Budget Bluffs, Court Shifts & the Big Beautiful Bill

This episode is packed with real talk on the political headlines shaping Wisconsin and the nation. WISN’s Matt Smith joins Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey live in-studio to unpack what’s really happening with Wisconsin’s state budget—and why rumors of a deal are premature. Hear what it would actually take to get Democratic support, and whether Governor Evers is eyeing a third term. Plus: 🗳️ A dive into the latest Marquette poll and what it says about partisanship on “nonpartisan” elections ⚖️ Will the Wisconsin Supreme Court take up a union case that could test Act 10? 🚔 Milwaukee mourns a fallen officer—can new laws prevent more violence? 📉 Trump’s “Big Beautiful” budget could gut Medicaid—so why aren’t more people paying attention? 💸 Market moves, Musk’s gripes, and Bezos’ ridiculous wedding