Wisconsin’s newly elected Republic Party chairman discusses party fundraising and the role of former President Donald Trump in the party. The director of opioid initiatives with the Department of Health Services provides updates on how the national opioid crisis is affecting Wisconsin.
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New state GOP leader on party strategy, fundraising
The spring primary election for Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court race is less than one month away. We talk with the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s newly elected chairman about strategies for future elections.
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Update on Wisconsin's opioid crisis as powerful drug threatens communities
According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, there were 1,427 opioid-related deaths in 2021. The state director of opioid initiatives joins the show to explain the latest trends. Plus, we learn about a drug called xylazine and why it’s concerning health officials.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Brian Schimming Guest
- Paul Krupski Guest
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