Kelda Roys
‘Happy’ Anniversary, 1849 Abortion Ban (Hour 2)
It was on March 31, 1849 that Wisconsin Gov. Nelson Dewey signed a law banning abortion. State Sen. Kelda Roys will outline the legislation introduced by Democrats that would restore women’s healthcare rights and undo the damage brought by right-wing US Supreme Court justices when they repealed Roe v. Wade, allowing the 1849 ban to again take effect.
Wisconsin as a Start Up Hub (Hour 2)
State Senator Kelda Roys joins to encourage you to attend one of the Joint Finance Committee public budgetary hearings.
And then we talk to Missy Hughes, Secretary and CEO of WEDC, about the Wisconsin Investment Fund.
What happens if Mifepristone is banned by a Trump Appointed Federal Judge? (Hour 2)
Amazon is adding MD to its résumé. This week, the retail giant closed a $3.9 billion deal to acquire One Medical, which Kristin used to go to before moving back to Milwaukee. Good thing? Bad thing? We discuss.
Then State Senator of Senate District 26, Kelda Roys, joins to talk about what's happening with the Mifepristone lawsuit happening in Texas and what that means for the country and Wisconsin.
Sen. Roy’s Neighborhood (Hour 2)
Today, State Senator Kelda Roys joins us to talk about her journey in politics. She also discusses the Joint Finance Committee and her hopes to put the $6.6 billion surplus to good use in our state. Sen. Roys also chimes in on the impending closure of UW Platteville-Richland Center, further demonstrating the apparent plot to slowly kill off the smaller UW system campuses.
We will continue to elevate the proud voices of our communities and support their efforts to keep these schools open. We must stand together.
Will a Big Surplus Bring Big Changes? (Hour 2)
State Sen. Kelda Roys is the newest member of the legislature’s Joint Finance Committee, which writes the state budget bill. She shares her thoughts on the largest-ever state budget surplus and how Republicans can work with Democrats and Gov. Evers to put it to its best possible use. Also, a visit from Terry Bell in our newsroom, including a look back at the Badgers’ effort to get into the NCAA Volleyball Final Four.
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- Hans Breitenmoser
Labor-Drain and the hibernating legislature (Sept. 24 – hour 2)
A recent report outlines how badly Wisconsin’s labor force has been losing potential workers to other states over the years. State Sen. Kelda Roys reviews some things the Legislature could do to improve Wisconsin’s ability to recruit and retain families, if its Republican leaders hadn’t put the legislative branch on a 10-month paid vacation.
Fair maps with Kelda Roys and Greta Neubauer