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SIX OF SEVEN: 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 )

Judge sides with The Badger Project in public records lawsuit against Wausau Police Department

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For second straight year, Milwaukee Press Club nominates The Badger Project for journalism award

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At least 17 states require students to study financial literacy. Why doesn’t Wisconsin?

By The Badger Project on March 9, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

The Badger Project wins public records ‘Opee’ award from Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council

By The Badger Project on March 9, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

Illinois and Michigan again earned hundreds of millions from weed taxes in 2022, even more than previous year

By The Badger Project on March 6, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

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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 )

The 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.

Sued by Wisconsin and fresh off bankruptcy, Frontier Communications asks state for $35 million in grants

By The Badger Project on October 18, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

The phone and internet company has already received more than $180 million from the federal government to improve service in the state

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  • SIX OF SEVEN: Wisconsin Supreme Court has highest percentage of female justices on a top state court in the country March 20, 2023
  • Judge sides with The Badger Project in public records lawsuit against Wausau Police Department March 15, 2023
  • For second straight year, Milwaukee Press Club nominates The Badger Project for journalism award March 13, 2023
  • At least 17 states require students to study financial literacy. Why doesn’t Wisconsin? March 9, 2023
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