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And free to all, thanks to donations from readers like you. Help our newsroom do even more in 2025. Wisconsin Watch Nonprofit, nonpartisan news about Wisconsin Get our free newsletter, The Wednesday Report, to see what we find. Homelessness in rural Wisconsin, while often unseen, is increasing. Yet ...
Wisconsin counties are selling nursing homes to for-profits
Dec 10, 2024 · Click here to read highlights from the story. Wisconsin has 36 county-owned nursing homes, more than any state other than Indiana. But residents in 22 Wisconsin counties lost public nursing homes to sales or closures over the past three decades.
Wisconsin budget, Supreme Court race top 2025 political calendar
2 days ago · 2. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and the Republican-controlled Legislature will again strike a deal to increase funding for public education and private voucher schools, similar to the compromise they made in 2023.. Wisconsin held a record number of public school referendums this year. School districts, public officials, local taxpayers and public education advocates are speaking out, calling for ...
Top 10 Wisconsin Watch stories of 2023
Dec 25, 2023 · Welcome to Wisconsin Watch’s Year in Review series. In this series, we’re looking back on Wisconsin Watch’s reporting and impact in 2023. Throughout the week, you’ll be hearing directly from reporters and editors and get exclusive behind-the-scenes looks at our biggest investigations of the year, along with some sneak peeks at what we have planned for next year.
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These Wisconsin Watch stories resonated in 2024
Dec 4, 2024 · This was part of a six-part series, Change is on the Air, produced by Wisconsin Watch and investigative journalism students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison about the changing state of talk radio in Wisconsin. In fact-checking six radio hosts across the political spectrum, the students found a disturbing reality that spoke to our current political moment: The shows spreading the most ...
Wisconsin Watch's most-read fact briefs in 2023
Dec 30, 2023 · Welcome to Wisconsin Watch’s Year in Review series. In this series, we’re looking back on Wisconsin Watch’s reporting and impact in 2023. Throughout the week, you’ll be hearing directly from reporters and editors and get exclusive behind-the-scenes looks at our biggest investigations of the year, along with some sneak peeks at what we have planned for next year.
Wisconsin Watch: Looking back at our top investigations in 2023
Dec 29, 2023 · Welcome to Wisconsin Watch’s Year in Review series. In this series, we’re looking back on Wisconsin Watch’s reporting and impact in 2023. Throughout the week, you’ll be hearing directly from reporters and editors and get exclusive behind-the-scenes looks at our biggest investigations of the year, along with some sneak peeks at what we have planned for next year.
We will now only be known as Wisconsin Watch. Here’s why.
May 26, 2023 · From the economy to education, to agriculture and the environment, when Wisconsin Watch covers problems, we also explore solutions. We don’t necessarily have the right answers for every Wisconsin community, but we know residents can find solutions when they have reliable information.
Wisconsin Watch: The impact our journalism made in 2023
Dec 26, 2023 · Welcome to Wisconsin Watch’s Year in Review series. In this series, we’re looking back on Wisconsin Watch’s reporting and impact in 2023. Throughout the week, you’ll be hearing directly from reporters and editors and get exclusive behind-the-scenes looks at our biggest investigations of the year, along with some sneak peeks at what we have planned for next year.