Michelle Bryant: AI in Radio Broadcasting
The integration of AI into radio broadcasting is not a new phenomenon; however, the pace of its adoption is accelerating. AI chatbots and voice technologies are now capable of hosting talk shows, curating playlists, and even engaging with listeners in real time.
Dave Cieslewicz: Defund NPR
The conservatives are right about this one. NPR does in fact have a raging liberal bias — more so than it ever had — and taxpayers should not be forced to support it.
Dave Zweifel: Tim Cullen’s contributions went far beyond politics
What led me to admire this soft-spoken prince of a man was his under-the-radar determination to give kids, especially those without a leg up, a boost in their young lives. It wasn’t necessarily in his job description, but it was something he decided was the right thing to do.
Bill Barth: Serving the public in faith and honor
Tim Cullen set a strong example others should follow.
Stan Milam: As a state and local leader, and friend to many, Cullen left his mark
To remember Janesville native Tim Cullen is to remember what he did for his beloved Janesville and the state of Wisconsin.
FRI News Summary: Elections Commission approves investigation into uncounted absentee ballots in Madison; lawmakers seek to address PFAS in upcoming session
TOP STORIES Nearly 200 ballots went uncounted in Wisconsin and officials want to know why… [WEC] voted unanimously to investigate whether Madison City Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl failed to comply with state law or abused her discretion. … concerned the clerk’s
Elections Commission approves investigation of uncounted Madison absentee ballots
The Elections Commission voted unanimously to open an investigation into the Madison clerk to determine why the city failed to count 193 absentee ballots on Election Day.
FRI AM Update: Several Wisconsin House Republicans publicly backing Johnson ahead of speaker vote
From WisPolitics … — At least three of Wisconsin’s six House Republicans are publicly vowing to back U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, for speaker during today’s vote. The offices of U.S. Reps. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, and Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie
Rep. Jenna Jacobson: To be ranking member of the Assembly Committee on Agriculture
Contact: Rep. Jenna Jacobson (608) 237-9143 or rep.jacobson@legis.wisconsin.gov MADISON – Today, Representative Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon) announced her committee assignments for the 2025-2026 biennium. “I am pleased to be the ranking member of the Assembly Committee on Agriculture. Having served on this
Rep. Doyle: Receives committee assignments
Contact: Rep. Steve Doyle, 608-237-9194 State Representative Steve Doyle (D-Onalaska), received appointments to four Assembly committees today for the 2025-26 legislative session. The committees include: o Commerce (Ranking Member) o Criminal Justice and Public Safety o Financial Institutions (Ranking Member) o Insurance (Ranking …
THU PM Update: Elections Commission approves investigation of uncounted Madison absentee ballots
From WisPolitics … — The Elections Commission today voted unanimously to open an investigation into the Madison clerk to determine why the city failed to count 193 absentee ballots on Election Day. Chair Ann Jacobs called the oversight “egregious” and
Rep. Neubauer: Announces 2025-2026 committee assignments
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) announced her committee appointments for the 2025-26 legislative session. Rep. Neubauer released the following statement: “Assembly Democrats are ready to get to work and deliver results for the people of
Dept. of Justice: UPDATE: Officer involved death investigation in Madison
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is conducting an officer involved death investigation in the City of Madison, Dane County, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Monday, December 30, 2024. At
Sen. Hesselbein: Announces Senate Democrats’ committee assignments
MADISON – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) announced the following committee assignments for members of the Senate Democratic Caucus: 2025-26 Senate Standing Committees: Senate Committee on Agriculture & Revenue Senator Brad Pfaff (Ranking) Senator Mark Spreitzer Senator Sarah
Sen. Pfaff: Receives 2025-26 Senate committee appointments
Madison, WI – Today, State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) was appointed to serve on the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, the Senate Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, and the Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions. Senator Pfaff was also