Wisconsin’s convoluted history of abortion laws
Jul 1, 2024 · Reading Time: 3 minutes A U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022 halted all access to abortion in Wisconsin due to uncertainty over a 1849 ban still on the …
Here’s how to vote in Wisconsin’s upcoming elections
Mar 8, 2024 · Reading Time: 2 minutes All across the country, people are gearing up to vote this year. In addition to the presidential race, we’ve got local elections, state legislative races and a …
Search for a ballot drop box in your Wisconsin community here
Oct 27, 2020 · Nora Eckert joined the Center in October 2020 as a reporter for Wisconsin Watch’s Votebeat project — a pop-up nonprofit newsroom covering local election administration and …
Wisconsin Watch | Independent investigative news
Get our free newsletter, The Wednesday Report, to see what we find. After months of disruption, the Social Development Commission will restart some key programs on Dec. 2 in what is …
Struggling to pay rent? Here’s how to get help - Wisconsin Watch
Mar 29, 2021 · Reading Time: 7 minutes Leer en español: ¿Tiene problemas para pagar el alquiler?Aquí le informamos cómo obtener ayuda. Gov. Tony Evers in February launched the …
How to apply for rental assistance in Wisconsin
Jul 14, 2021 · How do I apply? There are two programs in Milwaukee: Community Advocates serves Milwaukee and Waukesha counties and can be reached online or at 414-270-4646. …
Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program: Resources for renters
Aug 22, 2020 · Meanwhile, eviction filings are flooding courts, especially in Milwaukee. City landlords filed 1,447 evictions in June, a 17% increase compared to pre-pandemic monthly …
Is inflation up 17% since President Joe Biden took office?
Jan 3, 2024 · Speaking Dec. 20, 2023, in Milwaukee, President Joe Biden said U.S. inflation is among the lowest “of any major economy.” Inflation has trended downward for more than a …
FoodShare in Wisconsin: How to access or replace benefits
Apr 9, 2024 · Northern Wisconsin: Second Harvest Northland connects northwest Wisconsin residents to food resources.Call 218-727-5653 for assistance or visit …
Milwaukee County reintegration site: In-person visits' return hailed
Feb 9, 2024 · Reading Time: 3 minutes News414 is a service journalism collaboration between Wisconsin Watch and Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service that addresses the specific …