Rebecca Cooke

3rd Congressional District Candidate Forum (4 of 4)

July 17, 2024

Rebecca Cooke, Katrina Shankland, and Eric Wilson outline their plans and policies for shaping the district's future in the fourth and final candidate forums for the 3rd Congressional District Democratic Primary in Eau Claire. From questions on health care, infrastructure, gun violence prevention and more, the candidates take questions at Chippewa Valley Technical College's Business Education Center.

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3rd District Primary: Rebecca Cooke (Hour 2)

June 6, 2024

Rebecca Cooke concludes our three-day catch-up with candidates in the 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary. State Rep. Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) is our guest in our Women Win Wisconsin segment, powered by our friends at Motherhood for Good. And Luke Mathers helps us review the final Wisconsin episode of Top Chef-Wisconsin before the finalists are put out to sea for the finals.

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3rd Congressional District Candidate Forum (2 of 4)

May 2, 2024

Rebecca Cooke, Katrina Shankland, and Eric Wilson outline their plans and policies for shaping the district's future in the second of four candidate forums for the 3rd Congressional District Democratic Primary in La Crosse.

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3rd Congressional District Candidate Forum (1 of 4)

April 25, 2024

Rebecca Cooke, Katrina Shankland, and Eric Wilson for Wisconsin outline their plans and policies for shaping the district's future in the first of four candidate forums for the 3rd Congressional District Democratic Primary in Stevens Point.

When Women Lead (2nd Hour)

February 1, 2024

Kristin Lyerly will have our weekly segment, Women Win Wisconsin, highlighting Rep. Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire). We continue our interviews with candidates in the 3rd Congressional District, catching up with Rebecca Cooke. And Luke Mathers previews upcoming shows across the Civic Media radio network.

A Doc, a Chef, and a Cooke (Hour 2)

September 21, 2023

We talked to 3rd Congressional District candidate Rebecca Cooke during a recent visit to Chippewa Falls and we’ll share that conversation. And in our Hometown Health segment, chef Ace Champion joins Dr. Kristin Lyerly to talk about cooking for Packers, holding a world record, and encouraging positive thinking and healthy choices.

In the land of Leinies

September 15, 2023

Crute and Dom continue to "Fall in Love Hometown Tour" in Chippewa Falls, where they talk with congressional candidate Rebecca Cook and Caden Berg with the Chippewa Falls Democratic Party.

We Stan Democracy (Hour 2)

July 24, 2023

We welcome Richard and Lena Eng, founders of the organization Voters First Wisconsin, for a conversation about Final Five Voting and other key initiatives that could save our broken political system.

Then we complete our first 2024 candidate interview with 3rd Congressional Democratic Candidate, Rebecca Cooke.

Our State Fairs Are Great State Fairs (Hour 2)

July 12, 2023

We talk to Rebecca Cooke, the first Democrat to announce a campaign aimed at unseating Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden in the 3rd District. And UpNorthNews has a new reporter but an old friend: Salina Heller and Pat tell stories about their years working in local television news. And on this first day of the Northern Wisconsin State Fair, we review the many fairs out there to enjoy: state, county, and district.

Vos Wants to Violate Victims (Hour 1)

November 22, 2022

Rebecca Cooke, the once and maybe future candidate for Congress, describes what rural Wisconsin needs from its new congressional and legislative members—and whether we can expect to see any such progress. We also hear from Sachin Chheda, a senior advisor to a Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate, on how the billionaires who funded Ron Johnson’s reelection are looking to do the same for a right-wing former justice. Plus: an even higher state budget surplus, and an attempt to get on board with the World Cup.

Wednesday 

  • How the Wisconsin Policy Forum, a nonpartisan research group, tracks state and local spending, as well as opportunities provided by the state budget being in such good shape heading into 2023.
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