Dept. of Justice: Attorney General Kaul announces consent judgment with Kroger over opioid crisis

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced that on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, a consent judgment with Kroger was entered by Dane County Circuit Court, addressing the grocery chain’s role in the opioid crisis. The consent judgment comes after a $1.37 billion settlement agreement was reached with a bipartisan coalition of thirty state attorneys general last fall. Wisconsin will receive...