Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Leah Vukmir will take the stage tonight for their debate. We hear from a political scientist about the key issues the candidates will most likely discuss. We also find out about what lawmakers have in the works to try to slow the spread of chronic wasting disease in deer.
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Baldwin, Vukmir Debate One Month Before Election
With less than one month until Election Day, Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Leah Vukmir will square off in a debate Monday night. Our guest political scientist breaks down the biggest issues in the race between the two candidates, as well as what to watch for in the debate.
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Governor, Lawmakers Grapple With CWD Rules
Gov. Scott Walker says he’ll work with lawmakers to slow chronic wasting disease. Last week legislators voted against a rule to restrict hunters from moving deer carcasses out of some counties. A WPR News reporter provides the latest on efforts to address CWD. We also consider why frac sand mines in Wisconsin are shutting down and laying off workers.
Episode Credits
- John Munson Host
- Breann Schossow Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- David Canon Guest
- Rich Kremer Guest
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