We talk with officials from two of Wisconsin’s bus systems about the state of mass transit and its prospects after a difficult year. Then we discuss the state’s attention-grabbing senator, Ron Johnson, with Wisconsin Public Radio’s Capitol bureau chief.
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Check In With Public Transit
The Milwaukee County Transit System plans to roll out a new fleet of electric buses by 2022. Plus, Eau Claire is expected to break ground on a new transit center this year. We check in with both communities about these plans and the status of ridership in the pandemic.
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One Controversy After Another For U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., is routinely making headlines this year with comments on the Capitol insurrection, COVID-19 relief legislation and his future plans. Wisconsin Public Radio’s state Capitol bureau chief discusses the news.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Keegan Kyle Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Tom Wagener Guest
- Dan Boehm Guest
- Shawn Johnson Guest
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