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MADISON, Wis. — Attorney General Josh Kaul, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 16 other attorneys general, is announcing a proposed $63 million settlement with Family Dollar Stores to resolve allegations that the company routinely charged customers more

The abilities of society and the economy to absorb the onset of AI will continue to be tested. Both need to happen, because the technology is not going away.
MADISON – Today, the Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters, announced its endorsement of Judge Pedro Colón for Wisconsin Supreme Court. “Wisconsin’s Union Carpenters are proud to stand with Judge Pedro Colon and support his election to the Wisconsin Supreme
MADISON, Wis. — Attorney General Josh Kaul is announcing that Wisconsin has joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and six other states in a lawsuit against telehealth provider Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (Hims). The amended complaint alleges that Hims shared consumers’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, released the following statement regarding his ongoing investigation into the alleged scheme to confuse voters in the U.S. Senate race in Alaska. “The reported conspiracy

She also told reporters at the state Capitol that Democratic lawmakers “will be ready” to pass legislation bringing down utility costs and protecting ratepayers when the new Legislature convenes in January.
From WisPolitics … — Wisconsin voters this year approved 58.1% of the school referendums districts put on the ballot. That’s up slightly from last year, when they approved 56.4%. But it was down from 70.1% in 2024, according to the
MADISON, Wis. — Attorney General Josh Kaul, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 16 other attorneys general, is announcing a proposed $63 million settlement with Family Dollar Stores to resolve allegations that the company routinely charged customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price

The abilities of society and the economy to absorb the onset of AI will continue to be tested. Both need to happen, because the technology is not going away.
MADISON – Today, the Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters, announced its endorsement of Judge Pedro Colón for Wisconsin Supreme Court. “Wisconsin’s Union Carpenters are proud to stand with Judge Pedro Colon and support his election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court,” said Tom Lutz, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Northern Midwest
MADISON, Wis. — Attorney General Josh Kaul is announcing that Wisconsin has joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and six other states in a lawsuit against telehealth provider Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (Hims). The amended complaint alleges that Hims shared consumers’ sensitive health information with third-party advertising platforms, despite claiming its
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, released the following statement regarding his ongoing investigation into the alleged scheme to confuse voters in the U.S. Senate race in Alaska. “The reported conspiracy to confuse voters in the Alaska Senate election has fractured

She also told reporters at the state Capitol that Democratic lawmakers “will be ready” to pass legislation bringing down utility costs and protecting ratepayers when the new Legislature convenes in January.
From WisPolitics … — Wisconsin voters this year approved 58.1% of the school referendums districts put on the ballot. That’s up slightly from last year, when they approved 56.4%. But it was down from 70.1% in 2024, according to the Wisconsin Policy Forum. And it was the lowest approval rate