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New Moms in Wisconsin to Get Extension of Vital Benefits After GOP Powerbroker Ends Holdout

The post New Moms in Wisconsin to Get Extension of Vital Benefits After GOP Powerbroker Ends Holdout appeared first on ProPublica.

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Chlorine Dioxide, Raw Camel Milk: The FDA No Longer Warns Against These and Other Ineffective Autism Treatments

The post Chlorine Dioxide, Raw Camel Milk: The FDA No Longer Warns Against These and Other Ineffective Autism Treatments appeared first on ProPublica.

18.02.2026 2000

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A Black Teen Died Over a $12 Shoplifting Attempt. 13 Years Later, Two Men Plead Guilty in His Killing.

The post A Black Teen Died Over a $12 Shoplifting Attempt. 13 Years Later, Two Men Plead Guilty in His Killing. appeared first on ProPublica.

16.01.2026 30

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A Father’s Quest for Justice Finds Resolution After 13 Years

The post A Father’s Quest for Justice Finds Resolution After 13 Years appeared first on ProPublica.

13.01.2026 10

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Senator Endorses Discredited Doctor’s Book on a Chemical He Claims Treats Everything From Autism to Cancer

The post Senator Endorses Discredited Doctor’s Book on a Chemical He Claims Treats Everything From Autism to Cancer appeared first on ProPublica.

11.12.2025 20

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He Vowed to “Protect the Unborn.” Now He’s Blocking a Bill to Expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s New Moms.

The post He Vowed to “Protect the Unborn.” Now He’s Blocking a Bill to Expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s New Moms. appeared first on ProPublica.

17.11.2025 5

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Activists Who Want to Dismantle Public Schools Now Run the Education Department

Top adviser Lindsey Burke is lead author of the education section in Project 2025’s agenda for Trump’s administration.

10.10.2025 5

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Trump’s Education Department is working to erode the public school system

Under Trump, the Department of Education has been bringing in activists hostile to public schools

09.10.2025 10

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Will Extreme Spending and Partisanship Undermine Trust in State Supreme Courts?

by Megan O’Matz ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights...

06.04.2025 9

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Wisconsin Election for Judge Breaks National Record for Spending in a Court Race

More than $80 million has been spent, outpacing the previous high of $56 million. It's expected to reach $100 million.

28.03.2025 4

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How Elon Musk, George Soros and Other Billionaires Are Shaping the Most Expensive Court Race in U.S. History

by Megan O’Matz ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights...

28.03.2025 5

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