June 15th, 2025: Dispute over open meetings laws, ICE protests in Milwaukee, a troubled bridge over water in southwest Wisconsin episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 36 MIN

June 15th, 2025: Dispute over open meetings laws, ICE protests in Milwaukee, a troubled bridge over water in southwest Wisconsin

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WTMJ’s Reporter’s Notebook takes a deeper dive on some of the biggest stories of the week, as told by the reporters covering the news. We also explore stories that deserve an extra examination. The featured stories included in this episode: TMJ4 reporter Megan Lee and photojournalist Dan Selan discussing their confrontation over open meetings law with St. Francis School District Superintendent Deborah Kerr. WTMJ's Elizabeth Lintonen with a recap of anti-ICE protestors in downtown Milwaukee last Tuesday, as the movement continues to spread across the country. WTMJ's Vince Vitrano on using skills from parenthood while interviewing young people like McKenna Nelson, a 16-year-old who competes this week in the Rolex Girls Junior Championship at SentryWorld in Stevens Point. Health and environmental reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Madeline Heim uncovers how the on-again, off-again closure of the Black Hawk Bridge between Wisconsin and Iowa has impacted daily life for residents in the area. Brewers broadcaster Jeff Levering explores the oddities that have been spotted in the seats at games over the years after a woman brought a stuffed emu to the ballpark earlier during the Padres' series.

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