Rewind: Your Week in Review for May 5

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye's “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Republicans' shared revenue bill and Gov. Tony Evers' veto threat, the Joint Finance Committee nixing 545 items from Evers' budget, the lawsuit challenging the state 1849 abortion ban and more.
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Rewind: Your Week in Review for May 5

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Republicans’ shared revenue bill and Gov. Tony Evers’ veto threat, the Joint Finance Committee nixing 545 items from Evers’ budget, the lawsuit challenging the state 1849 abortion ban and more.

Talking Trade with Adam Tindall-Schlicht, Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Administrator Adam Tindall-Schlicht underlines the importance of Great Lakes shipping for the Midwest economy.  He also highlights room for growth in the region, noting the amount of vessel traffic through these waterways could be doubled with “no operational impact” on U.S. and Canadian ports there.  “Now, we want to do that in an economically and environmentally resilient way,” he said. “We view ourselves as stewards of the Great Lakes, and stewards of this freshwater asset.”  Tindall-Schlicht also discusses the need for expansion, automation and infrastructure investment

Bond says Veterans Affairs wants to focus on improving care, addressing Union Grove issues

On this week’s Capitol Chats episode, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary James Bond says many of DVA’s budget requests focus on improving housing, medical, substance abuse and other veteran care. He also says he’s conducting a survey at the troubled Union Grove home to address issues lawmakers have raised about the quality of care there.