Melissa Agard
With Melissa Agard
On this snowy, chilly Friday, John and Gordy talk Popcorn day, events from today in history, and some birthdays. Gordy covers news on the Silver Dollar Tavern, which will get a new life in the new Wisconsin State Historical Museum. They touch on the retirement of local broadcasting legend Mark Koehn, and later have former […]
Wouldn’t hire you to build an engineering building
State Senate Minority Leader Melissa Agard joins the show to talk yesterday’s Brewers stadium bill, and Dom and Crute look at why Republicans don’t want to build a new engineering building for the UW.
Choker in Chief
Senate Minority Leader Melissa Agard joins the Devil’s to talk the choker in chief’s calls not to impeach Protasiewicz, and Crute threatens to sink the Jordan Love Boat.
So Much to Do, So Little Help (Hour 2)
We review what should be an ambitious to-do list for the fall session of the Wisconsin Legislature with state Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard—though it still looks like the Republican leadership would rather do little to nothing at all.
Smoke on the water
Senate Minority Leader Melissa Agard (D-Madison) joins the Devils to talk Protasiewicz, and Congressional Candidate Tara Johnson comes on to talk about taking on Derrick Van Orden for Congress.
Prohibition Doesn’t Work
Today we welcome State Senator Melissa Agard to echo the wishes of a majority of Wisconsinites: Cannabis should be legalized. She and our hosts discuss the financial, social, and safety benefits we would experience. Also, Republican legislators in our state are attempting to loosen child labor restrictions. We take your calls to see what Wisconsin […]
Weekly Best of UpNorthNews Radio with Pat Kreitlow for Aug 5
This Tuesday, Wisconsin got a new justice. The investiture of Janet Protasiewicz marks a new era, a return to normalcy after years of political activism by far-right justices. We’ll discuss the significance for Wisconsinites of a court under progressive control with representatives of Motherhood for Good and later with state Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard.
On the Table (Hour 1)
In the first segment, Earl and Sandy are joined by Senator Melissa Agard to talk about the prospects of legalizing marijuana in Wisconsin. Then, they discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine and potential ways in which peace will be found.
We talk to the Democratic Leader of the Wisconsin State Senate, Melissa Agard, about her push to legalize cannibis and marijuana after Minnesota’s legalization of recreational marijuana this week.
A Better Wisconsin Begins Today (Hour 2)
This is the day the Wisconsin Supreme Court gets a new justice. The investiture of Janet Protasiewicz marks a new era, a return to normalcy after years of political activism by far-right justices. We’ll discuss the significance for Wisconsinites of a court under progressive control with representatives of Motherhood for Good and later with state […]
