Nonpartisan, nonprofit, investigative journalism in Wisconsin
WEBSep 18, 2024 · The Silicon Valley billionaire giving millions to Wisconsin Democrats. The Badger Project on September 18, 2024 • ( 1 Comment ) Using a loophole in campaign finance law, Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and an investor in several massive tech companies, has donated heavily to the Democratic Party of Wisconsin in recent years.
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WEBSep 11, 2024 · Ted is a former general assignment reporter at the Chicago Tribune who, as part of a team of six reporters, won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting. He also contributed to the Tribune’s 2001 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism. In addition, Gregory is the author of the true-crime odyssey, “Mary Jane’s Ghost,” and ...
ABOUT US - The Badger Project
WEBAug 1, 2023 · The Badger Project is a nonpartisan, citizen-supported journalism nonprofit in Wisconsin that investigates government, politics and related matters. With the decline of local newspapers across the state, this project aims to try and fill at least a small portion of that gap. Elected officials work for the people and do the people’s business.
Final-Five Voting has bipartisan support across the country. But …
WEBJan 18, 2024 · Final-Five Voting does not yet exist anywhere in the U.S. Alaska’s Final-Four is the closest iteration. And election experts note that state laws requiring waiting periods before the tabulation of absentee ballots – not ranked-choice voting – are the main reason for vote-counting delays in some states, like Alaska.
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WEBMar 12, 2024 · VIOLATION TYPES 15 Day Reports. Registered principals must turn in 15-day reports to report each bill, budget bill subject, proposed rule and topic to the Wisconsin Ethics Commission within 15 days of the first lobbying communication.
“Housing First” cut homelessness in Milwaukee. Can it work across …
WEBMay 31, 2022 · In the Milwaukee metro area, a renter would need to make about $19 per hour to afford the rent and utilities on a fair market-priced, two-bedroom apartment on a 40-hour workweek, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, a nonprofit aimed at decreasing homelessness for low-income people. In …
Investigations Archives - The Badger Project
WEBAug 12, 2024 · The Badger Project on June 13, 2024 • ( Leave a comment ) Oak Creek Police officers arrested Christopher Romero Sanchez in 2021 when he was a recruit officer in the city of Milwaukee. The DA declined to charge …
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WEBThis is a better option for those who want to make large contributions, because The Badger Project will not have to pay a processing fee. The Badger Project uses The Center for Community Stewardship in Madison as a fiscal sponsor.
Deer caused about three times the reimbursable damage compared …
WEBNov 18, 2021 · Wolf damages. The gray wolf remains a flashpoint in Wisconsin, and opponents grumble about the pack predator’s protected federal status on the Endangered Species list, especially when they kill or injure livestock. The wolf population in the state has slowly grown in the state in recent years, DNR estimates show. But appraised damage by deer is often much greater than wolves — damage ...
The Badger Project receives $10,000 in grants from two …
WEBMar 14, 2022 · The Badger Project received a total of $10,000 in grants from the Evjue Foundation and the La Crosse Community Foundation. The Badger Project was awarded a $5,000 mini-grant from the La Crosse Community Foundation’s community giving fund in February to do investigative journalism in that area. The …