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Today’s Midday podcast covers the Department of Workforce Development warning a GOP plan to switch the additional federal unemployment benefit to a percentage of lost wages would worsen the state’s claims backlog.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the kick-off of early, in-person voting under a federal appeals court ruling from earlier this summer.
Today’s Midday podcast covers appearance on the UpFront program by AG Josh Kaul, UW System Interim President Tommy Thompson and Rohn Bishop, chairman of the Republican Party of Fond du Lac County.
On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel state government and politics reporter Patrick Marley discuss Gov. Tony Evers’ call for $250 million in agency budget cuts, the state’s growing COVID-19 numbers, plans to restore damaged Capitol statues and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider recent court decisions upholding GOP lame-duck laws and measures to restrict early voting. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the response to Gov. Tony Evers directing state agencies to find a quarter of a billion dollars in cost savings for the current fiscal year as the state deals with a revenue crunch due to COVID-19.
Today’s Midday podcast covers retiring GOP U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner endorsing state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald to replace him in the 5th CD.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the latest Wisconsin-based action in the presidential race, including President Trump’s tele-rally, Vice President Pence’s trip to the state and Joe Biden staffing up.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of Dem lawmakers unveiling legislation aimed at overhauling the state’s overwhelmed unemployment program by removing obstacles in the application process and broadening access.
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss mask mandates, school reopening plans, record spending in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race and more.
With redistricting on the horizon, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss which court should take up a likely legal challenge to redrawn Wisconsin congressional and legislative district boundaries.
Today’s Midday podcast features cover of Rep. Amanda Stuck withdrawing her endorsement of fellow Dem state Rep. Staush Gruszynski, who’s facing a primary challenge after he sexually harassed a Capitol staffer at a Madison bar.
Today’s Midday podcast features analysis of President Trump’s movement among minority voters during the past year of Marquette University Law School Polls.
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.
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.
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
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters interview State Republican Party Chairman Andrew Hitt ahead of the GOP state convention. The two also discuss this week’s state Supreme Court rulings on lame-duck laws and Gov. Tony Evers’ budget vetoes, a federal appeals court ruling upholding limits on early voting and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the effect of COVID-19 on state political conventions and the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee.
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.
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.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the Department of Workforce Development warning a GOP plan to switch the additional federal unemployment benefit to a percentage of lost wages would worsen the state’s claims backlog.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the kick-off of early, in-person voting under a federal appeals court ruling from earlier this summer.
Today’s Midday podcast covers appearance on the UpFront program by AG Josh Kaul, UW System Interim President Tommy Thompson and Rohn Bishop, chairman of the Republican Party of Fond du Lac County.
On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel state government and politics reporter Patrick Marley discuss Gov. Tony Evers’ call for $250 million in agency budget cuts, the state’s growing COVID-19 numbers, plans to restore damaged Capitol statues and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider recent court decisions upholding GOP lame-duck laws and measures to restrict early voting. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the response to Gov. Tony Evers directing state agencies to find a quarter of a billion dollars in cost savings for the current fiscal year as the state deals with a revenue crunch due to COVID-19.
Today’s Midday podcast covers retiring GOP U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner endorsing state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald to replace him in the 5th CD.
Today’s Midday podcast covers the latest Wisconsin-based action in the presidential race, including President Trump’s tele-rally, Vice President Pence’s trip to the state and Joe Biden staffing up.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of Dem lawmakers unveiling legislation aimed at overhauling the state’s overwhelmed unemployment program by removing obstacles in the application process and broadening access.
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss mask mandates, school reopening plans, record spending in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race and more.
With redistricting on the horizon, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss which court should take up a likely legal challenge to redrawn Wisconsin congressional and legislative district boundaries.
Today’s Midday podcast features cover of Rep. Amanda Stuck withdrawing her endorsement of fellow Dem state Rep. Staush Gruszynski, who’s facing a primary challenge after he sexually harassed a Capitol staffer at a Madison bar.
Today’s Midday podcast features analysis of President Trump’s movement among minority voters during the past year of Marquette University Law School Polls.
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.
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.
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
On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters interview State Republican Party Chairman Andrew Hitt ahead of the GOP state convention. The two also discuss this week’s state Supreme Court rulings on lame-duck laws and Gov. Tony Evers’ budget vetoes, a federal appeals court ruling upholding limits on early voting and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the effect of COVID-19 on state political conventions and the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee.
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.
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.