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LITTLE COMPETITION AND NOT MUCH CHOICE: In nearly 90 races for WI state legislature in 2022, only one incumbent lost.

By The Badger Project on January 23, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Nearly 2 years later, Wisconsin DNR and tech college board holdouts resign

By The Badger Project on January 6, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Western Dane County’s new state representative will continue serving on county board, but “not indefinitely”

By The Badger Project on January 4, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

The Top Donors to Wisconsin Political Parties in 2022

By The Badger Project on December 27, 2022 • ( 2 Comments )

Uncompetitive race for Dane County Senate seat draws near record in campaign funds

By The Badger Project on December 20, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Gallagher joins Steil and all Wisconsin Democrats to approve same-sex marriage protections

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

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In an election year with elevated stakes, meet the candidates for Wisconsin Secretary of State

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

Republican candidates want to expand the elected office’s power to oversee elections, while Democratic candidates oppose the idea

‘A setback for transparency’ – Wisconsin Supreme Court reverses decades of legal precedent to weaken open records law

By The Badger Project on July 18, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Transparency advocates plot next moves

‘Characteristic of sham democracies’: DNR board member refuses to step down after term. Others might follow.

By The Badger Project on July 7, 2022 • ( 6 Comments )

With Supreme Court approval, more DNR board members might stay on past their terms, which could keep it under Republican control.

Chemical spill site in northwestern Wisconsin gets $1.4 million in federal infrastructure funding

By The Badger Project on June 23, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The Burnett County property is one of 49 across the country scheduled for cleanup.

Seeking more info about internal sexual harassment claims, The Badger Project sues Wausau PD

By The Badger Project on June 21, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

After an open records request, the department released heavily-redacted documents from an internal investigation of a former lieutenant accused of misconduct.

Record number of retirements in Wisconsin State Legislature this year

By The Badger Project on June 14, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

More than a quarter of incumbents not running for their seats in 2022, a number not seen since World War II

“Housing First” cut homelessness in Milwaukee. Can it work across the state?

By The Badger Project on May 31, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

As Wisconsin faces affordable housing shortage, campaigning Evers puts $200 million in federal funds toward the problem

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 )

It’s a subtle but potentially significant result of the fierce redistricting battle that wrapped in April with a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision giving the GOP significant political victories.

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 )

Investigative story on police officers awarded gold for best public service story in the online category.

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

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

Ryan Weichelt, a professor of geography at UW-Eau Claire who specializes in redistricting, built this interactive map that shows the changes.

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  • LITTLE COMPETITION AND NOT MUCH CHOICE: In nearly 90 races for WI state legislature in 2022, only one incumbent lost. January 23, 2023
  • Nearly 2 years later, Wisconsin DNR and tech college board holdouts resign January 6, 2023
  • Western Dane County’s new state representative will continue serving on county board, but “not indefinitely” January 4, 2023
  • The Top Donors to Wisconsin Political Parties in 2022 December 27, 2022
  • Uncompetitive race for Dane County Senate seat draws near record in campaign funds December 20, 2022
  • Gallagher joins Steil and all Wisconsin Democrats to approve same-sex marriage protections December 9, 2022
  • The 2022 Election is over. Wisconsin turns to redistricting (again). November 23, 2022
  • STILL PURPLE: Dem Evers wins most votes of all statewide Wisconsin races; Repub Johnson 2nd, Barnes 3rd, Michels near bottom November 16, 2022
  • Wisconsin Gov. Evers way ahead of Republican challenger Michels in direct donations, but losing in outside spending November 7, 2022
  • Sen. Ron Johnson slightly losing direct donation battle, but dominating in outside spending November 7, 2022

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