UW-La Crosse professor of political science and public administration, Dr. John Kovari in studio on a slew of topics, including TIFs and the Kmart lot, La Crosse’s $2 million budget shortfall, hiring a city administrator and the regionalization of assets — like the La Crosse Center. 

Before any of that though, we had to talk about Kovar’s dog getting bit by a rattlesnake and the fact that — before we turned on the mics — our game-planning conversation had to do with a lot of using Goldilocks as an analogy. So, of course, we broke down Goldilocks and the Three Bears as a somewhat ridiculous fairy tale. 

UW-La Crosse professor of political science and public administration, Dr. John Kovari in studio on a slew of topics, including TIFs and the Kmart lot, La Crosse&rsquo;s $2 million budget shortfall, hiring a city administrator and the regionalization of assets &mdash; like the La Crosse Center.&nbsp;
Before any of that though, we had to talk about Kovar&rsquo;s dog getting bit by a rattlesnake and the fact that &mdash; before we turned on the mics &mdash; our game-planning conversation had to do with a lot of using Goldilocks as an analogy. So, of course, we broke down Goldilocks and the Three Bears as a somewhat ridiculous fairy tale.&nbsp;

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Broadcast live weekday mornings on WIZM News Talk 92.3 FM, 106.7 FM, 1410 AM, and streaming at wizmnews.com and on the WIZM app, La Crosse Talk dives into the headlines, local politics, community issues, and conversations that matter most to listeners in the Coulee Region. Hosted as part of the La Crosse Talk Morning Show, each episode features in-depth interviews with newsmakers, elected officials, experts, and everyday citizens offering real perspectives on the events and decisions impacting La Crosse and surrounding communities. Whether it's breaking news, civic discussions, or community stories, La Crosse Talk keeps you informed and connected to the place you call home.

WIZM&rsquo;s La Crosse Talk brings you the voices shaping Western Wisconsin. Broadcast live weekday mornings on WIZM News Talk 92.3 FM, 106.7 FM, 1410 AM, and streaming at <a href="https://www.wizmnews.com/">wizmnews.com</a> and on the WIZM app, La Crosse Talk dives into the headlines, local politics, community issues, and conversations that matter most to listeners in the Coulee Region. Hosted as part of the La Crosse Talk Morning Show, each episode features in-depth interviews with newsmakers, elected officials, experts, and everyday citizens offering real perspectives on the events and decisions impacting La Crosse and surrounding communities.&nbsp;Whether it's breaking news, civic discussions, or community stories, La Crosse Talk keeps you informed and connected to the place you call home.