Jim Malewitz
Deputy Managing Editor at Wisconsin Watch
Member of Board of Directors at Iowa Watch
@WisconsinWatch managing editor. Husband, baseballer, Alum: @IowaWatch, @BridgeMichigan, @TexasTribune, #Stateline, @gazettedotcom
Articles
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1 month ago |
wisconsinwatch.org | Ashley Luthern |Jim Malewitz
Reading Time: 2 minutes For more than 25 years, the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office has closely guarded its list of law enforcement officers who have been accused of dishonesty, bias or crimes. In September, after pressure from defense attorneys and media organizations, the office released the full list for the first time.
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1 month ago |
wisconsinwatch.org | Jim Malewitz
Reading Time: 2 minutes Frozen funding, shuttered agencies, mass firings and a billionaire commandeering sensitive personal data. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the firehose of news stories documenting Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, I don’t blame you. I feel the same way, even though it’s my job to stay plugged in. Whether you love or loathe the sweeping change in Washington, this much is clear: It will deeply affect the lives of Wisconsin residents.
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2 months ago |
baldwin-bulletin.com | Jim Malewitz
Shereen Siewert, the publisher of the Wausau Pilot and Review, has been breathing easier lately. In September, a Wisconsin appeals court upheld a lower court’s dismissal of state Sen. Cory Tomczyk’s defamation lawsuit against Siewert, the nonprofit newsroom she founded in 2017, and one of its reporters.
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2 months ago |
wisconsinwatch.org | Anya van Wagtendonk |Jim Malewitz
Reading Time: 3 minutes Lutheran groups in Wisconsin are defending their records of service after coming under attack on social media by Elon Musk, the tech mogul tapped by President Donald Trump to root out waste and inefficiency in the federal government.
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2 months ago |
wisconsinwatch.org | Chris Megerian |Jim Malewitz
Reading Time: 5 minutes Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump ’s blessing, sidelining career officials, gaining access to sensitive databases and dismantling a leading source of humanitarian assistance. The speed and scope of his work has been nothing short of stunning.
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Trying out the Blue Sky thing, if that's relevant to anyone still here. https://t.co/BxZY3Xj0vY
A former Social Development Commission board member is positioned to gain financially from the sale of two of the troubled agency’s buildings, raising questions about a potential conflict of interest. https://t.co/cVNB4q4Cjc (via @MeredithMelland)
RT @AlexanderShur: How did Hovde lose but Trump win Wisconsin? Was it fraud? Nope. Let's look at the GOP-majority Wood County. Trump got…