Politics

The Fond du Lac County district attorney has charged five people with felonies for putting a wrong address on their voter registration. If elected, he could target voters statewide.

We caught up with the relatively-new Madisonian ahead of the release of his latest book to learn more about what life was really like inside the White House and what he’s loving most about living in the Badger State. Spoiler alert: We also found out which White House dog was his favorite.

Johnson, who’s up for reelection in November, believes Social Security and Medicare should not be guaranteed—as they currently are—and should instead be negotiated by Congress every single year, which means politicians could cut funding for these programs or eliminate them altogether.

Republican senator opposed the CHIPS Act, even though it brings the potential for high-paying jobs and reduces the supply chain bottleneck hitting consumers.

Living with diabetes has become unaffordable for many due to the rising cost of insulin. Wisconsin’s governor says his state can’t afford to pass up another chance to help diabetics struggling to stay afloat.

Tuesday, the first-term governor called for spending a sizable portion of the $5 billion budget surplus in K-12 schools.

Wisconsin’s Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul filed a lawsuit to overturn Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion ban. His opponent, Republican Eric Toney, opposes reproductive freedom and said he would enforce the ban.

Sen. Ron Johnson, who helped ram through a 2017 tax cut that benefited large corporations and his own billionaire donors, downplayed the impact of Oshkosh Defense’s decision to outsource jobs.

Executives and companies that have outsourced Wisconsin jobs have contributed more than $77,000 to Johnson, an outspoken supporter of overseas manufacturing that’s “dirt cheap.”

From the lowest earners to families, veterans, seniors, and their caregivers–if you live in the state, there’s something in the surplus plan for you.