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What would you do with $100 Million? Can you even imagine what to do with $100 Million? It’s an outrageous amount of money. And it’s projected to be spent on our state’s Supreme Court race between Judge Susan Crawford and Judge Brad Schimel. That blows the record of $56 Million set by the 2023 SCoWis […]

Mon Mar 17, 2025

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Former Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt is joined by C.O.O. of Brown County Untied Way, Rashaad Cobb and Robyn Davis President and C.E.O. of United Way. Jim, Rashaad, and Robyn talk about the emphasis on helping the community has in Green Bay. Lean Local is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs […]

Guests: Rashaad Cobb, Robyn Davis

Sun Mar 16, 2025

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Catch up on this week’s best segments! First, from Tuesday’s first hour: in his first term President Trump was so proud of the stock market and told everyone to watch it. Now as it tumbles into correction? Not so much… Then, from Thursday’s first hour, we talk with Earl Ingram about key takeaways from Wednesday’s […]

Guests: Angela Lang, Earl Ingram, Harvey Kaye, Matt Rothschild

Sat Mar 15, 2025

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Jim Santelle, host of Amicus: A Law Review, joins us as cohost for the day. This week, the courts have been extremely busy challenging unlawful orders of the Trump administration. They secured at least a temporary reprieve for probationary federal workers fired last month, who they order must be rehired immediately. Federal judge Beryl Howell […]

Guest: Jim Santelle

Fri Mar 14, 2025

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Jim Santelle, host of Amicus: A Law Review, joins us as cohost for the day. Today, our President, in a shattering of norms, address HIS Department of Justice. Once a department that prided itself on their independence from the whims of the Oval Office’s executive, the DoJ is now firmly Trump’s. In an over hour-long […]

Guest: Jim Santelle

Fri Mar 14, 2025

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Earl Ingram joins us as cohost for the day. We turn to national news that affects us right here in Wisconsin. The federal government led by President Trump and his shadow Elon Musk has operated on a platform that says that empathy is bad. Two weeks ago, Musk expressed that he wants to save western civilization […]

Guest: Earl Ingram

Thu Mar 13, 2025

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Earl Ingram joins us as cohost for the day. We begin by checking in on the state of the markets, which now enter correction territory. This isn’t surprising- President Trump’s tariff chaos imparts far too much changeability to a system that desperately wants consistency. Today, Trump considers imposing a 200% tariff on European alcohol imports. Then, […]

Guest: Earl Ingram

Thu Mar 13, 2025

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Matt Rothschild and Angela Lang, Executive Director of BLOC- Black Leaders Organizing for Community guest host today. Continuing the discussion Dom started with Angela yesterday, what should be the focus of the constantly expanding campaign for the Supreme Court of Wisconsin? Well, how about the Constitution? Many ads in these SCoWis races attempt to frame […]

Guests: Angela Lang, Matt Rothschild

Wed Mar 12, 2025

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Angela Lang, Executive Director of BLOC- Black Leaders Organizing for Community– joins us to discuss the upcoming Supreme Court of Wisconsin (SCoWis) race. Read her latest piece up on The Recombobulation Area- now part of Civic Media- on how the SCoWis campaigns have changed over the past decade. The focus has shifted to emphasize candidates […]

Guest: Angela Lang

Tue Mar 11, 2025

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We begin with continuing coverage on the economic situation. Today, the markets continued their tailspin, though the pace slowed somewhat. In a turnaround from his first term, President Trump now urges against watching the markets, asserting that their failure is not tied to them… although he’s often claimed the “Trump effect” when the markets do […]

Tue Mar 11, 2025

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