Our visuals transported readers to many places, from underneath the Capitol’s granite dome to inside the homes of residents across Wisconsin.

Similar to European models, a nonprofit-led development — the first in the U.S. — will replace locked memory care with homeownership, choice and community.

When Republicans swept into power in 2011, they passed laws to cripple Democrats. As the pendulum swings the other way, what might happen in 2027?

Wisconsin Watch, a nonprofit news organization that uses journalism to make communities strong, informed and connected, is seeking a Pathways to Success Reporter focused on southeast Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Watch published 83 original fact briefs this year. Fact briefs are 150-word answers to yes/no questions based on surprising or dubious statements made by politicians or other information ...

Watch a video explaining why Wisconsin’s Supreme Court elections are so expensive and what can be done about it.

Obsolete power plants continue to cost ratepayers. Now, the push to generate unprecedented amounts of electricity for data centers risks creating another $1 billion in “stranded ...

An immigration judge backed a green card for a Sheboygan Falls mother arrested after accidentally crossing the Canadian border, but a delayed background check prolonged her ICE detention for weeks.

Barnes ran away with the primary in 2022, winning nearly 78% of the vote; his most competitive challenger, Milwaukee Bucks Executive Alex Lasry, dropped out of the race ahead of the primary and ...

After an immigration court judge granted asylum to Dailin Pacheco-Acosta and Diego Ugarte-Arenas, she is set to return to Madison. But he will remain jailed indefinitely.

Scott Schaut first quit a leadership position at the Waushara County Sheriff’s Office after The Badger Project requested documents on his job performance. He resigned from the department ...

Wisconsin was the first state to let some incarcerated people work in the community, allowing them to save money and pay for room and board. Today, prisoners say there aren’t nearly enough of ...