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Did Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers allow unauthorized immigrants to get taxpayer-funded health care?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

No. Unauthorized immigrants aren’t eligible for public health benefits in Wisconsin and the veto doesn’t change that.

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Government, Health & Welfare

He vowed to ‘protect the unborn.’ Now he’s blocking a bill to expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s new moms.

by Megan O'Matz / ProPublica November 18, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Government, Health & Welfare

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resumes offering abortions after a nearly monthlong pause

by Scott Bauer / Associated Press October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Community, Economy

Here’s how Trump’s new tax law affects people with low incomes

by Devin Blake / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service October 10, 2025October 10, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Government, Health & Welfare

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin to pause abortions amid federal Medicaid funding cut

by Scott Bauer / Associated Press and Geoff Mulvihill / Associated Press September 25, 2025September 25, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Will the bottom 20% of American income earners pay more in taxes under Trump’s big bill?

by Noe Goldhaber / Wisconsin Watch September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Wisconsin still losing out from not expanding Medicaid — even under Trump’s big bill

by Margaret Shreiner / Wisconsin Watch July 14, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Does Donald Trump’s big bill provide an additional $1 billion annually for Wisconsin’s Medicaid program?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Fact briefs, Truth Sandwich

Here are 6 claims about Donald Trump’s big bill — and the facts

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch July 3, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Have millions of nondisabled, working-age adults been added to Medicaid?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch July 2, 2025July 8, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Are unauthorized immigrants eligible for federal Medicaid coverage?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch June 23, 2025August 7, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Education, Health & Welfare

‘She’ll fall through the cracks’: Parents of kids with disabilities brace for new reality

by Barbara Rodriguez / The 19th and Nadra Nittle / The 19th May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch