Today’s Midday podcast covers the Assembly’s voice vote on allowing bars and restaurants to sell mixed drinks in to-go cups to be consumed off the premises. wispolitics · Assembly approves bill to allow to-go cups of alcohol from bars and
Today’s Midday podcast covers Wisconsin in 2020 shattering the record for most firearm background checks, an indicator the year of the COVID-19 pandemic also marked a huge year for gun sales. wispolitics · Spike in state background checks highlights 2020
Today’s Midday podcast covers new FEMA coordination of staffing support to administer the COVID-19 vaccine. Wisconsin has committed to providing at least 7,000 weekly vaccine doses from the state’s allocation for the site. wispolitics · Mass vaccination site in Milwaukee
Today’s Midday podcast covers Milwaukee Public Schools’ plan to reopen for in-person classes, teachers’ union president’s call for more safety measures and the City of Madison’s new violence prevention plan. wispolitics · Milwaukee teachers’ union president, Madison violence prevention plan
Today’s Midday podcast covers state superintendent candidates disagreeing during a forum on tying pandemic-related school funding to opening schools for in-person classes as well as politics in the race and a freeze on vouchers. wispolitics · Superintendent candidates disagree over
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Capital Times’ Briana Reilly discuss private election grants drawing fire from GOP lawmakers; Republicans seeking to curb the guv’s COVID-19 authority; and Health Services outlining the next group in line for the COVID-19 vaccine.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the post-Trump future for Wisconsin politics and the GOP.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the American Rescue Plan Act, which President Biden just signed into law, as well as the House 220-211 vote to pass it. Dems supported the bill while Republicans voted against it. wispolitics · Biden sign the
Today’s Midday podcast covers Republican lawmakers’ call for the Green Bay mayor to resign and an investigation into the November election because of concerns over how that election was handled in Green Bay and other municipalities. wispolitics · GOP lawmakers
Today’s Midday podcast covers the U.S. Supreme Court today declining, without comment, to hear former President Trump’s appeal of a 7th Circuit ruling rejecting his attempt to overturn Wisconsin’s election results both on the merits and because it was filed
Today’s Midday podcast covers GOP legislation to change state election laws. A Republican senator says he’s trying to preserve integrity in elections, while a Dem senator calls it an attempt at voter suppression. wispolitics · Agard, Stroebel debate GOP election
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Legislature’s top Dem leaders in a WisPolitics.com luncheon who voiced support for Gov. Tony Evers’ budget proposals to raise the minimum wage and allow for expanded local sales taxes. wispolitics · Dem leaders back sales
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Capital Times’ Briana Reilly discuss GOP leaders’ reaction to Gov. Tony Evers’ sales tax plan and their pledge to start from scratch on the state budget. They also cover a bill seeking to bar transgender athletes from women’s sports, guidance on special voting deputies and Assembly Republicans’ call for Evers to spend funds on in-person schools, along with providing an update on COVID-19 vaccination and legislation.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, offer their views on GOP plans to audit the Wisconsin Elections Commission about voting practices in the 2020 election.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the arrival of a new single dose vaccine from Johnson & Johnson and what that means for Wisconsin’s vaccination effort and COVID-19 caseload. wispolitics · Johnson & Johnson vaccine brings more doses as COVID-19 cases fall
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ budget provision that doesn’t envision closing the state’s troubled youth prisons in northern Wisconsin until after a new juvenile facility in Milwaukee would be completed in early 2024. wispolitics · Lincoln Hills wouldn’t
Today’s Midday podcast covers the candidates for state schools superintendent clash over voucher schools and their own district leadership during the pandemic In an “UpFront” TV appearance. wispolitics · State superintendent candidates butt heads on ‘UpFront’
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ special session bill to overhaul the UI computer system allowing Wisconsinites laid off since Feb. 7 to capture an additional week of unemployment. wispolitics · Laid-off Wisconsinites again in line for extra week
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Capital Times’ Briana Reilly discuss Gov. Tony Evers’ capital budget, the special session bill on unemployment insurance, GOP bills on absentee voting and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, handicap the race for state superintendent of public instruction and discuss the role political parties are likely to play in the nonpartisan spring election.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Assembly’s voice vote on allowing bars and restaurants to sell mixed drinks in to-go cups to be consumed off the premises. wispolitics · Assembly approves bill to allow to-go cups of alcohol from bars and restaurants, sends to Senate
Today’s Midday podcast covers Wisconsin in 2020 shattering the record for most firearm background checks, an indicator the year of the COVID-19 pandemic also marked a huge year for gun sales. wispolitics · Spike in state background checks highlights 2020 boost in firearm interest
Today’s Midday podcast covers new FEMA coordination of staffing support to administer the COVID-19 vaccine. Wisconsin has committed to providing at least 7,000 weekly vaccine doses from the state’s allocation for the site. wispolitics · Mass vaccination site in Milwaukee gets a federal boost
Today’s Midday podcast covers Milwaukee Public Schools’ plan to reopen for in-person classes, teachers’ union president’s call for more safety measures and the City of Madison’s new violence prevention plan. wispolitics · Milwaukee teachers’ union president, Madison violence prevention plan on ‘UpFront’
Today’s Midday podcast covers state superintendent candidates disagreeing during a forum on tying pandemic-related school funding to opening schools for in-person classes as well as politics in the race and a freeze on vouchers. wispolitics · Superintendent candidates disagree over tying increases in school funding to in-person instruction
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Capital Times’ Briana Reilly discuss private election grants drawing fire from GOP lawmakers; Republicans seeking to curb the guv’s COVID-19 authority; and Health Services outlining the next group in line for the COVID-19 vaccine.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the post-Trump future for Wisconsin politics and the GOP.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the American Rescue Plan Act, which President Biden just signed into law, as well as the House 220-211 vote to pass it. Dems supported the bill while Republicans voted against it. wispolitics · Biden sign the $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill after a House vote
Today’s Midday podcast covers Republican lawmakers’ call for the Green Bay mayor to resign and an investigation into the November election because of concerns over how that election was handled in Green Bay and other municipalities. wispolitics · GOP lawmakers call for Green Bay mayor to resign, investigation November election
Today’s Midday podcast covers the U.S. Supreme Court today declining, without comment, to hear former President Trump’s appeal of a 7th Circuit ruling rejecting his attempt to overturn Wisconsin’s election results both on the merits and because it was filed too late. wispolitics · U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear
Today’s Midday podcast covers GOP legislation to change state election laws. A Republican senator says he’s trying to preserve integrity in elections, while a Dem senator calls it an attempt at voter suppression. wispolitics · Agard, Stroebel debate GOP election bills on ‘UpFront’
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Legislature’s top Dem leaders in a WisPolitics.com luncheon who voiced support for Gov. Tony Evers’ budget proposals to raise the minimum wage and allow for expanded local sales taxes. wispolitics · Dem leaders back sales tax options for locals, minimum wage hike
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Capital Times’ Briana Reilly discuss GOP leaders’ reaction to Gov. Tony Evers’ sales tax plan and their pledge to start from scratch on the state budget. They also cover a bill seeking to bar transgender athletes from women’s sports, guidance on special voting deputies and Assembly Republicans’ call for Evers to spend funds on in-person schools, along with providing an update on COVID-19 vaccination and legislation.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, offer their views on GOP plans to audit the Wisconsin Elections Commission about voting practices in the 2020 election.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the arrival of a new single dose vaccine from Johnson & Johnson and what that means for Wisconsin’s vaccination effort and COVID-19 caseload. wispolitics · Johnson & Johnson vaccine brings more doses as COVID-19 cases fall
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ budget provision that doesn’t envision closing the state’s troubled youth prisons in northern Wisconsin until after a new juvenile facility in Milwaukee would be completed in early 2024. wispolitics · Lincoln Hills wouldn’t close until ‘24 under Evers budget
Today’s Midday podcast covers the candidates for state schools superintendent clash over voucher schools and their own district leadership during the pandemic In an “UpFront” TV appearance. wispolitics · State superintendent candidates butt heads on ‘UpFront’
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ special session bill to overhaul the UI computer system allowing Wisconsinites laid off since Feb. 7 to capture an additional week of unemployment. wispolitics · Laid-off Wisconsinites again in line for extra week of unemployment after guv signs UI bill
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Capital Times’ Briana Reilly discuss Gov. Tony Evers’ capital budget, the special session bill on unemployment insurance, GOP bills on absentee voting and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, handicap the race for state superintendent of public instruction and discuss the role political parties are likely to play in the nonpartisan spring election.