Plans to extend Amtrak service in Wisconsin and the Midwest could include new passenger railway stations in Eau Claire, Madison, Green Bay and Superior. And Rep. Lori Palmeri takes a seat in the state Assembly while continuing to serve as mayor of Oshkosh.
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Amtrak's plans for Wisconsin and the greater Midwest
Amtrak’s passenger rail service is proposing to open stations in cities across Wisconsin, from Eau Claire and Madison to Green Bay and Superior. An Amtrak network development director breaks down passenger rail plans in Wisconsin and the Midwest.
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Newly elected Rep. Palmeri talks priorities, dual role as Oshkosh mayor
Rep. Lori Palmeri is the first Latina to represent the Oshkosh area in the state Assembly. We hear from her about the dual role she’ll hold as assembly member and Oshkosh mayor, as well as priorities for her term and what brought her to a career in politics.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Arun Rao Guest
- Lori Palmeri Guest
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