As the Wisconsin State Legislature is scheduled to close for campaign season, the Assembly passed a Republican bill targeting lawsuits that try to stifle free speech. The Senate must now act for it to ...

A bill introduced days before the state Assembly adjourned aimed to institute a year-long “cooling off period” for ...

A deputy and city alderman in western Wisconsin resigned in 2025 after he was found to have had repeated sexual meetings with a woman while on duty. The Viola Police Department still employs him ...

The bill, which has little chance of passage this year, may preview strategy from Democrats should they take full control of state government in the fall elections.

Peter is an award-winning investigative journalist. Before returning to Wisconsin to launch The Badger Project in 2018, he worked at daily newspapers in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre in Pennsylvania as ...

A deputy and city alderman in western Wisconsin resigned in 2025 after he was found to have had repeated sexual meetings with a woman while on duty. The Viola Police Department still employs him ...

A deputy and city alderman in western Wisconsin resigned in 2025 after he was found to have had repeated sexual meetings with a woman while on duty. The Viola Police Department still employs him ...

The bill, which has little chance of passage this year, may preview strategy from Democrats should they take full control of state government in the fall elections.

The bill, which has little chance of passage this year, may preview strategy from Democrats should they take full control of state government in the fall elections.

When a journalism nonprofit asked the Wisconsin Department of Justice in 2020 for the names and work histories of all law enforcement officers in the state, the agency initially appeared ready to ...