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Talking Trade: Mark Rhoda-Reis, DATCP by wispolitics

Talking Trade: Port Milwaukee Director Adam Tindall - Schlicht by wispolitics

Talking Trade: Trends In U.S. - China Agricultural Trade Affecting The Midwest by wispolitics

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, handicap the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court race following their first major forum and recent endorsements. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Katherine Sanders, Sanders Consulting by wispolitics

In this week's Capitol Chats episode U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Town of Vermont, says it's tough to see Republicans working together to get things done this Congress after a tumultuous speaker vote. He also says it's too early to say if U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden will work with others and blasts U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson for shooting down President Joe Biden's nomination of brother William Pocan to the federal bench.

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Eric Borgerding, Wisconsin Hospital Association by wispolitics

In this week's Capitol Chats, freshman U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, in an interview recorded before the new year says former U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, La Crosse, won't return his phone calls. Van Orden also says he wants in on the House Agriculture Committee.

The WisOpinion insiders, Chvala and Jensen, share their selections for Wisconsin's political winners and losers of 2022. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

This week's Capitol Chats episode features Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu talking about his priorities to reduce taxes, slim down committees and reduce prison staff vacancy rates in the upcoming session. The Oostburg Republican also says he wants to restart the process for confirming gubernatorial appointments for boards such as the Natural Resources Board. LeMahieu last week announced committee assignments. See a list of assignments here:  https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/221215Senate.pdf

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up the crowded 8th Senate District GOP primary. Among the candidates is Rep. Janel Brandtjen, who was expelled from the Assembly GOP caucus. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Alex Vodenlich, Plumb Pharmaceuticals by wispolitics

This week's Capitol Chats is a conversation with outgoing U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse. Kind says he's in talks with the White House for his next job. He also hopes Derrick Van Orden does well to represent the La Crosse district he has represented since 1997. Capitol Chats will replace the WisPolitics Midday podcast.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the growing field of candidates and the issues and dynamics at play in the race to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Patience Roggensack. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Cordero Barkley, TitletownTech by wispolitics

This week's Midday podcast covers Rep. Janel Brandtjen's recently announced bid to replace Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, representing many of Milwaukee's northern suburbs. There aren't any Dems in the race, but GOP Rep. Dan Knodl, R-Germantown, Theinsville Village President Van Mobley and Concordia University senior Robert Albrightson of Brown Deer are also running for the spot.

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Lisa Johnson, BioForward Wisconsin by wispolitics

This week's Midday podcast covers Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu signaling areas they're willing to work with Gov. Tony Evers on this upcoming session. But they say that doesn't mean Evers will get everything he wants. And the Republican-run Legislature could still stop bills from ever getting to his desk.

This week's Midday podcast covers what freshly-elected Senate Minority Leader Melissa Agard, D-Madison, wants to accomplish in the upcoming legislative session. She's taking the reins as outgoing Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley, D-Mason, is leaving the Senate after her current term.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss whether the relationship between Gov. Tony Evers and the GOP-controlled Legislature will change as divided government continues in Wisconsin following the Nov. 8 election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.