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GOP redistricting separated Fitzgerald brothers – who live 13 miles apart – into different congressional districts. Democrats put them back together again.

By The Badger Project on May 16, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The Badger Project wins gold at Milwaukee Press Club Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism Awards

By The Badger Project on May 9, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

INTERACTIVE MAP: See how Wisconsin’s congressional districts were changed in the redistricting process, right down to the municipality

By The Badger Project on May 3, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Democrats’ sole redistricting victory: Paul Ryan’s old congressional district in southeastern Wisconsin

By The Badger Project on May 2, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Little change to 3rd Congressional District that includes La Crosse, Eau Claire as GOP blocked from undoing gerrymandering blunder

By The Badger Project on May 2, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

REDISTRICTING RECAP: More Republican gerrymandering for now. But hope remains for pro-democracy proponents, Democrats

By The Badger Project on April 29, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

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Only 11% of eligible Wisconsin law enforcement agencies accredited by state group

By The Badger Project on February 28, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The certification – which includes personalized feedback for officers – improves policing, experts say

At least 12 current officers in western Wisconsin were fired or forced out from previous jobs in law enforcement

By The Badger Project on February 25, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

At least 12 law enforcement officers currently working in La Crosse County and the surrounding areas have been fired or forced out from previous jobs in law enforcement, according to an investigation by The Badger Project.

Legislature quietly and unanimously enact legislation intended to improve policing hiring transparency, reduce bad apples

By The Badger Project on February 16, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

With little fanfare and no opposition, a bill proponents hope will cut down on bad apples in law enforcement passed the legislature and was signed by the governor way back in November.

Illinois, Michigan combine for more than $600 million in 2021 tax revenue from recreational marijuana

By The Badger Project on January 31, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

While Wisconsin considers medical marijuana, neighboring states reap the rewards

UW volleyball coach Sheffield earned $100k bonus for winning national championship

By The Badger Project on January 18, 2022 • ( 2 Comments )

Winning a national championship is a dream come true — but for UW coaches, it’s also a big payday.

Other states have had success with wildlife bridges, so where are Wisconsin’s?

By The Badger Project on December 21, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Crossing structures can reduce crashes by as much as 80 percent in some areas of the country

Deer caused about three times the reimbursable damage compared to wolves in state last year

By The Badger Project on November 18, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Wisconsin DNR paid more than $1 million for wildlife damage to crops, livestock and dogs in 2020

Public money is pouring in for rural broadband. Will it go where it’s needed most?

By The Badger Project on October 29, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Rural communities scramble to use tidal wave of public funding

City of La Crosse agrees to release records, pay legal fees; The Badger Project drops lawsuit

By The Badger Project on October 28, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

La Crosse Police Department had initially rejected a records request on an ex-police officer

State announces current round of internet expansion grants; big carriers get little to nothing

By The Badger Project on October 20, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Frontier, Charter and TDS had asked for tens of millions in funding

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  • GOP redistricting separated Fitzgerald brothers – who live 13 miles apart – into different congressional districts. Democrats put them back together again. May 16, 2022
  • The Badger Project wins gold at Milwaukee Press Club Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism Awards May 9, 2022
  • INTERACTIVE MAP: See how Wisconsin’s congressional districts were changed in the redistricting process, right down to the municipality May 3, 2022
  • Democrats’ sole redistricting victory: Paul Ryan’s old congressional district in southeastern Wisconsin May 2, 2022
  • Little change to 3rd Congressional District that includes La Crosse, Eau Claire as GOP blocked from undoing gerrymandering blunder May 2, 2022
  • REDISTRICTING RECAP: More Republican gerrymandering for now. But hope remains for pro-democracy proponents, Democrats April 29, 2022
  • After receiving tens of millions from federal government for internet upgrades, big telecom companies ask state for millions more April 4, 2022
  • Better ways to do elections are out there, critics say. Other countries use them. Why not here? March 21, 2022
  • The Badger Project named a finalist in Milwaukee Press Club journalism contest March 14, 2022
  • The Badger Project receives $10,000 in grants from two organizations March 14, 2022

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