Here & Now for July 24, 2026

On "Here & Now," Madison Police fatally shot 38-year-old Black man Corey Ruiz prompting protests, Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin discusses his poll showing Hong's strength with her base while trailing Tiffany, and State Democracy Research Initiative staff attorney Bryna Godar discusses the WEC barring absentee voters from a new ballot if their candidate drops. Plus, Wisconsin Balance of State Continuum of Care homeless systems manager Ryan Graham discusses filling the gap left by a homelessness assistance nonprofit's closure. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at: https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/here-now-for-july-24-2026/?seriesID=59921