Author Archives: Frederica Freyberg
What’s On Tonight?
Tonight on “Here and Now,” an update from Wisconsin Emergency Management on potential flooding threats due to all this rain and snow-pack to the north. Also, Act 10 reaches into county jails. Many counties are reclassifying jail guards from “protective … Continue reading
Budget Watch, Spearfishing and Capitol Book
Tonight on “Here and Now,” Zac Schultz continues our Budget Watch series with a report on private school vouchers for special needs students. Also tonight, an excerpt from the annual State of the Tribes address, and a discussion on spearfishing … Continue reading
Budget Watch: Education
Tonight on “Here and Now,” our Budget Watch series continues with two reports on proposed policy in Governor Scott Walker’s 2013-15 budget concerning expanding the school choice program throughout the state. Reporter Zac Schultz travels to Green Bay, one of … Continue reading
Polar Opposites
Tonight on “Here and Now,” the candidates for Superintendent of Public Schools. Incumbent Superintendent, Tony Evers, is challenged by Republican Representative, Don Pridemore, (R-Hartford). The pair respond to questions about their positions on Governor Scott Walker’s state budget and its … Continue reading
Path to Prosperity Redux
Tonight on “Here and Now,” we go over the budget plan forwarded by U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Janesville). His “Path to Prosperity,” is similar to the budget blueprint he authored last year under the same name, with a few exceptions. … Continue reading
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