Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Many City Renters Face Evictions
Black neighborhoods hit hardest as state pandemic aid program can’t keep up.
Aug 23rd, 2020 by Allison Dikanovic, Clara Neupert and Princess Safiya Byers, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
People With Disabilities Still Waiting on Unemployment
Wisconsin residents left in limbo with dwindling bank accounts.
Aug 22nd, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Postal Delays Cause Election Concerns
U.S. Postal Service lagging in key swing states.
Aug 13th, 2020 by Tom Scheck, Geoff Hing and Dee J. Hall, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Why Don Natzke Couldn’t Vote
Visually impaired Shorewood resident stymied by state legal barriers as Wisconsin held April election.
Aug 9th, 2020 by Enjoyiana Nururdin, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Can Police Be Defunded?
Milwaukee spends 125 times more on cops than violence prevention. Chief Morales fights call to change funding priorities.
Jul 26th, 2020 by Allison Dikanovic, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
How Rejected Ballots Will Affect Upcoming Election
This spring, there were more than 23,000 ballots thrown out.
Jul 24th, 2020 by Tom Scheck, Geoff Hing and Dee J. Hall, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
State Using Half of Testing Capacity
DHS officials call for residents to more readily get tested for COVID-19.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Conspiracy Theories Dog COVID-19 Contact Tracers
Misinformation about actions to protect health are exhausting local officials in the state.
Jul 14th, 2020 by Howard Hardee, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
State Unemployment Insurance System Failing Many
The pandemic has exposed the weaknesses of the current system, and left many without help.
Jul 3rd, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Minority Workers Get Less Unemployment Aid?
National studies shows Black, Latino workers typically get less aid. Wisconsin has no data by race.
Jul 1st, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Pandemic Adds Barriers for College Voters
Wisconsin one of the hardest places to vote for college students living away from home.
Jun 20th, 2020 by Kayla Huynh, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
State Wants Pandemic Aid for Residents on Disability Insurance
State officials are seeking permission from the federal government.
Jun 19th, 2020 by Bram Sable-Smith, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
