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Posted inBroken Whistle, Government

Critics call Wisconsin’s Medicaid fraud crackdown ‘bullying’

by Helu Wang and Dee J. Hall / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism December 9th, 2018December 12th, 2018 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

The state claims tens of millions in fraud in the Medicaid program, but some home care and family planning providers say their expenses are legitimate.

Posted inBroken Whistle, Government, Justice & Safety

Joell Schigur warned bosses of possible illegal activity, but Wisconsin courts ruled she is not a whistleblower

by Bobby Ehrlich, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism December 3rd, 2017June 10th, 2019
Posted inBroken Whistle, Government, Justice & Safety

Two Wisconsin whistleblowers recall journeys from reporting to ‘retaliation’

by Leo Vartorella, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism December 3rd, 2017June 10th, 2019
Posted inBroken Whistle, Government, Justice & Safety

Defining Wisconsin’s whistleblower law

by Dee J. Hall / Wisconsin Watch December 3rd, 2017February 15th, 2018
Posted inBroken Whistle, Government, Justice & Safety, Money & Politics

Wisconsin’s attack on waste and fraud leaves some whistleblowers, vulnerable residents behind

by Gretchen Christensen and Madeline Sweitzer / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism October 15th, 2017June 10th, 2019

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