
Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson votes to block bipartisan cap on insulin prices

Voted instead for doomed partisan amendment that would have subsidized the drug
Following investigation, Frontier agrees to $15 million in internet upgrades in Wisconsin, $90k “payment”

The telecommunications giant has received more than $215 million in federal funding for internet projects across the state since 2015.
Top GOP leaders have no Democratic opposition in 2022, but plenty from their own party, and an ex-president

The Assembly Speaker and Senate Majority Leader each face primary challenges, and Donald Trump has endorsed one upstart candidate.
In an election year with elevated stakes, meet the candidates for Wisconsin Secretary of State

Republican candidates want to expand the elected office’s power to oversee elections, while Democratic candidates oppose the idea
‘A setback for transparency’ – Wisconsin Supreme Court reverses decades of legal precedent to weaken open records law

Transparency advocates plot next moves
‘Characteristic of sham democracies’: DNR board member refuses to step down after term. Others might follow.

With Supreme Court approval, more DNR board members might stay on past their terms, which could keep it under Republican control.
Chemical spill site in NW Wisconsin gets $1.4 million in federal infrastructure funding

The Burnett County property is one of 49 across the country scheduled for cleanup.
Seeking more info about internal sexual harassment claims, The Badger Project sues Wausau PD

After an open records request, the department released heavily-redacted documents from an internal investigation of a former lieutenant accused of misconduct.
Record number of retirements in Wisconsin State Legislature this year

More than a quarter of incumbents not running for their seats in 2022, a number not seen since World War II
“Housing First” cut homelessness in Milwaukee. Can it work across the state?

As Wisconsin faces affordable housing shortage, campaigning Evers puts $200 million in federal funds toward the problem