A co-chair of the state Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee shares his agenda and responds to Gov. Tony Evers’ State of the State address. Then, a representative from the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation gives a preview of Ag Day at the Capitol. Then, several Methodist pastors discuss the largest denominational schism since the Civil War.
Featured in this Episode
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State Capitol Report: GOP legislator talks proposed tax cuts and other politics news
A co-chair of the Legislature’s budget-writing committee, Republican state Rep. Mark Born, joins the program. We discuss a GOP tax cut proposal as the Legislative Fiscal Bureau releases new revenue projections.
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State Capitol Report: Preview of Ag Day at the Capitol
Wednesday starts Ag Day at the state Capitol where farmers representing a wide variety of agricultural groups meet with lawmakers and share priorities.
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How Wisconsin is responding to a schism in the United Methodist Church
Roughly one-quarter of United Methodist Church communities are splitting from the country’s second-largest protestant faith, including dozens from Wisconsin. We get perspectives from church leadership and pastors from local communities that disaffiliated and remained after the December deadline.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Mark Born Guest
- Jason Mugnaini Guest
- Brian Gilbert Guest
- Stan Pegram Guest
- Krysta Deede Guest
- Cathy Weigand Guest
- Keegan Kyle Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
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