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Guns, deficit, fraud and beer among our most popular non-election fact-checks

Guns, deficit, fraud and beer among our most popular non-election fact-checks

By Tom Kertscher • December 28, 2014
Jobs growth heats up, November report says

Jobs growth heats up, November report says

By James B. Nelson • December 23, 2014
PolitiFact names its 2014 Lie of the Year

PolitiFact names its 2014 Lie of the Year

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 15, 2014
Right to work: How past claims have fared on the Truth-O-Meter

Right to work: How past claims have fared on the Truth-O-Meter

By Tom Kertscher • December 4, 2014
The Walker File: 2014's best-read claims by the governor

The Walker File: 2014's best-read claims by the governor

By Dave Umhoefer • December 4, 2014
A look at the jobs tally as of October 2014

A look at the jobs tally as of October 2014

By James B. Nelson • December 2, 2014
Our November High Five: Opposites attract (clicks)

Our November High Five: Opposites attract (clicks)

By Dave Umhoefer • December 1, 2014
With 2016 looming, a look at what Scott Walker has been telling the nation

With 2016 looming, a look at what Scott Walker has been telling the nation

By Tom Kertscher • November 19, 2014
Conservative Congressman-elect Glenn Grothman -- his most provocative comments, In Context

Conservative Congressman-elect Glenn Grothman -- his most provocative comments, In Context

By Tom Kertscher • November 17, 2014
Checking Scott Walker on "Meet the Press"

Checking Scott Walker on "Meet the Press"

By Tom Kertscher • November 10, 2014
Positioned to deliver: Scott Walker and his many promises

Positioned to deliver: Scott Walker and his many promises

By Dave Umhoefer • November 5, 2014
Our October High-Five: Back to the False end of the scale

Our October High-Five: Back to the False end of the scale

By James B. Nelson • November 4, 2014
Take this quiz on our fact-checks in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race

Take this quiz on our fact-checks in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race

By Tom Kertscher • November 3, 2014
Miscellaneous claims in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race

Miscellaneous claims in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race

By Dave Umhoefer • November 3, 2014
Claims in the Mary Burke-Scott Walker race about higher education

Claims in the Mary Burke-Scott Walker race about higher education

By Dave Umhoefer • October 31, 2014
Claims in the Mary Burke-Scott Walker race about business growth

Claims in the Mary Burke-Scott Walker race about business growth

By Dave Umhoefer • October 31, 2014
Claims in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race about income and wages

Claims in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race about income and wages

By Dave Umhoefer • October 30, 2014
Claims in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race about jobs

Claims in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race about jobs

By Dave Umhoefer • October 29, 2014
Claims in the Mary Burke-Scott Walker race about taxes and state budget

Claims in the Mary Burke-Scott Walker race about taxes and state budget

By Dave Umhoefer • October 28, 2014
How Scott Walker and Mary Burke have fared on the Truth-O-Meter

How Scott Walker and Mary Burke have fared on the Truth-O-Meter

By Dave Umhoefer • October 27, 2014