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A $10 billion data center proposal in central Wisconsin quietly went away after a local official told the developer the process would have to be public

Government

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2 min read

A $10 billion data center proposal in central Wisconsin quietly went away after a local official told the developer the process would have to be public

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

Aug 3, 2026, 9:27 AM CT

Guaranteed tax revenue, river funding, affordable housing: What DeForest negotiated before a data center deal collapsed

Government

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7 min read

Guaranteed tax revenue, river funding, affordable housing: What DeForest negotiated before a data center deal collapsed

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

Aug 3, 2026, 8:47 AM CT

In a Wisconsin land rush, data centers made them millionaires

Business

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4 min read

In a Wisconsin land rush, data centers made them millionaires

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch, Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch

Jul 13, 2026, 9:43 AM CT

A $2 billion proposal, then silence: How a Driftless Area data center deal fell apart

Business

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10 min read

A $2 billion proposal, then silence: How a Driftless Area data center deal fell apart

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

Jun 22, 2026, 10:06 AM CT

Did compensation for the CEO of Wisconsin’s largest utility company triple in five years to $12 million?

Business

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1 min read

Did compensation for the CEO of Wisconsin’s largest utility company triple in five years to $12 million?

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

May 19, 2026, 10:03 AM CT

QUIZ: Have Wisconsin home prices doubled in the last three years?

Community

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1 min read

QUIZ: Have Wisconsin home prices doubled in the last three years?

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

Apr 30, 2026, 9:41 AM CT

Wisconsin data center tax break to cost state more than $2 billion

News

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3 min read

Wisconsin data center tax break to cost state more than $2 billion

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

Apr 27, 2026, 10:07 AM CT

Do about half the states, including Wisconsin, have a constitutional right to hunt and fish?

News

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1 min read

Do about half the states, including Wisconsin, have a constitutional right to hunt and fish?

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

Apr 14, 2026, 10:20 AM CT

Has Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor been ‘pushing noncitizen voting’?

Politics

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1 min read

Has Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor been ‘pushing noncitizen voting’?

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

Apr 3, 2026, 10:51 AM CT

Big raise on its way for permanently and totally disabled workers as Tony Evers signs worker’s comp bill

Government

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1 min read

Big raise on its way for permanently and totally disabled workers as Tony Evers signs worker’s comp bill

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Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch

Mar 30, 2026, 1:51 PM CT

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