Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Milwaukee Police Chases At 20-Year High, Injuries and Deaths Have Followed
Milwaukee sees a surge in police pursuits in years since loosening policy to target reckless drivers.
Aug 4th, 2023 by Jonah Chester, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Court Blocks Judges’ Quick Termination of Court Alternatives Program
But exactly why two judges pursued terminating decades-old JusticePoint partnership is unclear.
Jul 31st, 2023 by Jonmaesha Beltran and Devin Blake, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Artificial Intelligence Being Used To Generate Election Ads
"Synthetic media" allows coordination with super PACs, deep faces. Will it be regulated?
Jul 28th, 2023 by Phoebe Petrovic, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Wisconsin Billionaires Bankroll Efforts To Shrink State’s Social Safety Net
Quiet lobbying backed by major GOP benefactors like the Uihleins and Bradley Foundation.
Jul 12th, 2023 by Jacob Resneck, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
‘They Die So Quickly’ From Fentanyl
50 times more potent than heroin, causing more than 1,000 overdose deaths per year in Wisconsin.
Jun 26th, 2023 by Max Stapleton, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Despite Legal Gay Marriage, Wisconsin Laws Still Centered On Husband and Wife
From birth certificates to court documents, same-sex parents have concerns.
Jun 16th, 2023 by Matthew DeFour, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Milwaukee Child Care Issues Force Parents To Stop Working
City's South Side is a "child care desert." McDonald's can pay better than centers.
Jun 15th, 2023 by Tyler Dedrick, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
In Transfers, Public Schools Often Deny Students With Disabilities
Charter and choice "cherry picking" is well known. But public schools also involved through open enrollment.
Jun 5th, 2023 by Mario Koran, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Common at State’s Voucher Schools
Some taxpayer-supported private schools expel students for being gay or transgender.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Phoebe Petrovic, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
How Would Widening I-94 Affect City Residents?
Citizens discuss potholes, noise pollution, public transit as state advances freeway plan.
May 24th, 2023 by Jonmaesha Beltran, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Taxpayers Support Schools That Can Discriminate
Dozens of voucher schools have policies excluding LGBTQ+ and disabled students.
May 8th, 2023 by Phoebe Petrovic, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Where Do Your Possessions Go In An Eviction?
Losing a home can also mean losing your stuff, but there are limited protections for tenants.
Apr 27th, 2023 by Jonmaesha Beltran, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
