A Republican state senator from northern Wisconsin explains what he thinks of the state’s recent moves on schools funding and tax cuts. Then, we look at how $1 billion in federal funding could improve the state’s internet infrastructure.
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State Sen. Quinn shares views on 2023-2025 budget
The biennial state budget will provide $3.6 million in aid to counties in northern Wisconsin. Republican Sen. Romaine Quinn, who represents the region, shares his views on education funding and tax cuts. Plus, we learn more about his latest bills addressing abortion.
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Task force recommends ‘speeding’ up its goals on broadband access
After the “historic” billion dollar investment in internet for all, Wisconsin’s broadband task force is aiming to have baseline internet access to all homes and businesses by 2029, a few years earlier than anticipated. We speak with the task force chair about its new goals.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Sen. Romaine Quinn Guest
- Chris Meyer Guest
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