A team from Wauwatosa West High School has won the 2026 Wisconsin Civics Games state championship, the Universities of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation (WNAF) announced today after a day-long competition focused on civics, history, government, and current events.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice must release the names of all law enforcement officers in the state, a Dane County circuit judge ruled April 28 in response to two news organizations including The Badger Project.
The FBI said Tuesday April 28 it is aware of social media posts made by a Wisconsin liberal activist who launched a promotion to offer free beer from his craft brewery on the day President Donald Trump dies.
America’s Newspapers and the News/Media Alliance on April 30th announced a landmark collaboration that will bring together top leaders from across the news media industry for a combined event on September 27-30, 2026, at the Washington Marriott Georgetown in Washington, DC.
SNOW Janesville is getting legal help from a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization after the group says the City of Janesville seeks to charge SNOW $1,000 for records about proposed data centers in Janesville.
Wisconsin journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped and held captive for eight days earlier this year in Iraq, shared her story with The Atlantic magazine. Portions of it were republished April 23 in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and USA Today Network-Wisconsin.
The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation (WNAF) will honor 11 member publishers who passed away in 2024 and 2025 beginning at 11 a.m. on June 5, 2026 WNAF Memorial Publishers Pylon.
The Google News Initiative Growth Catalyst program is back for 2026. Applications are open for publishers with strong plans to expand into new markets.
The Associated Press next week will convene reporters, editors and leaders from AP and across the news industry for a series of online conversations about the essential role of a free and independent press.
A conservative advocacy group has filed a complaint against the state Department of Public Instruction alleging it broke state open meetings and records laws nearly two years ago when it contracted with a private contractor to revise educational proficiency standards.