radio
Wyoming Public Radio
Weak Uranium Markets Spark Improbable Solution: Acid
Wyoming Public Radio
At The Edge - How Cloud Peak's Problems Really Started At The Beginning
Wyoming Public Radio