Members of Congress said Wisconsin should first address serious concerns from constituents about manufacturers’ energy and water use, which could strain existing infrastructure and leave consumers ...

Polls show Wisconsin prefers to elect justices, but the timing, term limits and vetting of candidates could be different.

ICE will transition its processing operations from a building owned by the Milwaukee School of Engineering to a new location on Milwaukee’s northwest side.

Prosser’s victory maintained the conservative court majority that later upheld the bargaining legislation known as Act 10. Meanwhile, the GOP-led Legislature and Walker repealed the Impartial Justice ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has agreed to hear a lawsuit challenging five Wisconsin sheriffs’ practices of holding detainees in their jail for handoffs to ICE. The ACLU filed the lawsuit in ...

Wisconsin Watch examines record spending in state Supreme Court elections, how Wisconsin became a national outlier and what can be done about it.

Loose campaign finance laws, lax recusal rules, a purple electorate and even the spring election cycle all help explain why high court races have become so expensive.

A great way to stay informed without feeling overwhelmed. 👍 Wisconsin Watch partners with Gigafact to produce fact briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims. Read our methodology to learn ...

President George W. Bush holds an ear of corn during a 2004 campaign stop at a farmers market in Davenport, Iowa. America’s corn industry has become a political force, courted by presidential hopefuls ...

Democrat Mandela Barnes, who served four years as Wisconsin’s lieutenant governor and narrowly lost a 2022 U.S. Senate bid, jumped into the state’s open race for governor.

School officials statewide want to give more students a jump start on college with dual enrollment classes. But they say they lack qualified teachers, and for busy teachers, grad school is a hard ...