

UW-L political scientist Chergosky on how "Big Milkshake" still has sway over Wisconsin's state Legislature
UW-La Crosse political science professor, Dr. Anthony Chergosky in studio, discussing the end of the Wisconsin state Legislature's work for the year that essentially got the second-highest ranking Republican to quit — but it wasn't over banning milkshakes from legislation. Before we got into that …

La Crosse Mayor Washington-Spivey on Kmart demo, public market, an indoor pool and city admin
La Crosse Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey in the WIZM studio discussing the Kmart lot and development in La Crosse, advocating for the city in Madison — as well as other stakeholders here — plus the city-school relationship with elementary buildings coming offline and the idea of creating an indoo…

Scott Neumeister — La Crosse School Board candidate Q&A
La Crosse School Board candidate Scott Neumeister Q&A with Rick Solem.

Deb Suchla — La Crosse School Board candidate Q&A
La Crosse School Board candidate Deb Suchla Q&A with Rick Solem.

Loretta Hass — La Crosse School Board candidate Q&A
La Crosse School Board candidate Loretta Hass Q&A with Rick Solem.

Jake Williams — La Crosse School Board candidate Q&A
La Crosse School Board candidate Jake Williams Q&A with Rick Solem.

Lee Weis — La Crosse School Board candidate Q&A
La Crosse School Board candidate Lee Weis Q&A with Rick Solem.

Trevor Sprague — La Crosse School Board candidate Q&A
Trevor Sprague, La Crosse School Board candidate Q&A with Rick Solem.

AUDIOWisconsin’s AD on why Badgers need $14.6 million in taxpayer money to compete
The Wisconsin Badgers are pushing for a state funding bill that would take $14.6 million in taxpayer money to essentially help pay its players. The funding would help pay down facility debt and free up funding Wisconsin could use to pay NIL money to athletes. We tried to solve that dilemma with U…

Economist Adam Hoffer on Badgers wanting $15M from taxpayers to pay athletes and legalizing sports gambling
Giving UW-Madison $14.6 million in taxpayer money to pay players, will sports gambling become legal and gas prices going up were the big topics we covered Friday with economist, Dr. Adam Hoffer. Hofffer is the director of excise tax policy at the Tax Foundation and began by explaining what excise …