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Top donors to Wisconsin political parties in 2023 – loophole allows wealthy to avoid legal limits and steer millions to Supreme Court candidates

By The Badger Project on March 31, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

UPDATED: Top campaign donors to former Justice Daniel Kelly, right-wing candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court

By The Badger Project on March 30, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

UPDATED: Top campaign donors to Janet Protasiewicz, left-wing candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court

By The Badger Project on March 29, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Protasiewicz, Democrats flying past Kelly, Republicans in direct donations, losing independent spending slightly as race for Wisconsin Supreme Court reaches final days

By The Badger Project on March 28, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Females justices: A list of states with the most – and least – women on their supreme courts

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

Wisconsin Supreme Court has highest percentage of female justices on a top state court in the country

By The Badger Project on March 20, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

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Bipartisan funding bill for smaller police departments splits Wisconsin congressional reps in unusual way

By The Badger Project on September 27, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Hardline Republican Tiffany votes against bill despite his fierce criticisms of “Defund the police” movement

Over a year later, Republican appointees to Wisconsin tech school board still refuse to resign despite expired terms

By The Badger Project on September 20, 2022 • ( 6 Comments )

With state Supreme Court approval, coordinated norm-breaking across state boards allows GOP to hold control of some and possibly take control of others sooner than usual, experts say

Total number of police in Wisconsin, already at historic lows, continues to drop

By The Badger Project on August 29, 2022 • ( 3 Comments )

Battling record low unemployment and other currents, some law enforcement agencies are using civilians to do some police work to ease the burden and calm tensions.

Police in Wisconsin killed 149 people since 2013, lower than national rate

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

But Marinette, Walworth counties, Green Bay, Eau Claire and Waukesha have higher rates; experts say quality training may be keeping statewide numbers low

Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson votes to block bipartisan cap on insulin prices

By The Badger Project on August 8, 2022 • ( 3 Comments )

Voted instead for doomed partisan amendment that would have subsidized the drug

Following investigation, Frontier agrees to $15 million in internet upgrades in Wisconsin, $90k “payment”

By The Badger Project on August 4, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The telecommunications giant has received more than $215 million in federal funding for internet projects across the state since 2015.

Top Wisconsin GOP leaders have no Democratic opposition in 2022, but plenty from their own party, and an ex-president

By The Badger Project on August 2, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

The Assembly Speaker and Senate Majority Leader each face primary challenges, and Donald Trump has endorsed one upstart candidate.

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.

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  • Top donors to Wisconsin political parties in 2023 – loophole allows wealthy to avoid legal limits and steer millions to Supreme Court candidates March 31, 2023
  • UPDATED: Top campaign donors to former Justice Daniel Kelly, right-wing candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court March 30, 2023
  • UPDATED: Top campaign donors to Janet Protasiewicz, left-wing candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court March 29, 2023
  • Protasiewicz, Democrats flying past Kelly, Republicans in direct donations, losing independent spending slightly as race for Wisconsin Supreme Court reaches final days March 28, 2023
  • Females justices: A list of states with the most – and least – women on their supreme courts March 23, 2023
  • Wisconsin Supreme Court has highest percentage of female justices on a top state court in the country March 20, 2023
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