Todd Allbaugh

The Roadmap to Protecting Democracy (Hour 2)

October 11, 2023

While Republicans are working to make voting less convenient and undermine confidence in elections, Democrats in the Legislature have introduced a new package of bills to protect democracy, promote voting and increase transparency of the big money infecting our politics. Rep. Lee Snodgrass will discuss the ongoing fight against those who promote conspiracy theories about […]

Civic Media Morning with Chad Holmes (Hour 2)

October 4, 2023

Chad of the Chad Holmes Show fills in for Pat while he’s away on vacation. He covers more about conservative Wausau broadcaster Chris Conley, who was arrested last week, and also sports and the headlines with Civic Media’s Todd Allbaugh.

Union Strong (Hour 2)

September 27, 2023

President Biden joins the picket line with striking auto workers—only the latest display of how workers are demanding better pay and conditions, not only from big industrial companies but mid-sized video game developers, small coffee shops, and other Wisconsin workplaces. Madison reporter JT Cestkowski covers labor issues and tells us what’s behind the growing trend […]

Registration Inclination (Hour 2)

September 20, 2023

National Voter Registration Day was marked this week with activities designed to support one of the most non-partisan acts of civic engagement out there: Register to vote. We’ll talk to people from two groups that are spending this week helping people check their status, get registered, and save themselves from confusion or chaos in 2024.

Tara Johnson Joins the Race (Hour 2)

September 13, 2023

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)

September 6, 2023

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)

August 30, 2023

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!

August 28, 2023

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)

August 23, 2023

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)

August 23, 2023

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.

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