Two reporters offer udpates on bills that Gov. Evers has vetoed and 17 he has signed into law. Then, leaders of Wisconsin’s dairy and beef industries explain how Trump’s tariffs are affecting farmers. Plus, a drive-in movie theater in Door County keeps a nostalgic tradition alive.
Featured in this Episode
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A review of Evers’ veto pen, new laws
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed more than five bills so far this session and signed 17 into law. We talk with two statehouse reporters for an overview of how the governor is using his veto power and what to know about new laws he has enacted.
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How Trump’s tariffs are impacting Wisconsin farmers
The Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs have farmers in Wisconsin’s dairy and beef industries on edge. Leaders of the Wisconsin Farmers Union and the Wisconsin Beef Council share how small farming operations are impacted across the state.
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Door County drive-in celebrates 75 years of screening movies
Skyway Drive-In Theatre in Fish Creek is one of a few drive-in movie theaters left in Wisconsin, but at one time, drive-ins were a big part of American culture. We talk with a co-owner of Skyway about keeping this family business going and a film professor about the nostalgia surrounding drive-ins.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- JR Ross Guest
- Zac Schultz Guest
- Amy Radunz Guest
- Darin Von Ruden Guest
- Dale Jacobson Guest
- Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece Guest
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Anna Marie Yanny Producer
- Richelle Wilson Producer
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Tim Peterson Managing Producer
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