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News about Wisconsin Watch

Wisconsin Watch launches immigration court data tracker

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch April 22, 2026April 21, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A map of Wisconsin shows county shading for "cases per 100k residents," alongside a panel listing totals, rates and yearly case counts from 2020 to 2025.

Justice & Safety

Track immigration court cases across the US

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Health & Welfare

‘Golden handcuffs’: Wisconsin methadone rules limit access to opioid treatment

by Addie Costello / Wisconsin Watch April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Forward, Government

How one Wisconsin county is making running elections easier for new clerks

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat April 20, 2026April 23, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Forward, Government

Legal case over access to sensitive voter data returns to Wisconsin Supreme Court

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch April 20, 2026April 21, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Is Wisconsin projected to need 200,000 more homes to meet demand by 2030?

by Hope Karnopp / Wisconsin Watch April 20, 2026April 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Ag & Water, Environment

Pest or nuisance? The role of beavers in ‘Hoppers’ and the real world

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch April 18, 2026April 17, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Community, Health & Welfare

Here’s what Milwaukee residents facing storm damage should know

by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Community, Justice & Safety

Turning pain into purpose: How Brenda Hines works through her grief by supporting Milwaukee families

by Jonathan Aguilar / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service / CatchLight Local April 17, 2026April 16, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Justice & Safety

Should gun violence intervention efforts start earlier? These researchers think so

by Devin Blake / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service April 16, 2026April 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Did Port Washington voters stop a $458 million data center project?

by Eva Wen / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel April 16, 2026April 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Forward, Government

Wisconsin GOP advised officials not to count late-arriving ballots, raising possibility of legal challenge

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat April 15, 2026April 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch