Posted inForward, Government As Democrats aim to retake the Wisconsin Legislature, here are the races we’re watching in the Aug. 11 primary by Zoey Elwood / Wisconsin Watch and Audrey Lopez-Stane / Wisconsin Watch July 20, 2026July 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inGovernment David Crowley returns to governor’s race in last-minute effort to win Democratic primary by Shawn Johnson / WPR and Rich Kremer / WPR July 18, 2026July 18, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inGovernment Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez quits Democratic governor’s race over campaign finance problems by Associated Press July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inData Centers Watch, Economy Oracle credit rating drops amid Wisconsin fight over data center credit rules by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch July 15, 2026July 15, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inData Centers Watch, Economy Fight over who expands Wisconsin’s power grid heads to Washington by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch July 15, 2026July 16, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inGovernment Elon Musk likely broke law by promising voters $1 million payouts, Wisconsin Elections Commission says by Scott Bauer / Associated Press July 15, 2026July 15, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inGovernment Wisconsin governor candidate Sara Rodriguez fires campaign manager after finance errors by Scott Bauer / Associated Press July 13, 2026July 13, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inData Centers Watch In a Wisconsin land rush, data centers made them millionaires by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch and Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch July 13, 2026July 14, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inGovernment With ATV crashes up in Wisconsin, some legislators want to strengthen OWI laws. The Tavern League stands in the way. by Annie Pulley / The Badger Project July 11, 2026July 8, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inForward, Health & Welfare Wisconsin governments have received $160 million in opioid settlement funds. Here’s where it’s going. by Addie Costello / Wisconsin Watch and Hongyu Liu / Wisconsin Watch July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inData Centers Watch, Economy Wisconsin regulators refuse to loosen data center credit rules, setting up Oracle court fight by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch July 9, 2026July 10, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inGovernment Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects 2020 election investigator’s attempt to get voting eligibility records by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch July 7, 2026July 7, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch