Government Archives - Page 2 of 112 - Wisconsin Watch

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Madison appeals ruling allowing lawsuits in 2024 ballot-counting case

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat February 27, 2026March 2, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Vulnerable House Republicans have softened on immigration. Derrick Van Orden hasn’t.

by Jade Lozada / NOTUS February 25, 2026February 26, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Who will run the next election in small-town Wisconsin? No one knows

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat February 25, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Republicans are looking past the short-term pain of Trump’s tariffs

by Jade Lozada / NOTUS February 23, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A wide view of a legislative chamber shows people seated at desks facing a person at a podium beneath a large mural, with flags behind the podium and electronic voting boards on the walls.

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Wisconsin Assembly is done legislating for the year. Here’s what lawmakers did and what’s unfinished.

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch February 21, 2026February 21, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Economy, Government, Justice & Safety

Air Wisconsin turns to ICE (static version)

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A small plane flies over a barbed wire fence

Economy, Government, Justice & Safety

Air Wisconsin turns to ICE

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Marked police vehicles are parked in a line in a parking lot along a residential street as a person walks to the left.

Economy, Government

Who you gonna call? Wisconsin 911 dispatchers discuss fixes to national, statewide shortage

by Natalie Yahr / Wisconsin Watch and Miranda Dunlap / Wisconsin Watch February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Wisconsin Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos leaving office at end of the year

by Scott Bauer / Associated Press February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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As the Tony Evers chapter of Wisconsin history draws to a close, a new chapter is just beginning

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Data Centers Watch

Interested in data center news? The latest on stories we’re following

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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There’s a primary election in Wisconsin on Tuesday. See what’s on your ballot.

by Noe Goldhaber / Wisconsin Watch February 16, 2026February 17, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch