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A crumpled illustrated bill on a wooden surface shows a dome building, a central figure holding a gavel and text including “STATE OF WISCONSIN,” “SUPREME COURT” and “144.5M”

Watch: Why Wisconsin Supreme Court elections are breaking national records

By Matthew DeFour / Wisconsin Watch. Video by Trisha Young / Wisconsin WatchDecember 17, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Richland Center residents fight to spare park from city’s affordable housing plans

by Annie Pulley / The Badger Project December 16, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Two people in suits stand at a podium in a wood-paneled room, with another person nearby holding papers and wearing a badge on a jacket.

Forward, Government

Wisconsin prosecution of 2020 fake elector scheme moves ahead as other state efforts falter

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch December 15, 2025December 16, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

An illustration includes handwritten and printed pages labeled with addresses and dates, an orange background with "THIS LETTER HAS BEEN MAILED FROM THE WISCONSIN PRISON SYSTEM" in red letters, and an aerial image of a facility.

Forward, Justice & Safety, Pathways to success

Wisconsin’s work-release program promises opportunity. Prisoners say jobs are scarce.

by Natalie Yahr / Wisconsin Watch December 15, 2025December 22, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

People stand at blue voting booths in a large indoor space as a person sits at a table in the background near signs reading "VOTE."

Forward, Government

Wisconsin Elections Commission refuses to send Justice Department unredacted voter list

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat December 12, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Joel Brennan, former top Tony Evers aide, enters race for Wisconsin governor

by Rich Kremer / WPR December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A man in a blue sports jersey, baseball cap and glasses, sits at a "voter check in" table and points as a line of voters waits. Voting stations — marked by white dividers labeled "vote" — are in the background.

Forward, Government

Wisconsin clerks hope new law can alleviate statewide election official shortage

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat December 10, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Economy, Government

New vision for passenger rail in southeastern Wisconsin could open job, business markets

by Heather Asiyanbi / Racine County Eye December 10, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A crumpled illustrated bill on a wooden surface shows a dome building, a central figure holding a gavel and text including “STATE OF WISCONSIN,” “SUPREME COURT” and “144.5M”

Supreme Costs: A condensed version of our series on the ‘obscene’ spending on Wisconsin justices

By Larry Sandler for Wisconsin Watch. Graphic design by Hongyu Liu / Wisconsin WatchDecember 8, 2025December 9, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A person seated at a desk near a microphone with hands raised near nameplates reading "Representative Taylor" and "Representative Rohrkaste" and a small yellow rubber duck in front.

Forward, Government

As fundraising email shows, line between nonpartisan and partisan Wisconsin elections continues to erode

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch December 8, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Forward, Government

Foxconn, Trump’s ‘America first’ factory, is moving to AI. It’s giving lawmakers some pause.

by Jade Lozada / NOTUS December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Interior view of an ornate building with columns and lamps framing an entrance labeled "SUPREME COURT" beneath a decorative arch.

Sick of those state Supreme Court campaign ads, Wisconsin? Here’s how other states avoid them

By Larry Sandler for Wisconsin Watch. Graphic design by Hongyu Liu / Wisconsin WatchDecember 5, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch