Denise Gaumer Hutchison

A Little Voucher Transparency (Hour 2)

April 23, 2025

Taxpayers in Green Bay will get better transparency on their property tax bills about school costs—specifically how much money is skimmed off the top of what’s supposed to go to public schools and is diverted to private schools through an expensive voucher program. We’ll also ask state Rep. Amaad Rivera-Wagner of Green Bay to talk about the anticipation ahead of tomorrow’s NFL Draft at Lambeau Field.

Mornings with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-9 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up.

The Real Price Tag for Voucher Schools (Hour 2)

April 24, 2024

Wisconsin’s school board elections took place earlier this month, so you’d think we’re done hearing about voucher school costs, right? Wrong. The truckload of cash being skimmed away from our public schools is becoming an important issue in legislative elections. We’ll discuss a strategy of letting voters know what their legislators are doing to hurt or help their hometown schools.

UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X, and Instagram to keep up with Pat & the show!

Accountability: SCOWIS and Public Education

September 7, 2023

Former Congressman Reid Ribble joins the show to talk about the impeachment against State Chief Justice Janet Protasiewicz. The Northeast Regional Organizer for the Wisconsin Public Education Network, stops in studio to talk education.

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