In an April 7 referendum, Port Washington voters approved giving residents a say in approving tax incremental financing districts of more than $10 million. That only applies to future projects, not ...

The lack of clarity surrounding when late-arriving ballots should still count is not tenable in the political atmosphere, one election expert said.

Wisconsin Watch offers brief reports on data center development across the state exclusively in our free Monday newsletter Forward.

Costs have crept up over time while soybean prices have stayed low. Tariffs and the resulting trade war with China only made things worse, many Midwest soybean producers say. Then the Iran war ...

Wisconsin voters Tuesday elected Madison-based Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor to a seat on the state Supreme Court, a decision that expands the high court’s liberal majority to five justices and ...

Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order calling state lawmakers back to the Capitol on Tuesday for a special session to ban partisan gerrymandering, but Republicans have quickly rejected the ...

Twenty-four states provide a constitutional right to hunt and fish, according to a November 2025 count by the National Conference of State Legislatures. Nearly all 24, including Wisconsin and ...

For the first time in decades, Wisconsin prisoners will be able to apply to have their sentences commuted, Gov. Tony Evers announced last week. Wisconsin Watch talked to three experts about how ...

Common Ground and its new branch, Tenants United, are leading efforts to hold private landlords accountable, starting with David Tomblin of Highgrove Holdi ...

Gabriela Parra, an immigration attorney and partner at Layde & Parra S.C. in Milwaukee, said immigration policies are constantly changing, which adds new challenges. Many cases now involve both ...

Stagnant state funding has led to a surge in school districts asking the public for more funding, and 61% passed on Tuesday.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court election is the top race, though it has drawn far less attention than in previous years.