Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Walker Administration Lets Building and Safety Codes Slip
Critics say anti-regulatory bent means state hasn't addressed potential hazards and adapted cost-saving advances. First of a series.
Sep 29th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Dispensergate?
State comes clean on alleged soap dispenser scandal.
Sep 25th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Mike McCabe Blasts Both Parties
“We have one party that is scary and another that is scared,” writes Mike McCabe, executive director of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, in his new book.
Sep 17th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Lawmakers Demand Response to Allegations of Inmate Abuse
Milwaukee Democrats call on the Department of Corrections to respond to allegations of abuse at Waupun Correctional Institution.
Sep 15th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Redistricting Success Story?
Rep. Amy Loudenbeck’s margin of victory was almost exactly what strategists redrawing the boundaries predicted.
Sep 11th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Attorney General Race Could Be a Sizzler
Happ's dramatic victory sets up clash between two county DAs.
Aug 25th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Do Drug Courts Discriminate Against Blacks?
Statistics show special courts to help get people avoid prison serve more whites though there are more black offenders.
Aug 18th, 2014 by Taylor Chase, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Where Does All That Campaign Cash Go?
Scott Walker, Mary Burke campaign cash buying more than just ads.
Aug 13th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
The Biggest Lobbyists in the State
Anti-tax group, Wisconsin Property Taxes Inc. led the way this year, followed by WMC and big hospitals group.
Aug 6th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
State Prisons “Routinely Engage in Torture,” Group Claims
Faith-based advocacy group asks Gov. Walker to investigate allegations of prisoner abuse at Waupun.
Jul 31st, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Brett Hulsey’s Crazy Campaign for Governor
The unorthodox Democrat says he will be the next governor, but he's invisible in the polls.
Jul 30th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
State Officials Rethinking Use of Solitary Confinement
Other states are reforming. Some argue it's torture. Part 2 of series.
Jul 24th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
