Todd Allbaugh
Tara Johnson Joins the Race (Hour 2)
T We’ll visit with Tara Johnson, the latest Democrat to throw her hat in the ring for the 3rd Congressional District seat in western and central Wisconsin. Also: Legislative Republicans move closer to passing warmed-over versions of their previously rejected plans for childcare and taxes.
The Real Cost of Voucher Schools (Hour 2)
Over the years, what started as a small, experimental program in Milwaukee has metastasized to the point where Wisconsin taxpayers are funding two parallel school systems. We’ll examine the real cost of the voucher schools program—not only from the standpoint of dollars, but of dignity.
More Things Government Does Right (Hour 2)
Part of our mission at UpNorthNews is to overcome the default level of cynicism about civics—and show what happens when government at any level is operated responsibly by public servants who make good use of our tax dollars. On Tuesday, we listed many positive advancements in care for our veterans. Today we look at the […]
One stop shop for Politics and Sports!
Civic Media’s Todd Allbaugh joins the guys to talk about the front runners in the Republican party and what might happen with the election. ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, weighs in on the Packers pre-season, how did guys look, and possible cuts. Check out Rob’s prediction on the final 53 man roster. As always check out Maino […]
First RNC debate coverage (hour 2)
Hosts Todd Allbaugh and Kristin Brey continue their pregame coverage of the first RNC presidential debate with guests Rick Wilson and Trygve Olson of the Lincoln Project, and former Republican strategist Stuart Stevens, to discuss the presidential field. William Walter of Our Wisconsin Revolution and Civic Media joins to discuss the youth vote.
First RNC debate coverage (hour 1)
Todd Allbaugh and Kristin Brey host pregame coverage of the first RNC debate of the 2024 presidential race at the Whitetail across from Fiserv Forum. Join guests Ben Wikler, chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, Rick Wilson and Trygve Olson of the Lincoln Project, and Charles Franklin of the Marquette Law School Poll.
A Symbol of Inclusion, Targeted for Exclusion (Hour 2)
De Pere becomes the latest Wisconsin community where conservatives have tried to claim that flags about LGBTQ inclusion are… divisive. But to whom, and what does it say about people who want to exclude symbols of inclusion?
Have you been to all 72 counties? Civic Media’s very Todd Allbaugh joins the show.
Have you been to all 72 counties and if not you’re missing out! Civic Media’s political guru, Todd Allbaugh joins the show to talk about tonight’s Presidential Debate in Milwaukee. And and introduction of a very special guest.
Supreme Court Shakeup (Hour 2)
Two conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justices complained loudly about some changes made by the new progressive majority, but we’ll talk to a former state Supreme Court candidate who says the changes actually return some transparency and accountability to the court. Also: Erik Gunn of the Wisconsin Examiner talks about conservative efforts to undermine a financial […]
More Pressure for Fair Maps (Hour 2)
A second lawsuit has been filed that challenges the gerrymandered maps that give legislative Republicans many more seats compared to their actual level of support among Wisconsin voters. We’ll talk to people behind last week’s first lawsuit and ask if it’s realistic to expect new electoral maps in 2024 that aren’t rigged.