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This week's Midday podcast covers what to watch for as candidates prepare to face off in the August 9 primary. Several candidates have dropped out and endorsed their former opponents while campaigns launch ads and gather endorsements. Primary winners will go on to the November general election.

This week's Midday podcast covers an argument between the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules and the Wisconsin Elections Commission over whether election clerk are allowed to cure missing or incorrect information on absentee ballot envelopes. JCRAR voted to suspend a WEC rule on the matter, but WEC attorneys say clerks can still use ballot curing guidance from 2016.  

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider whether Wisconsin might adopt a red flag law following the recent passage of federal firearm legislation. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Chad Mason of Advanced Ionics by wispolitics

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider whether the Jan. 6 congressional hearings will affect U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson 's chances for reelection. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Brian Bennett, STIR Advertising and Integrated Messaging by wispolitics

This week's Midday podcast covers the Wisconsin Supreme Court's ruling that absentee ballot drop boxes are illegal after Republicans have been raising concerns about them since the last presidential election. The Wisconsin Elections Commission also decided not to send local election clerks guidance on how to deal with the ruling.  

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the upcoming partisan primaries for U.S. Senate and Wisconsin governor. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider how the overturn of Roe v. Wade will affect Wisconsin politics. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

Today's Midday podcast covers what happens next in Wisconsin after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned abortion access protections in Roe v. Wade. Republicans argue the state's 1849 ban criminalizing abortions could go into effect, while many Dems argue newer laws supersede the 173-year-old law.

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Steve Glynn, chief Milwaukee officer for Experience Milwaukee by wispolitics

Today's Midday podcast covers the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion protections in Roe v. Wade, triggering Wisconsin's 1849 law that criminalizes most abortions as a Class H felony. Dem AG Josh Kaul has said he won't expend Department of Justice resources enforcing the law, but Republicans are still praising the Supreme Court ruling.

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Diamond McKenna of Diamond Assets by wispolitics

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Joel Zielke, business manager for Steamfitters Local 601 by wispolitics

This week's Midday podcast covers who's on the ballot for the August primary after the deadline to submit nomination signatures elapsed. The Legislature has 31 seats with only one major party listed on the ballot and three of those will have just one name.  

The WisOpinion insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at big early spending on ads in Wisconsin's U.S. Senate race and whether it will move undecided voters. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

WisBiz Podcast - Grady Buchanan, NVNG Investment Advisors by wispolitics

Today's Midday podcast covers U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin's thoughts on the potential for the Senate to move ahead on background checks and red flag laws in the wake of recent mass shootings. State officials have also offered proposals to stop gun violence ranging from banning ghost guns to arming teachers.

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., addressed a WisPolitics.com breakfast event at the AT&T Forum in Washington, D.C., June 7, 2022. Topic: What the Bipartisan Innovation Act Means for America, and Wisconsin Moderator: Taurean Small, a reporter in the Spectrum News DC bureau who covers the Wisconsin congressional delegation. The WisPolitics.com D.C. breakfast event series is sponsored by: Michael Best / Michael Best Strategies, WPS Health Solutions, Xcel Energy, Exact Sciences, Marquette University / the Les Aspin Center for Government. Their sponsorship support made this event possible. The University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Alumni Association are event partners as well as the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at violent crime in Milwaukee and consider how it may impact the Republican National Committee's decision whether to host its 2024 convention in the city. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.