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Bipartisan push for legislator to lobbyist cool-off period fails again, but may return

By The Badger Project on March 2, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Richland Co Sheriff’s Office stakeouts uncovered deputy’s on-duty liaisons

By The Badger Project on February 24, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Wisconsin Dems’ bill would automatically register eligible citizens to vote at DMV

By The Badger Project on February 23, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Waushara Co sheriff reaches deal to repay county half of $22k in K9 funds he took

By The Badger Project on February 17, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Top donors to Chris Taylor, the Left’s candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court

By The Badger Project on February 12, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Top donors to Maria Lazar, the Right’s candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court

By The Badger Project on February 12, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

PHOTO GALLERY: Images from the protest and riots in downtown Madison on Saturday night

By The Badger Project on June 1, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Photos courtesy of Zach Zwadzich, citizen journalist

Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin by County

By The Badger Project on May 17, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

An interactive graphic that illustrates the number of cases by county.

Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin vs. the Rest of the Midwest

By The Badger Project on May 17, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

An interactive line graphic illustrating the spread of the novel coronavirus throughout the Midwestern states.

Koch, Uihleins, Tribes, Kwik Trip owners spend heavily in northern Wisconsin special election campaign for Congress

By The Badger Project on May 6, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Koch Industries, Native American tribes and the owners of Kwik Trip and Uline are big donors and spenders in the special election race for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District next week.

VIDEO: A walk through the rally against the Stay At Home order at the Capitol on Friday, April 24

By The Badger Project on April 24, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

PHOTO GALLERY: Scenes from the protest against the Covid Stay-At-Home Order in Wisconsin

By The Badger Project on April 24, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

A few hundred people came to the Wisconsin Capitol on Friday, April 24 to protest Gov. Tony Evers’ Covid precautions.

Frontier declares bankruptcy

By The Badger Project on April 19, 2020 • ( 4 Comments )

Frontier Communications, the national phone and internet company that serves tens of thousands of people in Wisconsin, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy on April 14.

Did Bernie stay in the Wisconsin Primary Election to help Karofsky win?

By The Badger Project on April 15, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Three experts weigh in.

SIX OUT OF SEVEN: Wisconsin Supreme Court has highest percentage of female high court justices in the U.S.

By The Badger Project on April 14, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Six of Wisconsin’s seven Supreme Court justices will soon be women again, once more giving the state the highest ratio of female high court judges in the country, an investigation by The Badger Project found.

‘Tar and feather all the executives’: Frontier’s home state opens investigation into its business practices

By The Badger Project on April 10, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Telecommunications company serves hundreds of thousands in Wisconsin, many in rural areas

Model halves COVID-19 death toll prediction in Wisconsin

By The Badger Project on April 9, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The model predicts 424 deaths in Wisconsin by August. That’s a large downgrade from last week…

VIDEO: Madison at the polls, scarves, masks and all

By The Badger Project on April 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Badger Project’s Grady Gibson interviews Madison voters at the polls, many wearing protective gear.

Scenes from polling places in Eau Claire on Election Day during a global pandemic

By The Badger Project on April 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

For the Right in Wisconsin, compounding interest. For the Left, what ifs – Election Thoughts

By The Badger Project on April 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Liberals narrowly – and surprisingly – lost a state Supreme Court seat last year. That could make all the difference this year.

Model predicts 926 deaths in Wisconsin, peak hospital usage by April 27

By The Badger Project on March 31, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Everyone has to have it’: Broadband gap leaves rural Wisconsin behind during coronavirus crisis

By The Badger Project on March 24, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Already, Wisconsin lags behind the national average in broadband coverage. An estimated 43% of Wisconsin’s rural residents lack access to high-speed internet, compared to about 31% of rural residents nationwide, according to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.

UW-Madison: Employee has coronavirus

By The Badger Project on March 13, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

An employee of the University of Wisconsin-Madison has a confirmed case of the coronavirus.

Ranked-Choice Voting and Nonpartisan Primaries: A Better Way To Do Elections?

By The Badger Project on March 12, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Could adding competition to elections break the gridlock in government?
A national movement thinks so

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