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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss Wisconsin Republican’s election-year legislative agenda

Friday, Jan 16, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the Wisconsin’s GOP-controlled Legislature’s possible agenda for the 2026 election year. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ debate what’s behind Wisconsin’s rising property tax bills

Friday, Jan 9, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss property tax increases facing property owners and how Wisconsin legislators could address the issue. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ look ahead to 2026 in Wisconsin politics

Friday, Jan 2, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the big issues they see impacting Wisconsin politics in 2026. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ crown their political winners and losers of 2025

Tuesday, Dec 23, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take a look back on the political winners and losers in Wisconsin in 2025. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss the federal ban on hemp-derived THC products

Friday, Dec 19, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up the federal ban on hemp products containing THC and its effect on a multi-million dollar industry in Wisconsin. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss Wisconsin Congressional redistricting cases now before judicial panels

Friday, Dec 12, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at court cases seeking the redrawing of Wisconsin’s Congressional district boundaries. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ consider top issues before the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Friday, Dec 5, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider cases on the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s docket and other issues it may take up. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ analyze the race for Wisconsin attorney general

Friday, Nov 21, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take an early look at the race for the Wisconsin attorney general. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss a bipartisan vote to audit the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Friday, Nov 14, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the recent bipartisan Legislative Audit Committee vote to audit the Department of Public Instruction following a series of issues involving the department. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ weigh in on what Dem victories nationally mean for Wisconsin’s governor’s race

Friday, Nov 7, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the impact of the recent Democratic victories nationally on Wisconsin’s race for governor in 2026. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership. https://youtu.be/j13aViHmnuk… Please log

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss Ortiz-Velez’s break from the Wisconsin Assembly Dem caucus

Friday, Oct 31, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, share differing views on a series of issues involving Milwaukee Democratic state Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez, who has left the Wisconsin Assembly Dem caucus.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss legislation to allow early processing of absentee ballots

Friday, Oct 24, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss legislation to allow clerks to process absentee ballots the day before election day. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss candidates running for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Friday, Oct 17, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the candidates running in the spring Wisconsin Supreme Court election.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ assess the GOP field for Wisconsin governor

Friday, Oct 10, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at who’s in and who’s out in the GOP field for Wisconsin governor. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ analyze the Dem field for Wisconsin governor

Friday, Oct 3, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take a look at the Democrats running for Wisconsin governor and those who may yet join the race. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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‘The Insiders’ debate the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s impact on Wisconsin

Friday, Sep 26, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, gauge the impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Wisconsin. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ debate Wisconsin Supreme Court decisions curtailing legislative oversight

Friday, Sep 19, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss recent Supreme Court decisions that affect how the Legislature reviews rules and how the administration spends budgeted funds. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ weigh in on whether Wisconsin will join the mid-decade redistricting push

Friday, Sep 12, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up congressional redistricting and whether Wisconsin will follow Texas, California and Missouri to create new partisan districts. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ consider the developing field in Wisconsin’s race for governor

Friday, Sep 5, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the candidates vying for Wisconsin’s open governorship in 2026. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ offer suggestions to end political violence

Friday, Jul 25, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at recent political violence and suggest some ways to end it. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss Wisconsin Republican’s election-year legislative agenda

Friday, Jan 16, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the Wisconsin’s GOP-controlled Legislature’s possible agenda for the 2026 election year. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ debate what’s behind Wisconsin’s rising property tax bills

Friday, Jan 9, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss property tax increases facing property owners and how Wisconsin legislators could address the issue. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ look ahead to 2026 in Wisconsin politics

Friday, Jan 2, 2026

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the big issues they see impacting Wisconsin politics in 2026. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ crown their political winners and losers of 2025

Tuesday, Dec 23, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take a look back on the political winners and losers in Wisconsin in 2025. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss the federal ban on hemp-derived THC products

Friday, Dec 19, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up the federal ban on hemp products containing THC and its effect on a multi-million dollar industry in Wisconsin. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss Wisconsin Congressional redistricting cases now before judicial panels

Friday, Dec 12, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at court cases seeking the redrawing of Wisconsin’s Congressional district boundaries. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ consider top issues before the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Friday, Dec 5, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider cases on the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s docket and other issues it may take up. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ analyze the race for Wisconsin attorney general

Friday, Nov 21, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take an early look at the race for the Wisconsin attorney general. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss a bipartisan vote to audit the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Friday, Nov 14, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the recent bipartisan Legislative Audit Committee vote to audit the Department of Public Instruction following a series of issues involving the department. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ weigh in on what Dem victories nationally mean for Wisconsin’s governor’s race

Friday, Nov 7, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the impact of the recent Democratic victories nationally on Wisconsin’s race for governor in 2026. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership. https://youtu.be/j13aViHmnuk… Please log

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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss Ortiz-Velez’s break from the Wisconsin Assembly Dem caucus

Friday, Oct 31, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, share differing views on a series of issues involving Milwaukee Democratic state Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez, who has left the Wisconsin Assembly Dem caucus.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss legislation to allow early processing of absentee ballots

Friday, Oct 24, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss legislation to allow clerks to process absentee ballots the day before election day. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss candidates running for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Friday, Oct 17, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the candidates running in the spring Wisconsin Supreme Court election.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ assess the GOP field for Wisconsin governor

Friday, Oct 10, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at who’s in and who’s out in the GOP field for Wisconsin governor. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ analyze the Dem field for Wisconsin governor

Friday, Oct 3, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take a look at the Democrats running for Wisconsin governor and those who may yet join the race. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

‘The Insiders’ debate the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s impact on Wisconsin

Friday, Sep 26, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, gauge the impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Wisconsin. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ debate Wisconsin Supreme Court decisions curtailing legislative oversight

Friday, Sep 19, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss recent Supreme Court decisions that affect how the Legislature reviews rules and how the administration spends budgeted funds. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ weigh in on whether Wisconsin will join the mid-decade redistricting push

Friday, Sep 12, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up congressional redistricting and whether Wisconsin will follow Texas, California and Missouri to create new partisan districts. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ consider the developing field in Wisconsin’s race for governor

Friday, Sep 5, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the candidates vying for Wisconsin’s open governorship in 2026. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Read More »

WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ offer suggestions to end political violence

Friday, Jul 25, 2025

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at recent political violence and suggest some ways to end it. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

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