State Legislative Round-Up, Wisconsin’s ‘Robust’ Outlook, Congressional Check-In

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From allegations of CIA spying to a legislative package on Ukraine, Rob Ferrett and Veronica Rueckert look at the issues facing Congress this week. They also talk to WPR’s state government reporter about the latest bills to pass the state Senate, and find out why Wisconsin’s hiring outlook is expected to be ‘robust’ in the coming months.

Featured in this Show

  • State Legislative Round-Up

    With only a few days of floor session left, the Wisconsin State Senate has passed several bills yesterday and this morning, including a controversial bill that would limit early voting hours. WPR’s State Capitol reporter gives us an overview of what legislation was passed and what the mood is like in the Capitol.

  • Survey: Hiring Outlook 'Robust' In Wisconsin

    According to a new report, the hiring outlook for Wisconsin is looking good. A business reporter talks about the numbers, and what’s driving the demand.

  • This Week In Congress – March 12, 2014

    USA Today Politics and Congress Editor Paul Singer joins Central Time for his weekly update on happenings in Congress.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Amanda Magnus Producer
  • Chris Malina Producer
  • Galen Druke Producer
  • Shawn Johnson Guest
  • Mike Ivey Guest
  • Paul Singer Guest