Wendy Strout
Human Rights on the Ballot (Hour 2)
Wendy Strout, Wisconsin director for the Human Rights Campaign PAC, talks about the significant stakes for the LGBTQ community in the April 4 Supreme Court race and the special election for a state Senate seat. Also, Mark Jacob, a former editor with the Chicago Tribune, joins us for his Friday overview of how national media covers the big stories of the week.
Beating Bullies at the Ballot Box. (Sept 29 – Hour 2)
The Wisconsin state director of the Human Rights Campaign outlines the resources and programs available to help end LGBTQ+ discrimination and the endorsements and advocacy they do on behalf of candidates who share their values.
Interview: Wendy Strout
Wisconsin Director for The Human Rights Campaign, Wendy Strout shares what the HRC is doing to campaign for marriage equality in Wisconsin.
THC-spiked seltzers
Marquette Law school survey results. The Human Rights Campaign. THC spiked Seltzer. Cedarburg Wine and Harvest Fest. Mildred Fish Harnack day.
0:03:51 - New Marquette Law School poll surveys Wisconsin voters
- Democrat campaign strategist, Joe Zepecki helps us navigate MU poll results and the Milwaukee votes controversy.
0:45:00 - What's going on with the HRC in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Director for The Human Rights Campaign, Wendy Strout shares what the HRC is doing to campaign for marriage equality in Wisconsin.
1:05:00 - Oops, Minnesota accidentally legalized THC-spiked seltzers
- Minnesota legislatures legalized the manufacture and sale of products containing hemp-derived THC.
1:20:00 - Cedarburg Wine and Beer Fest
- Executive Director at Festivals of Cedarburg, Patrick Curran gives us the rundown on what to expect at the upcoming Wine and Harvest fest .
1:29:05 - It's Mildred Fish Harnack day
- American studies scholar turned attorney Libby Ellsworth-Kasch, and longtime activist for peace and justice, Art Heitzer aids us in the celebration of Mildred Fish Harnack day.
Music from today’s show can be found on As Goes Wisconsin’s Spotify playlist
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