News & Announcements

Join the UW Center for Journalism Ethics in hearing from 2026 journalist-in-residence Melissa Sanchez, immigration and labor reporter at ProPublica, about her work covering Wisconsin dairy farms, ICE activity in Chicago and more during “Reporting on Immigration in Times of Crisis: Wisconsin and Beyond” from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

A new Republican bill introduced this week bars data center developers from entering into agreements intended to conceal information about a project from the public.

Legislative leaders have reached a tentative bipartisan agreement to fund WisconsinEye, the state’s version of C-SPAN, over a month after it went dark.

The $25,000 Collier Prize for State Government Accountability at the University of Florida, which recognizes the best U.S. professional reporting on state government accountability in any medium or on any platform, has an entry deadline of Jan. 31. 

Wisconsin’s student-run newspaper anchors community life and trains future journalists in Pulaski

Muskego Mayor Richard Petfalski Jr. on Thursday, Jan. 15, filed an action in the Waukesha County Circuit Court civil division seeking to have a judge order Alderman Dennis Decker to turn over phone records in accordance with the state Open Records Law.