Daybreak w/ Brian and Jamie

This hour’s headlines take us back to the Affordable Care Act and how healthcare prices may rise more. Meanwhile childcare is taking up a large percentage of parents’ income. Also, has the president become above the law with the agreement on the $1.8 billion fund. Links relevant to the hour: Learn more about the Civic […]

Wed May 20, 2026

43:39

After headlines, which include Tom Tiffany’s comments on the 2020 election, we are joined by Senator Tammy Baldwin about her For The Fans Act, which aims to make paying for watching sports on TV more affordable. Also, do you still smoke? Links relevant to the hour: Learn more about the Civic Media Network at civicmedia.us/shows! […]

Guest: Tammy Baldwin

Wed May 20, 2026

43:36

This morning we talk about the large movement of young men turning to religion. We also dive into comments from one of the Supreme Court justices about the rising partisanship in the US Supreme Court. Closing the hour, ducks! Links relevant to the hour: Learn more about the Civic Media Network at civicmedia.us/shows! Follow the […]

Wed May 20, 2026

43:11

This hour’s headlines take us to an Ebola outbreak in Congo. Meanwhile in Wisconsin FEMA is awarding COVID-19 reimbursements to hospitals. Also, we discuss how to handle racism after a person displayed a sign promoting white nationalism at a baseball game.  Links relevant to the hour: Learn more about the Civic Media Network at civicmedia.us/shows! […]

Tue May 19, 2026

43:24

After this morning’s news and pop culture headlines we take a look back at the failed bipartisan budget bill that the Wisconsin Senate struck down. School leaders are asking for the budget to return to the floor. And an update is here from the band situation in Watertown. Links relevant to the hour: Learn more […]

Tue May 19, 2026

43:31

Yesterday there was another shooting, this time in San Diego. This leads us to a conversation about desensitization from so many shootings, Ginger Murray calls the show and tells us that shootings are part of why she is running for Congress. Links relevant to the hour: Learn more about the Civic Media Network at civicmedia.us/shows! […]

Guest: Ginger Murray

Tue May 19, 2026

43:32

After headlines we find a good use for AI in Wisconsin. The White House has been holding and backing religious events, a move that has the separation of church and state slipping. Closing the show we reminisce on Schlitz now that the Milwaukee beer has gone. Links relevant to the hour: Learn more about the […]

Mon May 18, 2026

43:32

In this morning’s headlines we dive into the news of the creation of a “Truth and Justice Commission.” After Swipe or Stay we talk to republican candidate for governor, Andy Manske. Also, is the war with Iran worth it? Links relevant to the hour: Learn more about the Civic Media Network at civicmedia.us/shows! Follow the […]

Guest: Andy Manske

Mon May 18, 2026

43:40

Jamie is back! She recounts her travels before we dive into the latest of what the administration is doing regarding elections. We hear what Senator Ron Johnson said at the Wisconsin GOP convention and how it applies to democrats. Also, the African Stork is back! Links relevant to the hour: Learn more about the Civic […]

Mon May 18, 2026

43:27

We talk to candidate for governor Francesca Hong, addressing how she plans to tax the rich. We also weigh in on the story of a prisoner calling his victim 600 times while in jail. Closing the week we share good stories from around the state. Links relevant to the hour: Learn more about the Civic […]

Guest: Francesca Hong

Fri May 15, 2026

43:19