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The Walk-O-Meter: Rating 2 Scott Walker promises on higher education

The Walk-O-Meter: Rating 2 Scott Walker promises on higher education

By Tom Kertscher • December 1, 2017
The Walk-O-Meter: Rating 2 Scott Walker campaign promises on transportation raids

The Walk-O-Meter: Rating 2 Scott Walker campaign promises on transportation raids

By Tom Kertscher • November 21, 2017
Checking the Walk-O-Meter and Scott Walker's promises to make taxes lower in 2018

Checking the Walk-O-Meter and Scott Walker's promises to make taxes lower in 2018

By Tom Kertscher • November 10, 2017
Ahead of her Milwaukee appearance, recent Hillary Clinton fact checks

Ahead of her Milwaukee appearance, recent Hillary Clinton fact checks

By Tom Kertscher • November 9, 2017
His re-election run official, a look at Scott Walker's 182 fact checks

His re-election run official, a look at Scott Walker's 182 fact checks

By Tom Kertscher • November 6, 2017
High 5: Gun fact checks, in wake of Vegas shooting, get most page-views

High 5: Gun fact checks, in wake of Vegas shooting, get most page-views

By Tom Kertscher • November 1, 2017
What we know about opioids, declared by Trump as a public health emergency

What we know about opioids, declared by Trump as a public health emergency

By Tom Kertscher • October 26, 2017
Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and the 2016 election -- Reince Priebus on the Truth-O-Meter

Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and the 2016 election -- Reince Priebus on the Truth-O-Meter

By Tom Kertscher • October 25, 2017
In Context: One Wisconsin GOP leader calling fellow Republicans 'terrorists'

In Context: One Wisconsin GOP leader calling fellow Republicans 'terrorists'

By Tom Kertscher • October 23, 2017
Iran nuclear deal back in the news

Iran nuclear deal back in the news

By Tom Kertscher • October 17, 2017
Sorting out how Scott Walker refers to historic funding for schools in Wisconsin

Sorting out how Scott Walker refers to historic funding for schools in Wisconsin

By Tom Kertscher • October 16, 2017
Ex-Wisconsin football star: 'Women don’t know football … they are incapable'

Ex-Wisconsin football star: 'Women don’t know football … they are incapable'

By Tom Kertscher • October 10, 2017
Fact checking mass shooting and gun claims, after Las Vegas

Fact checking mass shooting and gun claims, after Las Vegas

By Tom Kertscher • October 9, 2017
High Five: Corporate taxes, Aaron Rodgers' taxes and a government jet honeymoon

High Five: Corporate taxes, Aaron Rodgers' taxes and a government jet honeymoon

By Tom Kertscher • October 3, 2017
In wake of Las Vegas mass shooting, reviewing fact checks on guns and gun control

In wake of Las Vegas mass shooting, reviewing fact checks on guns and gun control

By Tom Kertscher • October 2, 2017
Amid anthem protests, checking if 'NFL family' is diverse

Amid anthem protests, checking if 'NFL family' is diverse

By Tom Kertscher • September 28, 2017
Updating the Walk-O-Meter

Updating the Walk-O-Meter

By Tom Kertscher • September 27, 2017
In Context: Attacks on new Wisconsin Assembly Democratic leader

In Context: Attacks on new Wisconsin Assembly Democratic leader

By Tom Kertscher • September 19, 2017
Ex-Sheriff David Clarke's master's thesis back in the news

Ex-Sheriff David Clarke's master's thesis back in the news

By Tom Kertscher • September 15, 2017
Fact checking the Foxconn deal: 7 things we know

Fact checking the Foxconn deal: 7 things we know

By Tom Kertscher • September 12, 2017