EPISODE · Jun 14, 2018 · 45 MIN
Big Blue Wave?
from Battleground Wisconsin · host Brian Wooldridge
We dig into the results from Tuesday’s special legislative elections in Wisconsin and the ramifications for the general election. Next, we welcome Lindsay Dorff, Northeast WI Organizing Cooperative Steering Committee member, to discuss gerrymandering in Wisconsin and the pending Supreme Court verdict for the Gil v Whitford case. Lindsay also tells us about the Citizen Action Northeast Cooperative’s member assembly this Saturday and their Governor candidate forum next Saturday, June 23rd. Our panel also talks about Attorney General Brad Schimel’s lawsuit to sabotage the ACA, Lake County (IL) Board unanimous resolution calling for the state of Wisconsin to reconsider waiving of environmental regulations for Foxconn, and a new study finds Wisconsin's poverty rate rising dramatically in spite of low unemployment.
What this episode covers
We dig into the results from Tuesday’s special legislative elections in Wisconsin and the ramifications for the general election. Next, we welcome Lindsay Dorff, Northeast WI Organizing Cooperative Steering Committee member, to discuss gerrymandering in Wisconsin and the pending Supreme Court verdict for the Gil v Whitford case. Lindsay also tells us about the Citizen Action Northeast Cooperative’s member assembly this Saturday and their Governor candidate forum next Saturday, June 23rd. Our panel also talks about Attorney General Brad Schimel’s lawsuit to sabotage the ACA, Lake County (IL) Board unanimous resolution calling for the state of Wisconsin to reconsider waiving of environmental regulations for Foxconn, and a new study finds Wisconsin's poverty rate rising dramatically in spite of low unemployment.
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