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Wisconsin still has highest percentage of female state Supeme Court justices in U.S.
The state just experienced another record-smashing race in terms of political spending. Some research suggests gender is a ...
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For 4th straight year, Milwaukee Press Club awards The Badger Project
The journalism nonprofit has again been recognized for its work in the press club's Excellence in Journalism contest.
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Wis DOJ reversed decision to release cop names after pushback from police groups
The Badger Project is suing the Wisconsin Department of Justice for the names and work histories of all law enforcement ...
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Wisconsin bans auto manufacturers from selling to the public. Here’s why.
The electric vehicle maker Tesla is challenging state law that bans auto companies from selling directly to consumers.
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Our Funders and Donors
The Badger Project is a nonprofit funded mainly through reader contributions and grants. In March 2020, we received a matching grant of $7,713 from NewsMatch 2019 in coordination with our ...
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THE TEAM
Peter is an award-winning investigative journalist. Before returning to Wisconsin to launch The Badger Project in 2018, he worked at daily newspapers in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre in Pennsylvania as ...