Living almost her entire life in Michigan, Vivian Barrett has joined the staff of the Green Bay Press-Gazette as its new public safety reporter.
Impacted by a Feb. 13, 2023 shooting near her campus of Michigan State University, Barrett learned the idea of safety as being something “much deeper and more complex than I had realized” — that it’s difficult to feel safe again.
“Public safety requires community,” Barrett wrote in her Oct. 27, 2024 introductory piece in the Press-Gazette.
Reach her via email at at vmbarrett@gannett.com , by phone at (920) 431-8314, or follow her on X, formerly Twitter, at @vivianbarrett_.
