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Managing Editor of The Badger Project @thebadgerproject.org

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December 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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The Capital Times ran one of our recent stories.
Wisconsin margarine restrictions should be tighter, legislators say
New bill would broaden an existing ban on serving margarine as a substitute for table butter to students, patients or inmates of any state institution.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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A bipartisan group of Wisconsin lawmakers is pushing to strengthen limits on margarine, an effort that's a reminder of a century-and-a-half long squabble over the butter substitute and the state's dairy industry, reports @thebadgerproject.org.
Wisconsin legislators want to tighten the state's margarine laws
The butter versus margarine debate is back on the menu in the Dairy State. A bipartisan bill introduced in the state Senate in November would tighten some of the state's ...
pbswisconsin.org
December 3, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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The #Wisconsin State Fair Park Police Department fired Thomas Dammer after he caused a minor collision and didn’t immediately report it. He still works as a part-time police officer in #Oconomowoc.
thebadgerproject.org/2025/12/01/c...
Wisconsin cop fired for offering driver cash after crash still working in policing
The Wisconsin State Fair Park Police Department fired Thomas Dammer after he caused a minor collision and didn't immediately report it. He still works as a part-time police officer in Oconomowoc.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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December 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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December 2, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Cop fired for offering driver $40 after fender bender still working in policing

Officer Thomas Dammer was fired from the Wisconsin State Fair Park Police Department in 2024 after backing into another vehicle. He still works part-time for the Oconomowoc Police Department.
Cop fired for offering driver $40 after fender bender still working in policing
Officer Thomas Dammer was fired from the Wisconsin State Fair Park Police Department in 2024 after backing into another vehicle. He still works part-time for the Oconomowoc Police Department.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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November 30, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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WJFW Newswatch 12 in Rhinelander ran one of our recent stories.
‘Officer Asshole’ – Chippewa County cop who quit amid investigation now at nearby PD
A few months after being suspended for unlawfully arresting a man, Andrew Straskowski, a six-year veteran of the Lake Hallie Police Department, resigned amid an investigation accusing him of another
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November 30, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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November 29, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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November 27, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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November 26, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Eye On Dunn County ran one of our recent stories.
‘Officer Asshole’ – Chippewa Co cop who quit amid investigation now at nearby PD
by The Badger Project, The Badger Project November 18, 2025 Andrew Straszkowski resigned from the Lake Hallie Police Department on
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November 25, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Pass the butter: State legislators want to tighten Wisconsin’s margarine laws

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers is pushing to strengthen limits on margarine. The effort is a reminder of a centuries-old squabble between the butter substitute and the state’s ensconced dairy industry. 
Pass the butter: State legislators want to tighten Wisconsin’s margarine laws
A bipartisan group of state lawmakers is pushing to strengthen limits on margarine. The effort is a reminder of a centuries-old squabble between the butter substitute and the state’s ensconced dairy industry. 
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November 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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November 24, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Andrew Straszkowski resigned from the Lake Hallie Police Department on the day of a meeting regarding his use of force and insubordination. He’s now working at a nearby agency.
'Officer Asshole' - Chippewa Co cop who quit amid investigation now at nearby PD
Andrew Straszkowski resigned from the Lake Hallie Police Department on the day of a disciplinary meeting regarding his use of force and insubordination. He's now working at a nearby police department.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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November 23, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Andrew Straszkowski resigned from the Lake Hallie Police Department on the day of a disciplinary meeting regarding his use of force and insubordination. He’s now working at a nearby police department.

#Wisconsin #LawEnforcement #Police #WanderingOfficers
'Officer Asshole' - Chippewa Co cop who quit amid investigation now at nearby PD
Andrew Straszkowski resigned from the Lake Hallie Police Department on the day of a disciplinary meeting regarding his use of force and insubordination. He's now working at a nearby police department.
thebadgerproject.org
November 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM