Policy changes by the Trump administration are weakening an already struggling workforce that helps care for Wisconsin’s older adults and disabled population.

Leading up to the November election, affordability has garnered more political attention than the environment, but some Wisconsin residents and scientists say candidates should be diving into climate ...

Wisconsin Watch is partnering with the Center for Media Engagement on a program aimed at identifying and fact-checking falsehoods.

Incumbent Democrat Josh Kaul repeatedly sues Trump administration; Republican Eric Toney faults Kaul’s crime lab testing.

Wisconsin Watch partners with Gigafact to produce Fact Briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims. Read our methodology to learn how we check claims. Wisconsin’s state tax on gasoline and ...

Several courthouses in the northern Wisconsin do not regularly screen visitors for weapons, The Badger Project found. But adding scanning machines would cost a lot.

Several courthouses in the northern Wisconsin do not regularly screen visitors for weapons, The Badger Project found. But adding scanning machines would cost a lot. Mailing address: Wisconsin Watch ...

A high-profile security breach sparked outrage over jail tablets in Milwaukee County, but Shannon Ross argues the backlash ignores their role in supporting communication, education and successful ...

Policymakers touted the law’s goal of keeping top students in-state and demystifying UW-Madison’s admissions. Early results raise doubts about its impact.

Erin Gretzinger is The Cap Times’ K-12 education reporter. She writes about schools serving young children and teens in the Madison region, with a focus on the Madison Metropolitan School District.

Though Republican lawmakers have pushed for stricter voting rules, Gov. Tony Evers has blocked those efforts at several turns during his eight years in office, leaving election policy changes in a ...