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Today’s Midday podcast covers the varying federal and state vaccination data which place Wisconsin in the high and low middle for its COVID-19 vaccination rate among other states. Stephanie Hoff and WisPolitics.com President Jeff Mayers also give updates on the state’s
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers announcement this morning his upcoming budget will include a series of proposals aimed at reining in the costs of prescription drugs, including a $50 cap on copays for insulin and eliminating drug copays
Today’s Midday podcast covers HealthCare.gov re-opening for Americans to enroll in health insurance coverage following an announcement from the Biden administration last week. It will be available for people who missed either the original enrollment deadline or their first payment
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Senate’s vote to repeal Democratic Gov. Tony Evers public health emergency order was about “illegal overreach by the governor,” not masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But a Democratic senator called that argument “completely
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Assembly putting off voting to overturn Gov. Tony Evers’ public health declaration to give lawmakers additional time to understand the fiscal impact of the move.
Today’s Midday podcast covers GOP senators taking a step toward overturning Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate over the objections of many health groups and Dems who argued the requirement should remain in place with a pandemic that is still raging.
Today’s Midday podcast covers sessions in both chambers of the Legislature today with the Senate voting on a resolution that would overturn Gov. Tony Evers’ latest public health emergency and the accompanying mask mandate to combat COVID-19.
Today’s Midday podcast covers an appearance by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, on the “UpFront” program touching on President Trump’s impeachment, President Biden’s cabinet confirmations, another COVID-19 relief package and more.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the state’s medical advisory committee passing the recommendations to include bus drivers, mink farmers and prisoners in the second phase of COVID-19 vaccinations with a special emphasis on teachers.
Today’s Midday podcast covers two GOP legislative leaders saying they remain unconvinced Gov. Tony Evers needs a special session bill to begin overhauling the state’s unemployment insurance computer system.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Department of Health Services announcement that adults over the age of 65 will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning Monday.
Today’s Midday episode covers justices appearing skeptical of a conservative-backed proposal to create a process for the state Supreme Court to handle redistricting cases. Stephanie Hoff and Royce Podeszwa discuss the petition, which asks the court to bypass the traditional
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to modernize the state’s unemployment system, which would give the Department of Workforce Development more than $5.3 million to begin work immediately, as well as last night’s State of the State address.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers and the Department of Health Services calling on the federal government to increase the state’s weekly COVID-19 vaccine dose allocation.
Today’s Midday podcast covers three of the state’s four federal Dem lawmakers joining calls for impeachment or for Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office.
Today’s Midday podcast covers GOP U.S. Reps. Scott Fitzgerald and Tom Tiffany being the only Wisconsin members who backed rejecting electoral votes from Arizona and Pennsylvania as Congress confirmed Joe Biden’s presidential win in a session delayed by violent pro-Trump
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly Speaker Robin Vos insisting the COVID-19 bill his caucus is expected to approve tomorrow is every bit the compromise that Gov. Tony Evers portrayed his version to be.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly Republicans and Dems releasing their own COVID-19 bills as Gov. Tony Evers pressed lawmakers to quickly pass the legislation he sent them last month to deal with the pandemic.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Wisconsin House delegation’s votes for speaker, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s contentious Meet the Press interview and potential candidates for the U.S. Senate seat on the ballot next year.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of Wisconsin’s six Republican members of Congress being among 59 in both chambers to oppose the sweeping $900 billion COVID-19 relief package tied to a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill passed by Congress late last
Today’s Midday podcast covers the varying federal and state vaccination data which place Wisconsin in the high and low middle for its COVID-19 vaccination rate among other states. Stephanie Hoff and WisPolitics.com President Jeff Mayers also give updates on the state’s vaccination effort.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers announcement this morning his upcoming budget will include a series of proposals aimed at reining in the costs of prescription drugs, including a $50 cap on copays for insulin and eliminating drug copays in the BadgerCare program.
Today’s Midday podcast covers HealthCare.gov re-opening for Americans to enroll in health insurance coverage following an announcement from the Biden administration last week. It will be available for people who missed either the original enrollment deadline or their first payment for their enrolled plan. wispolitics · Wisconsinites who missed
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Senate’s vote to repeal Democratic Gov. Tony Evers public health emergency order was about “illegal overreach by the governor,” not masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But a Democratic senator called that argument “completely bogus.” wispolitics · 210201 Final
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Assembly putting off voting to overturn Gov. Tony Evers’ public health declaration to give lawmakers additional time to understand the fiscal impact of the move.
Today’s Midday podcast covers GOP senators taking a step toward overturning Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate over the objections of many health groups and Dems who argued the requirement should remain in place with a pandemic that is still raging.
Today’s Midday podcast covers sessions in both chambers of the Legislature today with the Senate voting on a resolution that would overturn Gov. Tony Evers’ latest public health emergency and the accompanying mask mandate to combat COVID-19.
Today’s Midday podcast covers an appearance by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, on the “UpFront” program touching on President Trump’s impeachment, President Biden’s cabinet confirmations, another COVID-19 relief package and more.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the state’s medical advisory committee passing the recommendations to include bus drivers, mink farmers and prisoners in the second phase of COVID-19 vaccinations with a special emphasis on teachers.
Today’s Midday podcast covers two GOP legislative leaders saying they remain unconvinced Gov. Tony Evers needs a special session bill to begin overhauling the state’s unemployment insurance computer system.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Department of Health Services announcement that adults over the age of 65 will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning Monday.
Today’s Midday episode covers justices appearing skeptical of a conservative-backed proposal to create a process for the state Supreme Court to handle redistricting cases. Stephanie Hoff and Royce Podeszwa discuss the petition, which asks the court to bypass the traditional path through the lower courts.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to modernize the state’s unemployment system, which would give the Department of Workforce Development more than $5.3 million to begin work immediately, as well as last night’s State of the State address.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers and the Department of Health Services calling on the federal government to increase the state’s weekly COVID-19 vaccine dose allocation.
Today’s Midday podcast covers three of the state’s four federal Dem lawmakers joining calls for impeachment or for Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office.
Today’s Midday podcast covers GOP U.S. Reps. Scott Fitzgerald and Tom Tiffany being the only Wisconsin members who backed rejecting electoral votes from Arizona and Pennsylvania as Congress confirmed Joe Biden’s presidential win in a session delayed by violent pro-Trump protesters.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly Speaker Robin Vos insisting the COVID-19 bill his caucus is expected to approve tomorrow is every bit the compromise that Gov. Tony Evers portrayed his version to be.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly Republicans and Dems releasing their own COVID-19 bills as Gov. Tony Evers pressed lawmakers to quickly pass the legislation he sent them last month to deal with the pandemic.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Wisconsin House delegation’s votes for speaker, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s contentious Meet the Press interview and potential candidates for the U.S. Senate seat on the ballot next year.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of Wisconsin’s six Republican members of Congress being among 59 in both chambers to oppose the sweeping $900 billion COVID-19 relief package tied to a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill passed by Congress late last night.