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County’s youth justice dashboard offers real-time data, but it does not currently provide some key racial demographics.
At Wisconsin Watch, our driving purpose is to provide a small brigade of nonpartisan, fact-focused journalists to research topics on behalf of our readers. One way you can take full advantage of ...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed with a judicial conduct review panel’s suspension recommendation for Ellen Berz, finding that she deserved more than a reprimand because she behaved ...
Access Corrections is part of the conglomerate that also runs the state prison system’s glitchy phone technology.
Yes. In 2024, 31% of Wisconsin fourth graders were proficient or better in reading, compared with 32% in Mississippi.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice files a lawsuit against SDC, while state legislators ask the agency to step down as a community action agency.
As of May 21, 2025, all Milwaukee County teens who are the county's responsibility and in Wisconsin youth prisons were Black ...
Transgender people – those who have a gender identity that differs from the sex assigned to them at birth – are not ...
Yessenia Ruano worked to build a life in Milwaukee with family, a teaching career and church. She’s fighting to stop it from ...
Most Americans would not face a tax increase near 65% if President Donald Trump’s tax cut extension does not become law. The bill would extend income tax cuts set to expire Dec. 31. It would offset ...
Adams County filed a lawsuit seeking to remove its county treasurer elected less than a year ago and replace her with the ...
A Wisconsin appeals court judge who was an outspoken supporter of abortion rights in the state Legislature announced Tuesday ...