MILWAUKEE - We discuss the latest rushed conservative legislation to restrict voting rights and the newly open (and potentially competitive) 8th CD Congressional seat in Northeast Wisconsin.

We review new dismal approval ratings for Scott Walker and GOP to update listeners about a national Walk-In for Public Schools day next Wednesday, February 17. predictions of a bad state budget.

Milwaukee Teachers Education Association president Kim Schroeder joins usJorna provides a Paul Ryan Watch update on the snack party he held this week for the conservative "Freedom" Caucus. We talk about Sen. Tammy Baldwin's legislation to end corporate inversions like the one Johnson Controls recently announced. Finally we chat with Citizen Action Organizing Cooperative member Ted Kraig about the exciting new Radio Active media project launching next Monday evening in Milwaukee.

Episode #229

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Bills to allow online voter registration, bar local IDs
Senate Majority Leader Predicting Tough 2017 State Budget 
Paul Ryan Hosts Budget Meeting With House Freedom Caucus. It Didn't Go Well. 
Scott Walker not focused on sagging poll numbers
Sen. Tammy Baldwin Calls For Closing Corporate Tax Loopholes. 
National walk-in for public schools: Be a part of history Wed., Feb. 17 
Legalized Corporate Tax Fraud 
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