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Support for Trump slipping among white voters, steady at low levels among minorities

Wednesday, Jul 15, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features analysis of President Trump’s movement among minority voters during the past year of Marquette University Law School Polls.

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Kaul, UW for federal lawsuit challenging international student rule

Tuesday, Jul 14, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers Dem AG Josh Kaul joining a multi-state lawsuit seeking to block a new Trump administration rule that would prevent international students from studying in the U.S. this fall if their classes are totally online.

Read More »

Speakers target protests, socialism during GOP state convention

Monday, Jul 13, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the state GOP convention in Green Bay, where speakers largely echoed themes from President Trump and warned protesters are trying to tear America apart.

Read More »

Supreme Court rules three of Evers’ partial budget vetoes were unconstitutional

Friday, Jul 10, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the state Supreme Court today ruling three of Gov. Tony Evers’ partial vetoes in the 2019-21 budget were unconstitutional. Meanwhile, the court upheld one of Evers’ partial vetoes…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If

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Supreme Court upholds lame-duck laws giving Legislature power to intervene in DOJ cases

Thursday, Jul 9, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the state Supreme Court upholding lame-duck laws Republicans approved in December 2018 giving GOP legislators the power to intervene in court actions involving the Department of Justice as well as oversight of settlements the agency reaches.

Read More »

Evers rejects Trump administration demand schools be open for in-person instruction

Wednesday, Jul 8, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers rejecting demands from the Trump administration that schools be reopened this fall for in-person instruction, countering that the decision should be made at the local level.

Read More »

Vos’ popcorn company received PPP loan of at least $150K

Tuesday, Jul 7, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the Small Business Administration releasing a list of loans awarded to companies under the Paycheck Protection Program.

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Region’s top doctor says more young people affected by COVID-19

Monday, Jul 6, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the rising COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin that more young people are getting sick from, and a Milwaukee alderwoman said members of the city’s Common Council will consider a face mask mandate at a meeting later this week.

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Kind says monitoring essential to ensure countries are meeting terms of USMCA

Thursday, Jul 2, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers U.S. Rep. Ron Kind saying he expects the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement will be positive for the Wisconsin agriculture industry but adding “the hard work is just starting.”

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Supreme Court unlikely to issue decision on voter list lawsuit before November election

Wednesday, Jul 1, 2020

Today’s Midday Podcast covers the state Supreme Court declining to fast track a case seeking to force from the rolls thousands of voters who may have moved, making it likely the suit won’t be resolved until after the Nov. 3

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Appeals court upholds GOP law placing restrictions on early voting in long-watched case

Tuesday, Jun 30, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features of a unanimous federal appeals court upholding a series of GOP-authored election laws — including restrictions on early, in-person voting — and ruling while the changes were designed to give Republicans a political advantage, they are

Read More »

Milwaukee should get second chance to host Dem National Convention, DNC member Penebaker says

Monday, Jun 29, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the latest from the presidential race and Khary Penebaker, a Wisconsin representative on the DNC, saying Milwaukee should get another chance to host the Democratic National Convention in 2024.

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Trump touts shipbuilding contract, efforts to rebuild military during visit to Marinette shipyard

Friday, Jun 26, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of President Trump’s visit to Fincantieri Marinette Marine.

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Trump visits Wisconsin as polls show him trailing Biden

Thursday, Jun 25, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers President Trump’s visit to Marinette Marine today and analysis of the Marquette University Law School poll that showed him down by eight points to presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden.

Read More »

Protests turned violent at the state Capitol last night

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the ongoing protests that have sprung up after the death of George Floyd in police custody that turned violent last night at and around the Capitol building.

Read More »

Pence makes his fourth trip to Wisconsin today

Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers Vice President Mike Pence’s stops today at Waukesha STEM Academy and the inaugural “Faith in America” tour event in Pewaukee.

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Wisconsin one of 23 states in which police are largest municipal spending category

Monday, Jun 22, 2020

Today’s Midday Podcast covers a new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum examining police funding trends in Wisconsin.

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Elections Commission approves absentee ballot application mailer, deadlocks on ballot harvesting

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the Wisconsin Elections Commission signing off on sending an absentee ballot application to some 2.7 million voters but deadlocking on a request to ban ballot harvest.

Read More »

Assembly Republicans circulate letter opposing absentee ballot application mailing

Wednesday, Jun 17, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of a letter being circulated by Assembly Republicans opposing the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s proposal to send absentee ballot applications to some 2.7 million voters.

Read More »

Moore, Grothman split on federal policing legislation

Monday, Jun 15, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers U.S. Reps. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, and Glenn Grothman, R-Glenbeulah, disagreeing on reform of “qualified immunity” for police officers.

Read More »

Support for Trump slipping among white voters, steady at low levels among minorities

Wednesday, Jul 15, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features analysis of President Trump’s movement among minority voters during the past year of Marquette University Law School Polls.

Read More »

Kaul, UW for federal lawsuit challenging international student rule

Tuesday, Jul 14, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers Dem AG Josh Kaul joining a multi-state lawsuit seeking to block a new Trump administration rule that would prevent international students from studying in the U.S. this fall if their classes are totally online.

Read More »

Speakers target protests, socialism during GOP state convention

Monday, Jul 13, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the state GOP convention in Green Bay, where speakers largely echoed themes from President Trump and warned protesters are trying to tear America apart.

Read More »

Supreme Court rules three of Evers’ partial budget vetoes were unconstitutional

Friday, Jul 10, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the state Supreme Court today ruling three of Gov. Tony Evers’ partial vetoes in the 2019-21 budget were unconstitutional. Meanwhile, the court upheld one of Evers’ partial vetoes…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options

Read More »

Supreme Court upholds lame-duck laws giving Legislature power to intervene in DOJ cases

Thursday, Jul 9, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the state Supreme Court upholding lame-duck laws Republicans approved in December 2018 giving GOP legislators the power to intervene in court actions involving the Department of Justice as well as oversight of settlements the agency reaches.

Read More »

Evers rejects Trump administration demand schools be open for in-person instruction

Wednesday, Jul 8, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers rejecting demands from the Trump administration that schools be reopened this fall for in-person instruction, countering that the decision should be made at the local level.

Read More »

Vos’ popcorn company received PPP loan of at least $150K

Tuesday, Jul 7, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the Small Business Administration releasing a list of loans awarded to companies under the Paycheck Protection Program.

Read More »

Region’s top doctor says more young people affected by COVID-19

Monday, Jul 6, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the rising COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin that more young people are getting sick from, and a Milwaukee alderwoman said members of the city’s Common Council will consider a face mask mandate at a meeting later this week.

Read More »

Kind says monitoring essential to ensure countries are meeting terms of USMCA

Thursday, Jul 2, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers U.S. Rep. Ron Kind saying he expects the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement will be positive for the Wisconsin agriculture industry but adding “the hard work is just starting.”

Read More »

Supreme Court unlikely to issue decision on voter list lawsuit before November election

Wednesday, Jul 1, 2020

Today’s Midday Podcast covers the state Supreme Court declining to fast track a case seeking to force from the rolls thousands of voters who may have moved, making it likely the suit won’t be resolved until after the Nov. 3 election.

Read More »

Appeals court upholds GOP law placing restrictions on early voting in long-watched case

Tuesday, Jun 30, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features of a unanimous federal appeals court upholding a series of GOP-authored election laws — including restrictions on early, in-person voting — and ruling while the changes were designed to give Republicans a political advantage, they are nonetheless constitutional.

Read More »

Milwaukee should get second chance to host Dem National Convention, DNC member Penebaker says

Monday, Jun 29, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the latest from the presidential race and Khary Penebaker, a Wisconsin representative on the DNC, saying Milwaukee should get another chance to host the Democratic National Convention in 2024.

Read More »

Trump touts shipbuilding contract, efforts to rebuild military during visit to Marinette shipyard

Friday, Jun 26, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of President Trump’s visit to Fincantieri Marinette Marine.

Read More »

Trump visits Wisconsin as polls show him trailing Biden

Thursday, Jun 25, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers President Trump’s visit to Marinette Marine today and analysis of the Marquette University Law School poll that showed him down by eight points to presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden.

Read More »

Protests turned violent at the state Capitol last night

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers the ongoing protests that have sprung up after the death of George Floyd in police custody that turned violent last night at and around the Capitol building.

Read More »

Pence makes his fourth trip to Wisconsin today

Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers Vice President Mike Pence’s stops today at Waukesha STEM Academy and the inaugural “Faith in America” tour event in Pewaukee.

Read More »

Wisconsin one of 23 states in which police are largest municipal spending category

Monday, Jun 22, 2020

Today’s Midday Podcast covers a new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum examining police funding trends in Wisconsin.

Read More »

Elections Commission approves absentee ballot application mailer, deadlocks on ballot harvesting

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the Wisconsin Elections Commission signing off on sending an absentee ballot application to some 2.7 million voters but deadlocking on a request to ban ballot harvest.

Read More »

Assembly Republicans circulate letter opposing absentee ballot application mailing

Wednesday, Jun 17, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of a letter being circulated by Assembly Republicans opposing the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s proposal to send absentee ballot applications to some 2.7 million voters.

Read More »

Moore, Grothman split on federal policing legislation

Monday, Jun 15, 2020

Today’s Midday podcast covers U.S. Reps. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, and Glenn Grothman, R-Glenbeulah, disagreeing on reform of “qualified immunity” for police officers.

Read More »
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