Last night, shortly after midnight, Democratic Governor Tony Evers took the stage at the Orpheum Theater in downtown Madison to deliver his victory speech. It was just moments after he’d […]
4/20 Special: Cannabis Updates in Wisconsin and Beyond
Earlier today, the Wisconsin state legislature held a public hearing on legalizing medical marijuana—yes, on 4/20. First up on the show, state representative Dianne Hesselbein explains why she opposes the […]
New legislation seeks to track unregistered ‘ghost guns’
Two state lawmakers are floating a new bill that would help the state track and monitor so-called ghost guns. The weapons, which are frequently home-made from parts ordered online and […]
Reviewing Wisconsin’s 2021 State Budget + Legislature Updates
In their latest report, Wisconsin Policy Forum finds that next year, Gov. Tony Evers and lawmakers will likely confront the state’s toughest budget challenge in a decade. On today’s first […]
Super Tuesday Special: Fair Maps in Wisconsin
As a Super Tuesday special, we present this pledge drive rebroadcast of Carousel’s interview with Wisconsin State Representative Dianne Hesselbein about gerrymandering and the fight for fair maps with Wisconsin. […]
The Fight for Fair Maps in Wisconsin with Rep. Dianne Hesselbein
With 2020 elections looming on the horizon, we revisit the issue of gerrymandering and the fight for fair maps with Wisconsin State Representative Dianne Hesselbein for today’s episode. She offers […]
