Spring birding, Wisconsin political shifts

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American robin on post.
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An ornithologist joins us to preview the spring birdwatching season. Then, we talk to a political scientist about the new liberal majority for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Republican supermajority in the state legislature.

Featured in this Show

  • Birds to watch for in Wisconsin as spring comes around

    It’s officially spring, and the robins are out. So are many other Wisconsin birds. An ornithologist tells us what species we can expect to see this season.

  • The shifting balance of political power in Wisconsin

    Following the spring elections, Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court will have a liberal majority for the first time in 15 years, while the state Senate will maintain a two-thirds majority. We talk to a political scientist about the shifting balance of political power in Wisconsin.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Producer
  • Stanley Temple Guest
  • Anthony Chergosky Guest