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The Insiders — 132 episodes

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'The Insiders' preview the 2026 WisGOP state convention

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'The Insiders' examine the tension between funding Wisconsin schools, reducing property taxes

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'The Insiders' discuss Evers' end-of-session vetoes, bill signings

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'The Insiders' discuss regents' firing of Rothman as Universities of Wisconsin president

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'The Insiders' analyze Taylor's 20-point win over Lazar in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race

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'The Insiders' debate affordability and the midterm elections in Wisconsin

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'The Insiders' review how Wisconsin governor candidates fared in the Marquette Law School poll

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'The Insiders' analyze the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court

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"The Insiders" consider whether Evers, GOP leaders can reach a deal on tax relief, school funding

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'The Insiders' check in on Wisconsin's Supreme Court, midterm elections

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'The Insiders' consider whether Wisconsin is next target for ICE surge

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'The Insiders' discuss how election-year politics may shape plans for Wisconsin's $2.5B surplus

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'The Insiders' weigh in on the political fight over data centers in Wisconsin

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'The Insiders' consider how Evers will spend his final year in office

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'The Insiders' discuss how the right of first refusal lost its spark

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'The Insiders' discuss Wisconsin Republicans' election-year legislative agenda

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'The Insiders' debate what's behind Wisconsin's rising property tax bills

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'The Insiders' look ahead to 2026 in Wisconsin politics

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'The Insiders' crown their political winners and losers of 2025

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'The Insiders' discuss the federal ban on hemp-derived THC products

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'The Insiders' discuss Wisconsin Congressional redistricting cases now before judicial panels

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'The Insiders' consider top issues before the Wisconsin Supreme Court

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'The Insiders' analyze the race for Wisconsin attorney general

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'The Insiders' discuss a bipartisan vote to audit the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

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'The Insiders' weigh in on what Dem victories nationally mean for Wisconsin's governor's race

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'The Insiders' discuss Ortiz-Velez's break from the Wisconsin Assembly Dem caucus

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'The Insiders' discuss legislation to allow early processing of absentee ballots

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'The Insiders' discuss candidates running for Wisconsin Supreme Court

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'The Insiders' analyze the Dem field for Wisconsin governor

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'The Insiders' debate the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's impact on Wisconsin

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'The Insiders' debate Wisconsin Supreme Court decisions curtailing legislative oversight

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'The Insiders' weigh in on whether Wisconsin will join the mid-decade redistricting push

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'The Insiders' consider the developing field in Wisconsin's race for governor

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'The Insiders' offer suggestions to end political violence

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'The Insiders' discuss the latest Marquette Law School poll

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'The Insiders' review recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decisions

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'The Insiders' weigh in on the state budget amid last-minute negotiations

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'The Insiders' consider potential '26 GOP candidates for Wisconsin governor

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'The Insiders' weigh in on charges against Milwaukee judge in ICE evasion case

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'The Insiders' take up Johnson's reconciliation fight

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'The Insiders' discuss budget negotiations between Evers, GOP leaders

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'The Insiders' debate right of first refusal legislation for Wisconsin transmission line projects

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'The Insiders' discuss the next steps in Wisconsin budget process

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'The Insiders' discuss Musk's role in Wisconsin's Supreme Court election

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'The Insiders' discuss issues found in audit of Universities of Wisconsin DEI programs

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'The Insiders' debate the Wisconsin Supreme Court upholding governors' veto power

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WisOpinion: 'The Insiders' preview the docket for Wisconsin's Supreme Court

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'The Insiders' consider how Wisconsin's Supreme Court results could impact 2026 elections

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'The Insiders' analyze Crawford's Wisconsin Supreme Court race win

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'The Insiders' weigh in on the race for state schools superintendent

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'The Insiders' preview the April 1 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

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'The Insiders' consider the impact of Trump's policies on Wisconsin's economy

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'The Insiders' analyze Wisconsin's Supreme Court race

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'The Insiders' review Evers' state budget proposal

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'The Insiders' consider how Trump's policies affect Wisconsin

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'The Insiders' discuss Wisconsinites joining the Trump administration

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'The Insiders' handicap the state Supreme Court race

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'The Insiders' analyze the race for state schools superintendent

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'The Insiders' preview Trump's inauguration, Evers' State of the State address

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'The Insiders' reflect on the legacy of former Sens. Cullen, Petak

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'The Insiders' look ahead to 2025 in politics

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'The Insiders' reflect on 2024 and its political winners and losers

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'The Insiders' discuss a judge's ruling striking down portions of Act 10

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'The Insiders' discuss the legacy of former Justice David Prosser

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'The Insiders' preview Wisconsin's spring Supreme Court election

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'The Insiders' consider losing candidates' political futures

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'The Insiders' review partisan reshuffling in the Wisconsin Legislature

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'The insiders' analyze the '24 election in Wisconsin

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'The Insiders' weigh in on Wisconsin congressional, legislative races ahead of Tuesday's vote

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'The Insiders' analyze Wisconsin's U.S. Senate race

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'The Insiders' assess the state of the presidential race in Wisconsin

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'The Insiders' take an early look at agency requests for Wisconsin's next budget

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'The Insiders' discuss Wisconsin tribes' push to legalize medical marijuana

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'The Insiders' discuss Wisconsin's top election issues

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'The Insiders' analyze recent presidential polling in Wisconsin

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'The Insiders' review the Trump-Harris debate

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'The Insiders' weigh in on Wisconsin's U.S. Senate race

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'The Insiders' analyze Wisconsin's top congressional races

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'The Insiders' discuss Milwaukee Public Schools' financial woes

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'The Insiders' analyze recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decisions

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'The Insiders' discuss the rift between socialist Rep. Clancy and the Dem legislative caucus

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'The Insiders' examine how Biden's status as Dem nominee affects Baldwin's reelection bid

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'The Insiders' preview the Republican National Convention

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'The Insiders': Economic growth in Wisconsin: Does Evers deserve credit?

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'The Insiders' consider voter reaction to Trump's felony conviction in hush money trial

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'The Insiders' preview this fall's legislative elections

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The Insiders discuss convincing independents to support partisan candidates in presidential election

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'The Insiders' analyze the race for an open seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court

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'The Insiders' discuss redistricting's impact on Wisconsin legislative elections

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'The Insiders' break down the race for Wisconsin's 1st CD

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'The Insiders' discuss close races in Wisconsin for president, U.S. Senate

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'The Insiders' assess the recall effort against Assembly Speaker Robin Vos

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'The Insiders' discuss factors behind lawmakers' exodus from the Wisconsin Legislature

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'The Insiders' preview Tuesday's local elections and presidential primary

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'The Insiders' review the '23-'24 legislative session

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'The Insiders' assess shifts in principles, priorities of Wisconsin's political parties

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'The Insiders' break down Wisconsin's primary & the likely Trump-Biden rematch

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'The Insiders' discuss Hovde's U.S. Senate bid

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'The Insiders' discuss Evers signing his maps following GOP-controlled Legislature's approval

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'The Insiders' debate the abortion issue's impact on 2024 elections

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'The Insiders' weigh in on the court battle over Wisconsin's legislative maps

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'The Insiders' discuss efforts to keep Trump off state ballots

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'The Insiders' discuss Wisconsin's Republican false electors

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'The Insiders' consider possible outcomes of the Supreme Court's legislative remapping

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'The Insiders' look ahead to 2024 in Wisconsin politics

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'The Insiders' consider political winners and losers of 2023

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'The Insiders' share their top political stories of 2023

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'The Insiders' analyze arguments in the remap case before the state Supreme Court

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'The Insiders' consider Biden's chances of winning again in Wisconsin

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'The Insiders' review Evers, GOP leaders' priorities for state's budget surplus

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'The Insiders' analyze the race for Van Orden's 3rd CD seat

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'The Insiders' discuss Republicans' rejection of key Evers appointees

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'The Insiders' consider GOP efforts to remove Wisconsin's top elections official

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'The Insiders' talk Universities of Wisconsin campus closures, layoffs

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'The Insiders' discuss movement on the Brewers stadium funding deal

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'The Insiders' discuss Republicans' push to remove Wisconsin's top elections official

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'The Insiders' weigh in on the debate over the state's budget surplus

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'The Insiders' debate Planned Parenthood's decision to resume abortions in Wisconsin

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The Insiders discuss Vos' push for an Iowa-style redistricting process

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'The Insiders' discuss key issues in the post-budget legislative session

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'The Insiders' consider Republicans' threat to impeach Protasiewicz

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'The Insiders' review the GOP presidential field following Milwaukee debate

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'The Insiders' examine the role of 3rd party presidential candidates in Wisconsin

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'The Insiders' consider potential Republican challengers to Baldwin in 2024

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'The Insiders' discuss proposed changes to Wisconsin's alcohol laws

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'The Insiders' debate the GOP budget's impact on education

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'The Insiders' consider winners and losers in the GOP-run JFC's budget plan

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'The Insiders' consider the Wisconsin GOP's future ahead of the party's state convention

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'The Insiders' discuss state funding asks from Brewers, Packers

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'The Insiders' discuss whether lawmakers can forge a deal on Milwaukee sales taxes

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'The Insiders' consider whether the Legislature is ready to OK medical marijuana

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'The Insiders' look at potential GOP challengers to Baldwin in 2024