La Crosse County and 3rd Congressional District Democratic Party chair William Garcia in studio, recapping Kamala Harris' visit to UW-La Crosse and Brad Pfaff's state Senate debate against Republican Stacey Klein. We also talked about the missing Republicans campaigning in Wisconsin, as Democrats like Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and US Sen. Elizabeth Warren stop in La Crosse.

La Crosse County and 3rd Congressional District Democratic Party chair William Garcia in studio, recapping Kamala Harris' visit to UW-La Crosse and Brad Pfaff's state Senate debate against Republican Stacey Klein. We also talked about the missing Republicans campaigning in Wisconsin, as Democrats like Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and US Sen. Elizabeth Warren stop in La Crosse.

WIZM's LaCrosse Talk. News and talk about the issues of the day for Western Wisconsin.

WIZM's LaCrosse Talk. News and talk about the issues of the day for Western Wisconsin.

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The talk of the town is La Crosse Talk with Mike Hayes. Catch all the best interviews from La Crosse Talk and Scott Robert Shaw's As I See It editorial.

The talk of the town is La Crosse Talk with Mike Hayes. Catch all the best interviews from La Crosse Talk and Scott Robert Shaw's As I See It editorial.

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La Crosse Democratic Party chair Garcia recapping Kamala visit, as election window closes

The League of Women Voters of the La Crosse Area marketing representatives in studio discussing their focus on using multimedia to encourage all voters, but particularly those under the age of 34, to show up at the polls this election cycle.

Jim Jorstad and Chris Haskell spoke to the more than 67,000 new voters eligible to vote this election. Jorstad said he joined the League of Women Voters’ efforts to help them with videos showcasing younger individuals and why they value voting.

League member Chris Haskell said the group’s efforts include showing the power of their vote as well as getting into high schools to emphasize voting.

The League is using yard signs, billboards, and more using donations to reach potential voters.

When asked how they promote voting in a neutral way, Jorstad and Haskell said they try to emphasize that voting is a way to ensure the issues people value are being addressed.

The League directs people wanting to know the fundamentals of voting to https://myvote.wi.gov . The website can help you determine where to vote, if you are already registered to vote, what will be on your ballot, and in weeks leading up to the election, how to get an absentee ballot and where it is in the process once it is received.

The League of Women Voters of the La Crosse Area marketing representatives in studio discussing their focus on using multimedia to encourage all voters, but particularly those under the age of 34, to show up at the polls this election cycle.
Jim Jorstad and Chris Haskell spoke to the more than 67,000 new voters eligible to vote this election. Jorstad said he joined the League of Women Voters’ efforts to help them with videos showcasing younger individuals and why they value voting.
League member Chris Haskell said the group’s efforts include showing the power of their vote as well as getting into high schools to emphasize voting.
The League is using yard signs, billboards, and more using donations to reach potential voters.
When asked how they promote voting in a neutral way, Jorstad and Haskell said they try to emphasize that voting is a way to ensure the issues people value are being addressed.
The League directs people wanting to know the fundamentals of voting to <a href="https://myvote.wi.gov/">https://myvote.wi.gov</a> . The website can help you determine where to vote, if you are already registered to vote, what will be on your ballot, and in weeks leading up to the election, how to get an absentee ballot and where it is in the process once it is received.

Getting out the vote with La Crosse's League of Women Voters

After an approximately two year hiatus, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is holding its economic indicators breakfast this week to give a snapshot of our local potential for growth – both personally and as business leaders

T.J. Brooks joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk last week and said he primarily looks at employment numbers as a major indicator and also surveys area businesses and leaders to determine local consumer sentiment and how it plays into national outlooks.

Brooks will put these into context with national trends at the event.

The Economic Indicators Breakfast is Wednesday, October 30 at 7:00 a.m. at the UW-La Crosse student union.

Other data included in the analysis is earnings, gross domestic product, cost of living, and more.

A panel of speakers includes Marvin Wanders with Three Sixty Real Estate Solutions, Tim Johnson with The Insurance Center, and David Twite with McDonald & Owen Lumber.

Brooks said each business owner will discuss how of they have adjusted their business strategies because of inflationary increases.

Reports from prior Economic Indicators can be found here. Tickets for Wednesday’s event are $30 and include breakfast. Register here.

After an approximately two year hiatus, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is holding its economic indicators breakfast this week to give a snapshot of our local potential for growth – both personally and as business leaders
T.J. Brooks joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk last week and said he primarily looks at employment numbers as a major indicator and also surveys area businesses and leaders to determine local consumer sentiment and how it plays into national outlooks.
Brooks will put these into context with national trends at the event.
The Economic Indicators Breakfast is Wednesday, October 30 at 7:00 a.m. at the UW-La Crosse student union.
Other data included in the analysis is earnings, gross domestic product, cost of living, and more.
A panel of speakers includes Marvin Wanders with Three Sixty Real Estate Solutions, Tim Johnson with The Insurance Center, and David Twite with McDonald &amp; Owen Lumber.
Brooks said each business owner will discuss how of they have adjusted their business strategies because of inflationary increases.
Reports from prior Economic Indicators can be <a href="https://www.statebankfinancial.bank/economic-indicator-reports.html">found here</a>. Tickets for Wednesday’s event are $30 and include breakfast. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/economic-indicators-fall-2024-tickets-718078430917?aff=oddtdtcreator">Register here</a>.

An economy check with UW-La Crosse Dean of Business, TJ Brooks

Mike Quam joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk on Thursday, discussing an annual tradition for the Rotary Club of Downtown La Crosse.

More than 900 fruit baskets will be be distributed mid-December if you buy one from either a Rotarian or www.rotaryfruit.com.

Presale orders have already begun. A shipment of fruit and peanuts arrives two days prior to deliveries starting. Downtown Rotarians spend four hours assembling the fruit baskets. Then delivery begins December 14-16.

Quam says this sale helps pay for Rotary Lights and other projects the Rotarians support throughout the year.

Early bird discounts end December 6. Ask a Rotarian or go to www.RotarianFruit.com.

Mike Quam joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk on Thursday, discussing an annual tradition for the Rotary Club of Downtown La Crosse.
More than 900 fruit baskets will be be distributed mid-December if you buy one from either a Rotarian or <a href="http://www.rotaryfruit.com/">www.rotaryfruit.com</a>.
Presale orders have already begun. A shipment of fruit and peanuts arrives two days prior to deliveries starting. Downtown Rotarians spend four hours assembling the fruit baskets. Then delivery begins December 14-16.
Quam says this sale helps pay for Rotary Lights and other projects the Rotarians support throughout the year.
Early bird discounts end December 6. Ask a Rotarian or go to <a href="http://www.rotarianfruit.com/">www.RotarianFruit.com</a>.

La Crosse Democratic Party chair Garcia recapping Kamala visit, as election window closes

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