Republican candidates typically have a hard time winning big cities, but our guest is out to change that. We talk to the founder of a group that aims to help the GOP win back America’s urban areas. We also discuss the United Nation’s plan to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030, and we talk to a reporter about the latest on the Bucks arena deal, which just passed in the state Assembly on Tuesday.
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Looking To 2016, Republicans Try To Attract Urban Voters
As the 2016 presidential race gets underway, some within the Republican Party are trying to focus more attention on attracting voters in big cities, typically Democratic Party strongholds.
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An End To The AIDS Epidemic?
The United Nations is aiming for an end to the global AIDS epidemic by 2030. A Wisconsin advocacy group weighs in on the global goal–and the latest efforts at prevention and treatment here in the state.
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Assembly Passes Bucks Arena Deal And Sends It To Governor Walker's Desk
On Tuesday the Wisconsin State Assembly voted to approve a deal providing $250 million in public subsidies to fund a new Milwaukee Bucks arena. A state capitol reporter discusses the details of the plan and what’s next for the bill, which passed the State Senate last week and now heads to Governor Walker’s desk.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Galen Druke Producer
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Galen Druke Interviewer
- Jill Homan Guest
- Bill Keeton Guest
- Jason Stein Guest
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