Newsmakers, September 9, 2010

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WPR’s Steve Roisum profiles the Republican Party candidates in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional district, Bruce Evers and Dan Kapanke. In part 2, UW-La Crosse political science professor Joe Heim and former La Crosse Tribune reporter Dick Mial lead a conversation about the political landscape and how voters are responding to the two major political parties heading toward November 2nd.

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  • Election Year Overview Part I

    WPR’s Steve Roisum profiles the Republican Party candidates in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional district, Bruce Evers and Dan Kapanke; and former La Crosse Tribune political reporter and opinion page editor Dick Mial talks with Jake Speed, the president of the La Crosse Liberty Coalition and the leader of the local Tea Party, and La Crosse County Democratic Party chair Vicki Burke about the impact they see the Tea Party having on local and national races.

  • Election Year Overview Part II

    In part 2, UW-La Crosse political science professor Joe Heim and former La Crosse Tribune reporter Dick Mial lead a conversation about the political landscape and how voters are responding to the two major political parties heading toward November 2nd. Their guests are Wisconsin Democratic 3rd District Congressman Ron Kind of La Crosse and Republican State Representative Mike Huebsch of West Salem.