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Environment, Government

Disputes over clean energy may doom Wisconsin data center bills

by Kari Lydersen / Canary Media January 20, 2026January 19, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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

by Madeline Heim / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel January 17, 2026January 15, 2026 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, 2025December 9, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Has biennial state funding for the Wisconsin DNR dropped by $100 million over 30 years?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch December 9, 2025December 9, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Can Wisconsin require state jobs go only to Americans?

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

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Environment, Government

Wisconsin lawmakers look to break utility grip on community solar

by Kari Lydersen / Canary Media November 26, 2025November 21, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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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, 2025November 17, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Did the federal government warn retailers not to give discounts to SNAP food stamp recipients?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch November 4, 2025November 4, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Community, Health & Welfare

How you can help neighbors in need if SNAP benefits are paused

by PrincessSafiya Byers / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service November 1, 2025November 13, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Environment, Government

A tool tracking billion-dollar disasters is back after the Trump administration retired it

by Héctor Alejandro Arzate October 30, 2025October 29, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

People on a marble balcony hold signs that say “FREE, SAFE, LEGAL ABORTION ON DEMAND WITHOUT APOLOGY,” “ABORTION IS FOR EVERYBODY,” “STRIKE THE BAN!” and more.

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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Ag & Water, Environment

Here’s how games and graphics are helping get teenagers excited about protecting the environment

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch October 27, 2025October 24, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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