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Closer look at the big primary winners: Tony Evers and Leah Vukmir

Closer look at the big primary winners: Tony Evers and Leah Vukmir

By Tom Kertscher • August 15, 2018
Countdown to primary Tuesday: Two big races

Countdown to primary Tuesday: Two big races

By Tom Kertscher • August 10, 2018
High 5: Most-clicked fact checks include guns and patriotism, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump

High 5: Most-clicked fact checks include guns and patriotism, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump

By Tom Kertscher • August 2, 2018
In Context: Tammy Baldwin's CNN interview on immigration

In Context: Tammy Baldwin's CNN interview on immigration

By Tom Kertscher • July 27, 2018
Fact-check look at 4 issues raised in debate for Democratic candidates for governor

Fact-check look at 4 issues raised in debate for Democratic candidates for governor

By Tom Kertscher • July 13, 2018
Updated: Fact tracking the 2018 candidates for Wisconsin governor

Updated: Fact tracking the 2018 candidates for Wisconsin governor

By Tom Kertscher • July 11, 2018
'Pretending to be gay'

'Pretending to be gay'

By Tom Kertscher • July 3, 2018
Trump doing a little better lately on the Truth-O-Meter

Trump doing a little better lately on the Truth-O-Meter

By Tom Kertscher • June 26, 2018
Updated: Fact tracking the 2018 candidates for U.S. senator

Updated: Fact tracking the 2018 candidates for U.S. senator

By Tom Kertscher • June 25, 2018
On whether Wisconsin is the most gerrymandered state

On whether Wisconsin is the most gerrymandered state

By Tom Kertscher • June 18, 2018
High 5: Most-clicked in May dominated by taxes, guns and a Pants on Fire

High 5: Most-clicked in May dominated by taxes, guns and a Pants on Fire

By Tom Kertscher • June 4, 2018
Walk-O-Meter: On 2 campaign promises on education, Scott Walker falters

Walk-O-Meter: On 2 campaign promises on education, Scott Walker falters

By Tom Kertscher • May 30, 2018
What fact checks tell us about school shootings and guns

What fact checks tell us about school shootings and guns

By Tom Kertscher • May 24, 2018
Back-to-back Pants on Fire

Back-to-back Pants on Fire

By Tom Kertscher • May 21, 2018
Fact checking Wisconsin Republicans

Fact checking Wisconsin Republicans

By Tom Kertscher • May 10, 2018
Iran nuclear deal: 3 key points

Iran nuclear deal: 3 key points

By Tom Kertscher • May 8, 2018
Politics in the prayers of the House chaplain that Paul Ryan ousted, then reinstated? Here's a look

Politics in the prayers of the House chaplain that Paul Ryan ousted, then reinstated? Here's a look

By Tom Kertscher • May 4, 2018
Military service is 'conservative value' and questioning Dem veterans' 'cognitive thought process'

Military service is 'conservative value' and questioning Dem veterans' 'cognitive thought process'

By Tom Kertscher • May 2, 2018
High 5: Most-clicked fact checks include guns, Paul Ryan, governor's race

High 5: Most-clicked fact checks include guns, Paul Ryan, governor's race

By Tom Kertscher • May 1, 2018
After 8 years of fact-checking Paul Ryan, our top 15 claims

After 8 years of fact-checking Paul Ryan, our top 15 claims

By Tom Kertscher • April 11, 2018