The week-long Greater Milwaukee Auto Show displays hundreds of new cars and gives people a look into the future of the auto industry. Our guests provide highlights from this year’s show, and talk about how gas prices affect the manufacturing of new cars. We also take a look at some of the proposals inside Governor Walker’s budget that haven’t been getting as much attention as others, and cover Governor Walker’s thoughts on Right to Work legislation through the years.
Featured in this Show
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Under-The-Radar Budget Proposals
As a proposed $300-million cut to the University of Wisconsin System dominates budget-related news headlines, other proposals are buried within the 1800-page budget document. A state capitol reporter shares some of the lesser-known budget elements he’s already aware of. More are expected to be uncovered as the non-partisan budget office releases its budget analysis in the coming weeks.
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The Greater Milwaukee Auto Show And The State Of The Auto Industry
This week is the Greater Milwaukee Auto Show. A reporter shares what he saw at this year’s show. Then an expert discusses how lower gasoline prices are affecting the auto industry.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Cynthia Schuster Producer
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Jason Stein Guest
- Micheline Maynard Guest
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