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Capitol Notes

Capitol Notes

By: WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Summary

There's never a shortage of political news in Wisconsin, from the governor's office to the Legislature to the state's elected officials in Washington, DC. Join WUWM host Maayan Silver and Wispolitics.com editor JR Ross as they highlight and provide context to the latest developments.

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Episodes
  • Capitol Notes: Could Democrats take over the Wisconsin Legislature? And more

    Capitol Notes: Could Democrats take over the Wisconsin Legislature? And more
    Apr 27 2026

    What the national Marquette Law School Poll shows about a potential blue wave and how it could affect state legislative and governor’s races.
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    15 mins
  • Capitol Notes: The 2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court race matters, people. OK?

    Capitol Notes: The 2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court race matters, people. OK?
    Apr 6 2026

    Conservative-backed appellate judge Maria Lazar is running against Chris Taylor, an appellate judge who has support from liberals.
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    17 mins
  • Capitol Notes: Some Wisconsin Republican legislators not seeking reelection

    Capitol Notes: Some Wisconsin Republican legislators not seeking reelection
    Mar 23 2026

    Some legislators, including GOP Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, announced they won't be running again. How does that change the outlook for Democrats ahead of the fall election?
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    13 mins
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