The agency 18F completed a $1.6 million project in Wisconsin to help a state department more effectively perform one aspect ...

After paying $450,000 to a man involved in a 2020 police confrontation, the department stopped using traffic stops to issue unrelated and outstanding citations last month.

Tired of springing forward or falling back? Recently proposed legislation would end the practice of daylight saving time in ...

At least 29 states prohibit holding a phone while driving, but not us. Distracted driving killed nearly 3,300 Americans in ...

A bipartisan group of state legislators introduced a bill in March. It reads “a public eating place may not serve a food ...

In the November election in Wisconsin, a question on the ballot asked voters if the state’s constitution should be amended to order that “only” American citizens age 18 or older may vote. Voters ...

FINAL REPORT: Top donors to Brad Schimel for Wisconsin Supreme CourtMarch 26, 2025The Badger Project Wis Repubs help pass bill to prevent noncitizen voting, which is already illegal and rarely ...

The bill comes as legislative Republicans are increasingly governing through constitutional amendments, bypassing Gov. Tony Evers’ veto.

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Experts say the SAVE Act could make voting harder for citizens. Passed in the U.S. House, it is unlikely to clear the U.S. Senate.