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The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, examine the new dynamic between the Republican leaders of the Assembly and Senate.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the state’s medical advisory committee passing the recommendations to include bus drivers, mink farmers and prisoners in the second phase of COVID-19 vaccinations with a special emphasis on teachers.
Today’s Midday podcast covers two GOP legislative leaders saying they remain unconvinced Gov. Tony Evers needs a special session bill to begin overhauling the state’s unemployment insurance computer system.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Department of Health Services announcement that adults over the age of 65 will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning Monday.
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the State of the State address and the GOP response, the latest on the COVID-19 vaccination rollout and the congressional impeachment vote.
Today’s Midday episode covers justices appearing skeptical of a conservative-backed proposal to create a process for the state Supreme Court to handle redistricting cases. Stephanie Hoff and Royce Podeszwa discuss the petition, which asks the court to bypass the traditional
The WisOpinions Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the performance of the Wisconsin congressional delegation following the Capitol riot and look ahead to Joe Biden’s inauguration.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to modernize the state’s unemployment system, which would give the Department of Workforce Development more than $5.3 million to begin work immediately, as well as last night’s State of the State address.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers and the Department of Health Services calling on the federal government to increase the state’s weekly COVID-19 vaccine dose allocation.
The candidates participated in a focused discussion around computer science education in Wisconsin. The webcast conversation was done in partnership with the Milwaukee Tech Hub Coalition, WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com. The top two candidates in the Feb. 16 primary then go
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss objections to states’ electoral votes, the swearing-in of the state Legislature, COVID-19 legislation and the Kenosha County DA’s decision not to charge officers in the Jacob Blake shooting.
Today’s Midday podcast covers three of the state’s four federal Dem lawmakers joining calls for impeachment or for Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look back at the major stories of 2020 and offer a glimpse of what may happen in 2021.
Today’s Midday podcast covers GOP U.S. Reps. Scott Fitzgerald and Tom Tiffany being the only Wisconsin members who backed rejecting electoral votes from Arizona and Pennsylvania as Congress confirmed Joe Biden’s presidential win in a session delayed by violent pro-Trump
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly Speaker Robin Vos insisting the COVID-19 bill his caucus is expected to approve tomorrow is every bit the compromise that Gov. Tony Evers portrayed his version to be.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly Republicans and Dems releasing their own COVID-19 bills as Gov. Tony Evers pressed lawmakers to quickly pass the legislation he sent them last month to deal with the pandemic.
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.
WisconsinEye senior producer Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com editor JR Ross review the top stories of 2020 in state politics and COVID-19.
As Assembly leaders debate the safety of swearing-in ceremonies for their members, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, debate how Speaker Robin Vos has handled the COVID controversy.
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
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, examine the new dynamic between the Republican leaders of the Assembly and Senate.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the state’s medical advisory committee passing the recommendations to include bus drivers, mink farmers and prisoners in the second phase of COVID-19 vaccinations with a special emphasis on teachers.
Today’s Midday podcast covers two GOP legislative leaders saying they remain unconvinced Gov. Tony Evers needs a special session bill to begin overhauling the state’s unemployment insurance computer system.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Department of Health Services announcement that adults over the age of 65 will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning Monday.
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the State of the State address and the GOP response, the latest on the COVID-19 vaccination rollout and the congressional impeachment vote.
Today’s Midday episode covers justices appearing skeptical of a conservative-backed proposal to create a process for the state Supreme Court to handle redistricting cases. Stephanie Hoff and Royce Podeszwa discuss the petition, which asks the court to bypass the traditional path through the lower courts.
The WisOpinions Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the performance of the Wisconsin congressional delegation following the Capitol riot and look ahead to Joe Biden’s inauguration.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to modernize the state’s unemployment system, which would give the Department of Workforce Development more than $5.3 million to begin work immediately, as well as last night’s State of the State address.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers and the Department of Health Services calling on the federal government to increase the state’s weekly COVID-19 vaccine dose allocation.
The candidates participated in a focused discussion around computer science education in Wisconsin. The webcast conversation was done in partnership with the Milwaukee Tech Hub Coalition, WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com. The top two candidates in the Feb. 16 primary then go on to the April 6 general election. The winner will
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss objections to states’ electoral votes, the swearing-in of the state Legislature, COVID-19 legislation and the Kenosha County DA’s decision not to charge officers in the Jacob Blake shooting.
Today’s Midday podcast covers three of the state’s four federal Dem lawmakers joining calls for impeachment or for Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look back at the major stories of 2020 and offer a glimpse of what may happen in 2021.
Today’s Midday podcast covers GOP U.S. Reps. Scott Fitzgerald and Tom Tiffany being the only Wisconsin members who backed rejecting electoral votes from Arizona and Pennsylvania as Congress confirmed Joe Biden’s presidential win in a session delayed by violent pro-Trump protesters.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly Speaker Robin Vos insisting the COVID-19 bill his caucus is expected to approve tomorrow is every bit the compromise that Gov. Tony Evers portrayed his version to be.
Today’s Midday podcast covers Assembly Republicans and Dems releasing their own COVID-19 bills as Gov. Tony Evers pressed lawmakers to quickly pass the legislation he sent them last month to deal with the pandemic.
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.
WisconsinEye senior producer Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com editor JR Ross review the top stories of 2020 in state politics and COVID-19.
As Assembly leaders debate the safety of swearing-in ceremonies for their members, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, debate how Speaker Robin Vos has handled the COVID controversy.
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.