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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.
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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.

Board of Regents President Andrew Petersen doesn’t expect the UW System to rekindle its presidential search process until next summer at the earliest. In an interview with WisPolitics.com, the appointee of former GOP Gov. Scott Walker touted interim-President Tommy Thompson’s
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

Incoming Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu says Senate Republicans have created an outline for COVID-19 bill that includes some provisions similar to those in a bill outlined by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. But LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, told WisPolitics.com the Senate GOP

Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley says it’s time for the Capitol to move beyond picking fights and trying to score political points. And it’s a message the Mason Dem says applies to her side as well as Republicans. “People are
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of end-of-year interview with Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu and Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley.
Today’s Midday podcast covers a group of Senate Republicans informing Gov. Tony Evers they intend to prioritize changes to election laws in the upcoming legislative session.

Talking Trade’s UW-Madison Prof. Ian Coxhead and M.E. Dey & Co., Pres. Sandi Siegel discuss changes afoot in east-west trade as Pres.-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Republicans in a Joint Legislative Audit Committee chiding the Department of Workforce Development for not doing enough at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to prevent a backlog of Unemployment Insurance claims.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the latest coronavirus relief negotiations in Congress, including U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin saying a bipartisan group of Senate lawmakers has sent a pair of COVID-19 relief package proposals to congressional leaders for final consideration.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals granting President Trump’s request for an expedited schedule as he seeks to throw out Wisconsin’s election results and have the GOP-led state Legislature decide the state’s electors.
Today’s Midday podcast covers a Racine County reserve judge today rejecting Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn Wisconsin’s election results, affirming Joe Biden won Wisconsin’s presidential election.

With the Biden administration come new views on international trade as “Talking Trade” hosts Prof. Ian Coxhead and M.E. Day & Co., President Sandi Siegel consider how quickly any new approaches might arise…. Please log in to access subscriber content.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of a federal judge dismissing the lawsuit filed by former Trump attorney Sidney Powell to overturn Wisconsin’s election results as well as the latest from state and federal courts on suits brought by the Trump
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers arguing President Trump’s attempt to throw out millions of votes because officials allegedly didn’t follow state law in administering the election is “not merely implausible, it is profoundly anti-democratic and contrary to the
Today’s Midday podcast covers Wisconsin’s first shipments of COVID-19 vaccine, expected as early as Dec. 14, that will vaccinate 49,725 people in the first group of high-risk Wisconsinites: health care workers and those at long-term care facilities.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of President Trump’s attorneys planning to call seven witnesses in a federal court hearing on his request to overturn the results of the Nov. 3 election in Wisconsin and possibly allow the Legislature to appoint
Today’s Midday podcast covers Wisconsin Chief Justice Pat Roggensack appointing Racine County Reserve Judge Stephen Simanek to oversee President Trump’s appeal of the recounts in Dane and Milwaukee counties.

After the world’s largest international trade pact was signed in November, “Talking Trade” hosts Prof. Ian Coxhead and M. E. Dey & Co. President Sandi Seigel explore the treaty and why the U.S. did not join the Regional Comprehensive Economic
Today’s Midday podcast covers President Trump’s campaign filing a second lawsuit seeking to overturn Joe Biden’s win in Wisconsin, this time asking a federal court to have the GOP-run Legislature ultimately decide who gets the state’s electoral votes.
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.

Board of Regents President Andrew Petersen doesn’t expect the UW System to rekindle its presidential search process until next summer at the earliest. In an interview with WisPolitics.com, the appointee of former GOP Gov. Scott Walker touted interim-President Tommy Thompson’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic on campuses and his “innovative”
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.

Incoming Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu says Senate Republicans have created an outline for COVID-19 bill that includes some provisions similar to those in a bill outlined by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. But LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, told WisPolitics.com the Senate GOP outline doesn’t include any appropriations and “definitely we’re not going

Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley says it’s time for the Capitol to move beyond picking fights and trying to score political points. And it’s a message the Mason Dem says applies to her side as well as Republicans. “People are bored of that,” Bewley told WisPolitics.com. “They’ve learned, they’ve seen
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of end-of-year interview with Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu and Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley.
Today’s Midday podcast covers a group of Senate Republicans informing Gov. Tony Evers they intend to prioritize changes to election laws in the upcoming legislative session.

Talking Trade’s UW-Madison Prof. Ian Coxhead and M.E. Dey & Co., Pres. Sandi Siegel discuss changes afoot in east-west trade as Pres.-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Republicans in a Joint Legislative Audit Committee chiding the Department of Workforce Development for not doing enough at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to prevent a backlog of Unemployment Insurance claims.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the latest coronavirus relief negotiations in Congress, including U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin saying a bipartisan group of Senate lawmakers has sent a pair of COVID-19 relief package proposals to congressional leaders for final consideration.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals granting President Trump’s request for an expedited schedule as he seeks to throw out Wisconsin’s election results and have the GOP-led state Legislature decide the state’s electors.
Today’s Midday podcast covers a Racine County reserve judge today rejecting Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn Wisconsin’s election results, affirming Joe Biden won Wisconsin’s presidential election.

With the Biden administration come new views on international trade as “Talking Trade” hosts Prof. Ian Coxhead and M.E. Day & Co., President Sandi Siegel consider how quickly any new approaches might arise…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of a federal judge dismissing the lawsuit filed by former Trump attorney Sidney Powell to overturn Wisconsin’s election results as well as the latest from state and federal courts on suits brought by the Trump campaign.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers arguing President Trump’s attempt to throw out millions of votes because officials allegedly didn’t follow state law in administering the election is “not merely implausible, it is profoundly anti-democratic and contrary to the rule of law.”
Today’s Midday podcast covers Wisconsin’s first shipments of COVID-19 vaccine, expected as early as Dec. 14, that will vaccinate 49,725 people in the first group of high-risk Wisconsinites: health care workers and those at long-term care facilities.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of President Trump’s attorneys planning to call seven witnesses in a federal court hearing on his request to overturn the results of the Nov. 3 election in Wisconsin and possibly allow the Legislature to appoint the state’s electors.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Wisconsin Chief Justice Pat Roggensack appointing Racine County Reserve Judge Stephen Simanek to oversee President Trump’s appeal of the recounts in Dane and Milwaukee counties.

After the world’s largest international trade pact was signed in November, “Talking Trade” hosts Prof. Ian Coxhead and M. E. Dey & Co. President Sandi Seigel explore the treaty and why the U.S. did not join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, dominated by the People’s Republic of China.
Today’s Midday podcast covers President Trump’s campaign filing a second lawsuit seeking to overturn Joe Biden’s win in Wisconsin, this time asking a federal court to have the GOP-run Legislature ultimately decide who gets the state’s electoral votes.