Terry Bell
Spring primary election coverage (hour 1)
Kristin Brey and Jane Matenaer start of Civic Media’s Spring Primary Election coverage with an overview of the key races on the ballot. Terry Bell interviews Reid Epstein about the importance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race not only for Wisconsin but also nationally. Dan Shafer joins to discuss the key races. Kristin and Jane […]
Judge Janet Protasiewicz Interview (Hour 2)
Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz talks about her campaign for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Also, Kate Duffy and Nicole Slavin of Motherhood for Good offer a parents’ perspective on the Supreme Court race in this week’s edition of Motherhood Mondays. Tomorrow:
President Joe Biden’s State of the Union
Joe Biden presents the State of the Union to a joint session of Congress. News Director Terry Bell and a host of guests provide commentary, including Todd Allbaugh, Matt Flynn, Joe Zepecki, and Bill McCoshen. The Republican response, delivered by Sarah Huckabee Sanders, follows.
Wisconsin State of the State address
Newly re-elected Governor Tony Evers delivers his State of the State address and lays out the plans for his second term, including workforce and economic development, $106 million to address PFAS contamination statewide, and mental health. News Director Terry Bell and host Todd Allbaugh provide analysis.
Mr. Smith Is Back in Madison (Hour 2)
State Sen. Jeff Smith (D-Eau Claire), recently re-elected for a new term, previews tomorrow night’s State of the State address by Gov. Tony Evers. Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich talks about the successful work to address a staffing shortage in the police and fire departments. Tomorrow:
MLK Day and the Fake Wisconsin Elector (Hour 2)
One of Donald Trump’s fake electors, who somehow still belongs to the Wisconsin Elections Commission, brags about the impact of suppressing Black voter turnout. It’s one of many reasons to make sure Martin Luther King Day isn’t restricted to looking back but is used to make plans to overcome the many obstacles blocking America’s effort […]
Miss America: Wisconsin Nuclear Engineer (Hour 2)
The newly-crowned Miss America is from Wausau, a UW-Madison student of nuclear engineering. Grace Stanke talked to UpNorthNews shortly after her win. Also, the Wisconsin state Senate Republican leader “generously” offers to restart the confirmation process for some of Gov. Evers’ appointees—the ones he’s been helping block for four years.
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 […]
A Voice for Rural Wisconsin (Full Episode)
Former state Sen. Julie Lassa currently serves as the state director of rural development for the US Dept. of Agriculture—giving her a leading role in advocating for resources that help farmers, businesses, and people across rural Wisconsin. We discuss how rural communities can unlock professional resources and finances for a variety of projects. Also, what […]
Election Night 2022 (11pm-1am)
Civic Media’s show host Todd Allbaugh and News Director Terry Bell anchor our closing coverage of the 2022 election night as the race for governor is called and Tony Evers makes his acceptance speech.
