Companies typically don’t make announcements about building community trust unless those communities are already pushing back pretty hard,’ one environmental group says.

The differences between Maria Lazar and Chris Taylor come through in their backgrounds and during interviews on the campaign trail.

Cannabis isn’t legal in Wisconsin, so residents are purchasing it in states where it is, generating tax money for those states. Wisconsin borders three states with legal recreat ...

Industry money has been pouring into the congressional campaign of Michael Alfonso, a 26-year-old political unknown from Wisconsin. The candidate’s father-in-law happens to be the U.S. secretary ...

From canceled celebrations to calls for renaming Chavez Drive, residents, leaders and business owners are grappling with how to reconcile abuse allegations with a long-held legacy.

Wisconsin Watch spoke to three professors to find out how many jobs and what types of work data centers bring to communities, what the economic trickle-down effects of data centers are and more.

At a Jan. 28 public forum on Wisconsin data centers, Port Washington Mayor Ted Neitzke boasted that his city did not sign a nondisclosure agreement that would have concealed plans for a $15 billion ...

No. Microsoft data centers in Mount Pleasant in southeast Wisconsin are projected to use much more water annually than would fill four Olympic-size pools.

Democrats in the minority have repeatedly tried to close it, but the Republican majority has ignored their attempts. A new bill that would do that is likely DOA.

This Sunshine Week, we’re reflecting on how open government laws shape what the public knows — and what’s at stake when access is limited or denied.

A proposal would require crisis pregnancy centers to obtain consent before sharing client information, but lawmakers should go further — cracking down on deceptive practices and protecting access ...

The rare bipartisan compromise offers at least some hope for the scores of Wisconsin villages, towns and cities grappling with PFAS pollution in their groundwater.