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 Wimmer’s Wilderness is an informed look at Politics, Community, Government, Environment and Education from a local perspective.

Our regions, states and countries are simply a collection of local communities working together. If we are able to make a positive change in our local communities then that will lead to better outcomes at the regional, state and national level.

Mar 26, 2019

In this episode of Week in Review we are adding two new segments. First is Lies, Damn lies and statistics – a segment to go over some recent numbers that impact local communities. The second new segment is our weekly quiz. After the lies, damn lies and statistics segment and each of the four short story segments I...


Mar 19, 2019

We discuss invasive species, a new X prize, Impact 100 in Palm Beach, why local governments use local papers for official notices, an ExxonMobile Lawsuit and single use plastics.

 

Wimmer's Wilderness is an informed look at Politics, Community, Government, Environment and Education from a local perspective.


Mar 11, 2019

This week we have a couple interesting stories on the importance and benefits of medical centers and clinics in your community – and yeah beyond the whole saving your life in an emergency sense. A resiliency story from Norfolk VA. Fees vs taxes what is in a name. An Indiana study reveals local communities may not be...


Mar 4, 2019

This past week a few stories really stood out. We have a couple around the affects of climate change on local communities, an interesting approach to representation in a North Carolina county, a school board's struggle to determine who should be making decision – the superintendent, the school board or both, a...