The Trump Administration is pushing states to put more federal funding into slower and less reliable, but cheaper, satellite ...

Peter is an award-winning investigative journalist. Before returning to Wisconsin to launch The Badger Project in 2018, he worked at daily newspapers in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre in Pennsylvania as ...

An investigation from The Badger Project found Sheriff Walter Zuehlke received more than $25,000 in care payments for his K9 since quitting the law enforcement trainings after he was elected in 2018.

It’s common for state legislators to have a second job in America’s Dairyland. The state Senate and Assembly each meet for only part of the year, allowing time for elected members to seek additional ...

It’s common for legislators, who make about $61,000 a year, to have a second job. The state Senate and Assembly each meet for ...

An investigation from The Badger Project found Sheriff Walter Zuehlke received more than $25,000 in care payments for his K9 ...

A veteran of that Racine County police department quit in 2023 before the completion of an investigation into his conduct.

When a journalism nonprofit asked the Wisconsin Department of Justice in 2020 for the names and work histories of all law enforcement officers in the state, the agency initially appeared ready to ...

The number of law enforcement officers in the state and the number of law enforcement academy graduates here have fallen to their lowest points in at least a decade, according to data from the ...

One officer was accused by a supervisor of snoozing in his squad car while on duty. Another had multiple drunken run-ins with police, including after bar fights. A third repeatedly sent lewd photos to ...

Nearly half of funding for public schools in Wisconsin comes from local property taxes. That means the quality of education a child gets is often tied to where they live. Public schools in poorer ...

Ever since she was little, Brittany Ousterhout wanted to be a veterinarian. She had a passion for horses and wanted to spend her days around them. Then she ran the numbers. In a financial literacy ...