Wisconsin Watch, the news arm of the nonpartisan, nonprofit Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, increases the quality and quantity of investigative reporting in Wisconsin, while training current and future investigative journalists. Its work fosters an informed citizenry and strengthens democracy.
Recent Fact Briefs from Wisconsin Watch
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Can gasoline prices at the pump in Wisconsin be changed more than once a day?
Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch
no
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Are the majority of University of Wisconsin-Madison freshmen from Wisconsin?
Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch
no
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Did Eric Toney’s office receive more new prosecutor staff than the state crime lab in Josh Kaul’s second term?
Laura Schulte / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
yes
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Did Wisconsin governor candidate Tom Tiffany support a six-week abortion bill?
Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch
yes
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Did Wisconsin governor candidate Tom Tiffany oppose releasing the Epstein files?
Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch
no
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Has Wisconsin governor candidate David Crowley said he supports undocumented immigrants who commit violent crimes?
Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch
no
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Did a Milwaukee County health insurance contract lapse under David Crowley’s administration?
Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch
yes
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Is Tony Evers blocking scholarships for Wisconsin students by refusing to join a tax credit program?
Kayla Huynh / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
yes