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The Civic Media radio network — your local source for honest and engaging commentary. Tune in for fun and thought-provoking discussions on the issues that affect your hometown.

It's the oldest rivalry in NFL history!But which team, Packers or Bears, have won the most games played at Lambeau Field...
12/06/2025

It's the oldest rivalry in NFL history!

But which team, Packers or Bears, have won the most games played at Lambeau Field?

Wisconsin’s historic village shines a light on our old world holiday traditions.How you can be part of an 1890s Christma...
12/05/2025

Wisconsin’s historic village shines a light on our old world holiday traditions.

How you can be part of an 1890s Christmas celebration:

It's not too late to give! Our Civic Media family is celebrating   by spotlighting amazing nonprofits across Wisconsin.S...
12/05/2025

It's not too late to give! Our Civic Media family is celebrating by spotlighting amazing nonprofits across Wisconsin.

Select your community below and support the local organizations doing incredible work!

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Rep. Mark Pocan blames GOP infighting for paralyzing Congress.Why the Wisconsin lawmaker also warns utility and health-c...
12/05/2025

Rep. Mark Pocan blames GOP infighting for paralyzing Congress.

Why the Wisconsin lawmaker also warns utility and health-care costs will only continue to rise without immediate action:

Unlimited donations, weak recusal rules led to record Wisconsin Supreme Court spendingCurrent and former justices are co...
12/04/2025

Unlimited donations, weak recusal rules led to record Wisconsin Supreme Court spending

Current and former justices are concerned about the perception that big donors are buying justices who will rule in those donors’ favor when their cases reach the court.

12/04/2025

Will Senate Republicans stand up for their constituents? 🤔

Pat talks with Rep. Mark Pocan about why the Senate might vote to extend the ACA insurance tax credit next week—but why the House probably won’t even bring it up for a vote.

“All you need are like three people to oppose something and you kill it in the House,” Pocan explains.

The bottom line? Your voice matters. When people call about their insurance rate increases, that’s when politicians feel real pressure.

Former Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes joins "What's Going On with Earl Ingram" for his first interview since announcing his...
12/04/2025

Former Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes joins "What's Going On with Earl Ingram" for his first interview since announcing his run for governor of Wisconsin.

In a moment when political tensions are high and economic pressures continue to shape daily life for families across Wisconsin, Barnes talks about why he’s entering the 2026 race and how he defines effective leadership. Grounded in his experience, his priorities, and a commitment to bringing people together, Barnes outlines the direction he believes Wisconsin can take.

Wisconsin Supreme Court to weigh sheriffs’ cooperation with ICEThe ACLU's lawsuit names sheriff’s offices in Brown, Keno...
12/04/2025

Wisconsin Supreme Court to weigh sheriffs’ cooperation with ICE

The ACLU's lawsuit names sheriff’s offices in Brown, Kenosha, Marathon, Sauk and Walworth counties as respondents.

Even as SNAP Resumes, New Work Rules Threaten Access for Years To ComeLawmakers said the new rules are part of a broader...
12/04/2025

Even as SNAP Resumes, New Work Rules Threaten Access for Years To Come

Lawmakers said the new rules are part of a broader effort to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in public assistance programs.

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12/04/2025

LAST CHANCE ✍️🎙️🎧 Save 40% on a yearly subscription for The Recombobulation Area during its Annual Thanksgiving Sale!

Get a $50 value for just $30 and support bold, independent voices in Wisconsin politics, including founder/columnist Dan Shafer, Angela Lang, Emily Mills, Emily Tseffos, and a host of other guest contributors. The more subscribers we have, the more we can cover what matters to you. Sale ends at midnight.

12/03/2025

🗳️ Mandela Barnes sat down with us to discuss his 2026 campaign for Wisconsin Governor.

Key points from the conversation:

- Barnes says current policies are making life harder for working class families
- He’s calling for Medicaid expansion as a first-day priority
- His strategy includes transforming the Wisconsin legislature by 2027
- He argues Republicans are harming constituents by blocking healthcare expansion

Barnes framed his campaign as part of a broader effort to bring “real change to Wisconsin” through both executive and legislative action.

12/03/2025

⏰ 12 DAYS LEFT

At today’s Senate HELP Committee hearing on healthcare affordability, lawmakers emphasized an urgent deadline: Open enrollment closes in just 12 days.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin warned that enhanced tax credits—which help millions afford health insurance—are at risk of expiring, while Sen. Bill Cassidy noted they have only three weeks to find solutions.

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