Author Archives: Wisconsin Watch

Kiel culture war shifts; tackling medical debt; Milwaukee lead pipe replacement lags; Madison food pantry surge expected; Social Security wait lengthens

Crypto controversy; Milwaukee’s eviction king; ‘forever chemicals’ taint Great Lakes fish; Ukrainian refugees’ future uncertain; Black youth suicides rising

Pollution costs fall on ‘innocent’ Wisconsin buyers; repatriation of remains lags; road salt damage mounts; amendment pushed to skirt Gov. Tony Evers vetoes

Medical examiner turmoil; abortion access flights; Elections Commission shakeup; hypnotist pushes election misinfo; baby formula crisis

Top 2022 journalism; shuttered maternity services; lawmakers mull changes to sexual misconduct policies; 3M to end PFAS manufacturing; few MKE children boosted; black carp invade Mississippi River

Controversial grant program restarts; democracy’s near-death experience in Wisconsin; new tech to clean PFAS; ‘tripledemic’ hits families; Foxconn mystery continues

WI gerrymandering worse in 2022; Black suicides in Milwaukee County up; nursing homes lack staff; town sued for manure rules; tough times for two-year UW campuses

Wisconsin’s unborn child abuse law; minors lack health care right; small-town fears about America; handling PFAS in drinking water; navigators help with health insurance

PFAS testing in Quad Cities; house fire probed; urban farmers lack land; deaths up among Milwaukee’s unhoused; pregnancy centers criticized; towns reject COVID-19 aid

Wisconsin ballot process explained; domestic violence rises; book banning in Elmbrook; oil refinery to reopen after explosion

Wisconsin candidates mum on ‘stop the steal;’ evidence of PFAS danger grows; managing the Mississippi River; debate over clean energy costs; election worker’s false ballot requests