Kristin Lyerly
Here’s a Tip: Beware of Trump’s ‘No Tax on Tips’ (Hour 1)
At a weekend rally in Las Vegas, Vice President Kamala Harris said she’d work to eliminate taxes on tips for hospitality workers. Former President Donald Trump accused her of copying him. But take this tip: There will be a massive difference between one plan that will also raise the minimum wage and someone else’s plan […]
What the Heck Is Wrong with This Guy (Hour 1)
We take a look back at a busy weekend at the Paris Olympics, including a bittersweet race for Rice Lake’s Kenny Bednarek. We take our best guesses on who will be VP Kamala Harris’ choice for running mate. And Eric Hovde steps on more rakes—passing along tired tropes about Black men and single moms. UpNorthNews […]
Be Like Vel (Hour 1)
History was made on Friday at the Wisconsin State Capitol with the unveiling of a statue dedicated to Vel Phillips, believed to be the first statue honoring a Black woman outside any state capitol in the United States. It’s a deserving honor for a true Wisconsin trailblazer whose milestones are being remembered as the nation […]
Dr. Kristin Lyerly
This week Mark’s guest is Dr. Kristin Lyerly, candidate for the 8th congressional district. Dr. Lyerly starts off the conversation talking about her life in Northeast Wisconsin. From growing up and going to school in Kaukauna, to going to school to become a doctor. She’s now running as a candidate for the 8th congressional district. […]
A Brand New Race (Hour 1)
A historic announcement by President Biden shakes up the 2024 presidential race. We’ll discuss Biden’s exit, the likely ascension of Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee, and whether it’s now Republicans who feel anchored to a generation that should have passed the torch by now. Plus, 8th Congressional District Republicans hold a forum […]
Ballots, Not Bullets (Hour 1)
We’ll review the latest confirmed information about Saturday’s shooting at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania—and offer another reminder that plenty of Americans need to stop offering heated, even violent rhetoric because it encourages and even inspires violence both on behalf of and against the people going way beyond civil discourse. UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow […]
The Right in Retreat (Hour 1)
Press chatter notwithstanding, it was not a great week for the far-right around Wisconsin or around the world. A judge ruled parts of Act 10 are unconstitutional, putting its future in jeopardy. The state Supreme Court reinstated ballot drop boxes and smacked down legislative Republicans for holding up tax dollars for certain programs. Tories were […]
Gals, Gays and a Few Good Men (Hour 2)
Dr Kristin Lyerly, candidate for the 8th CD in WI, joins Maggie to make her case for office. More women are running for office in the state than ever before and Kristin and friends have made a coalition of Gals, Gays and A Few Good Men to get things done. The Maggie Daun Show is […]
You Say It’s Your Birthday (Hour 1)
Not gonna lie—the host of this daily radio program has been a little off as he approached today’s milestone birthday. It’s the last live show for the week, so he’s decided the best course of action is to kick back and invite friends to come on for informal chats rather than traditional news interviews. That […]
Know Your ABCDE’s! (Hour 2)
In the second hour, we welcome back to the show, Dr. Kristin Lyerly! We’re discussing the two year anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade and what has happened since the Dobbs Decisions. We hear from someone who thinks everything is great and from a husband who nearly lost his wife. Then it’s time […]