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Does Wisconsin have a law on minors getting birth control without parental consent?

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

A person wearing black gloves fills black meal trays with sliced meat, green beans, mashed potatoes, and stuffing arranged in rows on a table

Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown

by Michael Casey / Associated Press, Geoff Mulvihill / Associated Press and Kimberlee Kruesi / Associated Press October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Does immigration help fill shortages in the supply of caregiving workers?

by Gabriel Vinocur / Econofact October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Have Obamacare premiums increased three times the rate of inflation?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Is the government shutdown due partly to the Senate’s 60-vote rule?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 23, 2025October 24, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Are communism and socialism the same?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Are 1 in 5 Americans atheists?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

People hold cardboard signs reading "PROTECT SAFE ABORTION" and "MY Uterus doesn’t belong to the state" outside a white domed building under a clear blue sky.

Bill Watch, Government

Medical experts criticize Republican bill that would exclude life-saving medical procedures from ‘abortion’ definition

by Sreejita Patra / Wisconsin Watch October 20, 2025October 22, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Economy, Forward

Wisconsin faces a housing affordability crisis. Here’s how lawmakers and candidates for governor plan to address it.

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch October 20, 2025October 21, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Government, News

Wisconsinites protest Trump administration at ‘No Kings’ rallies — with signs and unicorn suits

by Sarah Lehr / WPR and Steph Conquest-Ware / WPR October 18, 2025October 18, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Economy, Government, Lives on Hold

After court ruling, some 13,000 disabled Wisconsin workers notified they may be eligible for backpay

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch October 15, 2025October 21, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Is unemployment for young US workers the highest since the pandemic?

by Keshav Srikant / EconoFact October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch