Rewind: Your Week in Review for March 19

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Capital Times’ Briana Reilly discuss the building Commission again deadlocking over Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed building projects, lawmakers’ work to revitalize bills that didn’t pass last session, a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin election practices and more.

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Mass vaccination site in Milwaukee gets a federal boost

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

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for March 12

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.

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for March 5

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.

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Ho-Chunk Nation casino in Beloit gets approval from Evers

Today’s Midday podcast covers approval of a new Ho-Chunk casino in Beloit. Ho-Chunk Nation Vice President Karena Thundercloud said it was “almost surreal” to hear Gov. Tony Evers had signed off on the tribe’s proposal for a Beloit casino after dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic upending daily life for more

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Assembly approves a series of COVID-19 related bills along party lines

Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly approved bills that would stop the state from requiring residents get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus and its mutations, ban health officials from prohibiting public gatherings in places of religious worship, prohibit employers from requiring workers to get vaccinated and require Gov. Tony Evers to

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for March 19

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and the Capital Times’ Briana Reilly discuss the building Commission again deadlocking over Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed building projects, lawmakers’ work to revitalize bills that didn’t pass last session, a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin election practices and more.

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Mass vaccination site in Milwaukee gets a federal boost

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

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for March 12

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.

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Agard, Stroebel debate GOP election bills on ‘UpFront’

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’  

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Dem leaders back sales tax options for locals, minimum wage hike

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

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for March 5

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.

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