Tag: Transparency
DOJ Prod Gets DPI to Release $8M Forward Exam Workplan & Waterpark Workshop Details
Apr 1, 2026
By Brian Fraley Dairyland Sentinel It took fourteen months, a mountain of ignored requests, the...
Dairyland Sentinel Asks AG Kaul to Force DPI Open Records Compliance
Mar 24, 2026
The Dairyland Sentinel filed a formal request Tuesday asking Attorney General Josh Kaul to...
UW-Madison Stalls on Promised Conservative Chair as Accountability Questions Mount
Mar 23, 2026
By Brian Fraley, Dairyland Sentinel The University of Wisconsin-Madison has yet to fulfill a...
Make Do with Less? Not DPI.
Mar 1, 2026
The Department of Public Instruction spends nearly $400,000 on a four-day Waterpark Workshop… two...
Delayed DPI Records Reveal Taxpayers Soaked with $368K Water Park Resort Bill to Weaken State Exam Standards
Feb 3, 2026
By Brian Fraley, Dairyland Sentinel Publisher UPDATE 6:18pm As a result of Dairyland...
Five Times Wisconsin Government Failed Miserably in 2025
Dec 31, 2025
A depressing look back at the year that was in Madison A Perspectives column for the Dairyland...
275 Days Later: Underly, DPI Still Withhold Public Records on Lowering of State Education Standards
Oct 22, 2025
As of Thursday, October 23, 2025, it will have been 275 days since the Dairyland Sentinel filed a...
WILL Urges DPI to Overhaul School Report Cards for Greater Transparency
Aug 6, 2025
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) submitted a detailed set of recommendations...
Wisconsin Lawmakers Probe DPI Over School Report Cards, Testing Standards
Mar 5, 2025
March 5, 2025 State legislators kicked off an audit Tuesday targeting the Wisconsin Department of...
Milwaukee Has Stopped Providing Ridership Data for Beleaguered Streetcar
Feb 14, 2025
The controversial Milwaukee Streetcar, or The Hop, has experienced fluctuating ridership since...
Legislative Audit Bureau Highlights Work From Last Two Years
Jan 10, 2025
Wisconsin’s Legislative Audit Bureau has published a summary of their work from 2023 and...
Parents Frustrated with Lack of Access to School District Data, Survey Finds
Jan 8, 2025
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), in collaboration with the national,...
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Wisconsin Daily Trivia
October 5, 2026
Which Wisconsin county has the largest land area?


