The Narrow Margin reporter will lead the newly launched investigation of voter suppression and disinformation alongside a UW-Madison investigative reporting class.
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Wisconsin Watch wins 11 awards for stories and visuals published in 2019
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The Milwaukee Press Club announcement includes awards for online and audio reporting, best news website, feature photography and illustration
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Coronavirus coverage update from Wisconsin Watch
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As we close out this week of head-spinning headlines and their profound and sometimes frightening implications for our society and our loved ones, here’s a look at how Wisconsin Watch is responding to the coronavirus crisis.
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Applications open for multimedia internship for the summer of 2020
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The intern will create photos, videos, graphics and/or data visualizations to support the production of our investigative stories. The intern will also assist with the digital production of stories on our website.
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Narrow Margin project investigates voter suppression, disinformation ahead of 2020 election
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Narrow Margin will investigate voting security, suppression and disinformation aimed at voters in Wisconsin — a crucial state that could determine the winner of the 2020 presidential election.
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Seeking nominations for 2020 Distinguished Wisconsin Watchdog Award
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Nominations are being sought for the 10th annual Distinguished Wisconsin Watchdog Award, recognizing an individual’s extraordinary contributions to open government or investigative journalism in Wisconsin.
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Surprise gift from estate of ‘safecracker’ and editor to fuel investigative reporting in Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism launches $50,000 campaign to match gift funded by sharp-tongued former convict who became UW-Madison honors grad.
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Development Director opening at Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
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The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism is seeking a Development Director to work with board and staff to develop and execute the Center’s fundraising strategy. This position is the first full-time development role at the Center.
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These people believe in the power of fearless investigative journalism
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Once again, the Center attained an annual fundraising record. Individual, family foundation and business donations increased 321 percent from $105,935 in 2018 to a preliminary total of $446,281 in 2019.
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End 2019 by supporting truth in Wisconsin
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In the waning hours of 2019, you have the power to make a difference by sending a gift to the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism — an independent nonprofit organization guided by three values: Protect the vulnerable. Expose wrongdoing. Explore solutions.
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We put a lens on immigrants’ lives and other Wisconsin issues
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This sort of photojournalism is critical to the work we do at Wisconsin Watch, but it’s expensive to produce. Without the investment in equipment, software, travel, and training, Wisconsin Watch couldn’t provide such in-depth, intimate glimpses into our subjects’ lives.
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Collaboration is the cornerstone of public journalism
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Collaboration is the cornerstone of public journalism.
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Help the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism train tomorrow’s reporters — today!
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Training the next generation of investigative journalists is core to our mission at the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism.
We work closely with students in classroom settings, internships, fellowships and freelance assignments to produce stories of importance to residents of Wisconsin.