We hear from both Judge Brian Hagedorn and Judge Lisa Neubauer who are running for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. And, Governor Evers’ budget proposal includes plans to increase unemployment benefits and remove some of the existing barriers for those applying. We discuss what that might mean for Wisconsin and how it compares nationwide.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Interview: Judge Brian Hagedorn
We speak with Appeals Judge Brian Hagedorn. He is running for Wisconsin Supreme Court against Appeals Chief Judge Lisa Neubauer on April 2 to fill the seat being vacated by Justice Shirley Abrahamson.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Interview: Judge Lisa Neubauer
We speak with Appeals Chief Judge Lisa Neubauer. She is running for Wisconsin Supreme Court against Appeals Judge Brian Hagedorn on April 2 to fill the seat being vacated by Justice Shirley Abrahamson.
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Examining Evers' Plan To Hike Jobless Benefits
As part of his upcoming state budget, Gov. Tony Evers is proposing to increase unemployment benefits and make them easier for people to get. We explore the scope of Evers’ plan and how Wisconsin’s jobless benefits compare with those in other states.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- Judge Brian Hagedorn Guest
- Judge Lisa Neubauer Guest
- Sarah Halpern-Meekin Guest
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