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Data Centers Watch, News about Wisconsin Watch

Get the latest Wisconsin data center news you might have missed

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch April 15, 2026April 14, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Education, Forward

Despite growing opposition to property tax hikes, Wisconsin voters show increased support for school referendums

by Hongyu Liu / Wisconsin Watch and Miranda Dunlap / Wisconsin Watch April 13, 2026April 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Forward, Government

As Democrats surge, will Republicans take Tony Evers up on a special session to ban partisan gerrymandering?

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch April 13, 2026April 12, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A person holding a ballot walks next to voting booths inside a room with large windows, with trees and a body of water visible outside.

Forward, Government

Can Madison count some ballots delivered after an 8 p.m. deadline?

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat April 11, 2026April 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Forward, Government

Commutations are back. Here’s what incarcerated people and their loved ones should know.

by Natalie Yahr / Wisconsin Watch April 10, 2026April 13, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Data Centers Watch, Economy

Utilities seek federal pause on grid bidding amid AI-driven power demand

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch April 10, 2026April 13, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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New Wisconsin law seeks to prevent certification disaster

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat April 9, 2026April 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election, expanding liberal majority

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch April 7, 2026April 7, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Universities of Wisconsin board votes to fire system president

by Scott Bauer / Associated Press and Todd Richmond / Associated Press April 7, 2026April 7, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Forward, Government

Wisconsin’s spring election is today. See what’s on your ballot.

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch April 6, 2026April 7, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Wisconsin takes millions from foster kids and their parents — even as both parties say it should stop

by Natalie Yahr / Wisconsin Watch April 6, 2026April 7, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Elected leaders and clergy seek release of Wisconsin mosque president detained by immigration agents

by Sophia Tareen / Associated Press April 4, 2026May 5, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch