
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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Does a 2025 federal law cut funding for some emergency broadcast alerts?
Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch
yes
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Is Wisconsin facing a structural deficit in the 2027-29 state budget?
Noe Goldhaber / Wisconsin Watch
yes
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Did drug companies spend $10 billion on consumer advertising in 2024, making up nearly 25% of evening ad minutes?
Margaret Shreiner / Wisconsin Watch
yes
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Did the average S&P 500 CEOs earn in less than two days what their typical worker earned in all of 2023?
Sreejita Patra / Wisconsin Watch
yes