
The police department had responded to a request by heavily redacting investigation documents into alleged misconduct of one of its officers.
The police department had responded to a request by heavily redacting investigation documents into alleged misconduct of one of its officers.
Managing editor Peter Cameron won gold last year for another investigative story on law enforcement.
Many schools in the state offer it or even require it, but it’s not a requirement statewide. The governor wants to use $5 million to fund the class, but that’s not enough for every kid. Some Republicans want to require it, but aren’t funding it.
The Media Openness Award acknowledges The Badger Project’s use of – and fight for – records to investigate law enforcement.
Meanwhile, the Republican-controlled legislature in #Wisconsin is still struggling to legalize medicinal #marijuana.
The election could have monumental ramifications in the state.
Gallagher to head newly-created China committee; Pocan remains on powerful budget committee
Resignations by the Republican-appointed board members come after Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ re-election.
Republican Reps. Fitzgerald, Grothman and Tiffany vote no.
The state could get fair maps, or it could be stuck with perhaps the worst gerrymandering in the country for the rest of the decade.