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Do solar panels release more emissions than burning fossil fuels?

by Sue Bin Park / Skeptical Science January 23, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Five people stand holding signs reading “for care” outside a building labeled “WALWORTH COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER” near entrance doors.

Health & Welfare

‘Nursery to nursing home’: Walworth County group envisions shared care across generations

by Madeline de Figueiredo / The Daily Yonder January 23, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Do trees explode in extreme cold?

by Sabrina Halvorson / North Dakota News Cooperative January 22, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A large industrial building with rows of rooftop units stands behind construction barriers and cranes as sunlight breaks through clouds near the horizon.

Forward, Government

Data centers become a flashpoint in Wisconsin politics

by Jade Lozada / NOTUS January 22, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Candles and an American flag are foreground a scene of Madison cityscape at twilight.

Justice & Safety, News about Wisconsin Watch

As ICE surges next door, share your questions about immigration enforcement in Wisconsin

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

A round building with blue panels rises behind a field of yellow flowers and green grass under a clear sky.

Pathways to success

Kewaunee County town staves off interest from data center developers

by Miranda Dunlap / Wisconsin Watch January 21, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

An aerial view of a large industrial complex next to a pond and surrounding construction areas at sunset, with orange light along the horizon under a cloudy sky.

Environment, Government

Disputes over clean energy may doom Wisconsin data center bills

by Kari Lydersen / Canary Media January 20, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A man in jeans, a long-sleeved shirt and a vest stands in a barn between rows of cows and is turned to the side.

Skilled but uncertain: Immigrant workers and employers navigate hiring hurdles under Trump

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch January 19, 2026January 28, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

People sit at desks inside an ornate room beneath a domed ceiling, with U.S. and state flags, a large mural and an electronic board visible above the floor.

Forward, Government

Why has WisconsinEye gone dark and what can be done about it?

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A person holds a sign that says "Justice for Renee Nicole Good" that has candles and American flags attached. Other people walk in the background.

Justice & Safety

Immigrant advocates urge preparation for possible ICE surge in Wisconsin

by Edgar Mendez / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service January 18, 2026January 21, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Several people walk down a wet street at night, silhouetted against bright headlights as smoke or mist hangs in the air around them.

Justice & Safety

Trump’s Twin Cities immigration crackdown has made chaos and tension the new normal

by Tim Sullivan / Associated Press and WPR staff January 17, 2026January 19, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A person holds a shovel that is holding a leafy plant with roots and soil attached in a green field, with a vehicle parked in the field in the background under a blue sky with some clouds.

For these faithful, nurturing the Earth is rooted in spiritual beliefs

by Madeline Heim / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel January 17, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch