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Wisconsin"s Afternoon News

Hosts John Mercure and Julia Fello bring you the latest in news and information from across Southeast Wisconsin every weekday afternoon.

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26:14

4 PM: Egg Talk, ICYMI & a Closer Look at the Economy

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/07

In this hour, John Mercure and Julia Fello tackle some lighthearted yet impactful topics. Hear how one local woman is solving the egg price crisis by raising her own chickens. Plus, the show also brings you their weekly roundup of stories you might have missed, and lastly, Brian Jacobsen, the chief economist from Annex Wealth Management provides an outlook on the economy under President Trump!

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9:56

Tariff Talk: How Trump’s Policies are Shaping the...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/07

John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by economist Brian Jacobsen from Annex Wealth Management to break down the impact of President Trump’s tariffs. They’ll also explore job reports, market trends, and how the new administration is influencing the economy.

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7:18

Eggs on Demand: One Local Woman’s DIY Solution to...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/07

With egg prices at an all-time high, John Mercure and Julia Fello sit down with Jackie Johnson from Good Karma Brands to discuss how she’s taking matters into her own hands by raising chickens to produce her own eggs. Learn how this trend is gaining popularity and how it can help others reduce costs.

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27:33

3 PM: Super Bowl Commercials, Wildfire Recovery & An...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/07

John Mercure and Julia Fello as they dive into today’s top stories, including President Trump’s Super Bowl appearance and the rebranding of the Boy Scouts to "Scouting America." They’ll also discuss the significance of a golden pager gift to President Trump from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, reflect on a month since the Southern California wildfires, and explore Brandon Bostick’s emotional journey after a game-changing mistake with the Packers. Plus, get a preview of the biggest Super

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10:40

Super Bowl Commercials: The Ads That Steal the Show

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/07

As the Super Bowl approaches, John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by advertising expert John Laughlin to preview the most anticipated commercials of the year. They also reflect on past favorites, including iconic ads from Pringles, Coors Light, and Little Caesars. Get the inside scoop on what’s expected to be a game-changing ad lineup.

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3:51

A Month After the Flames: California’s Long Road to...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/07

A month after Southern California was ravaged by wildfires, John Mercure and Julia Fello discuss the ongoing recovery efforts with ABC News’ Alex Stone. They highlight the destruction, the loss of life, and the emotional toll on residents. Plus, hear about the Army Corps of Engineers clearing the debris and the efforts to rebuild in the aftermath.

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5:34

The 3 @ 3: Super Bowl Controversies, Scouting America...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/07

John Mercure and Julia Fello break down the top trending stories of the day. They’ll cover President Trump attending the Super Bowl, the rebranding of the Boy Scouts to "Scouting America," and Anheuser-Busch’s proposal to replace "domestic" with "America" on beer labels.

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22:01

5 PM: Men in Women Sports, Wisconsin Supreme Court...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

John and Julia explore how the public has officially been introduced to Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent candidates as well as the latest updates on the Wisconsin Supreme Court race with TMJ4's Charles Benson. Lastly, Senator Melissa Ratcliff joins the show to express her concerns for President Trump's newest executive order.

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7:06

Wisconsin Supreme Court Race: Who Will Lead the State?

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

John Mercure and Julia Fello break down the Wisconsin Supreme Court race with TMJ4's Chief political reporter Charles Benson. Get a detailed look at the candidates’ views, campaign strategies, and how the outcome could affect the state's future.

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25:37

4 PM: Search is on in Arkansas, Polar Plunge &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

John and Julia discuss major issues affecting Wisconsin, including the tragic asthma death lawsuit, Starbucks’ customer-friendly changes, and the upcoming Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics Wisconsin. Later, they dig into the Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent race with reporter Jessica Gatzow and continue the Amber Alert discussion with Lonoke County Sheriff John Staley in Arkanas.

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10:12

Beaver Dam Amber Alert: A Sheriff's Perspective

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

In an update on the Amber Alert for 16-year-old Sophia Franklin, Sheriff John Staley from Lonoke County, Arkansas, offers his perspective on the case and the collaboration between law enforcement agencies to track down the suspect.

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6:55

Special Olympics Polar Plunge: Freezing for a Cause

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

Jason Blank, Vice President of Sports and Programs at Special Olympics Wisconsin, talks with Julia Fello about the upcoming Polar Plunge. Learn how this icy tradition supports athletes and the challenges posed by weather disruptions to Winter Olympics events.

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27:45

3 PM:

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into the top trending stories of the day, from Trump’s White House ballroom idea to the Brewers’ spring training, and Wisconsin’s shift to “B” license plates. Plus, they break down the Amber Alert out of Beaver Dam and explore legal implications, with insights from attorney Jonathan LaVoy. Lastly, Senator Melissa Ratcliff joined the show to express her concerns from President Trump's latest Executive Order, which was banning men in women's sports.

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9:24

Senator Ratcliff Talks LGBTQIA+ Rights Amid New Orders

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

Senator Melissa Ratcliff shares her insights with John Mercure and Julia Fello on the latest executive orders from President Trump, focusing on their impact on the LGBTQIA+ community. Tune in for a candid discussion on politics, policy, and what these actions mean for Wisconsin’s future.

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7:44

Beaver Dam Amber Alert: What the Law Says

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by attorney Jonathan LaVoy to discuss the shocking Amber Alert out of Beaver Dam for 16-year-old Sophia Franklin. They explore the legal complexities of the case, from parental rights to interstate law, and break down what this means for every concerned parent.

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4:14

The 3 @ 3: Trump’s Ballroom, Brewers’ Spring, & New...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

John Mercure and Julia Fello break down the day’s top trending stories, including Trump’s vision for the White House ballroom, the Brewers’ spring training schedule, and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s switch to “B” license plates.

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10:28

5 PM: Egg Prices, The Sims’ 25th Anniversary, and the...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello crack open the egg crisis, celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Sims, and break down the latest Bucks trade. Plus, a conversation on how rising egg prices are affecting everyone, from grocery stores to Waffle House, and, lastly, tune in to hear the latest Milwaukee Bucks trade!

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26:46

4 PM: Milwaukee’s Housing Crisis, Blind Concealed...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello discuss pressing issues, including the potential bankruptcy of Milwaukee’s Housing Authority, a blind man’s push for gun rights, and the growing traffic at Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport. Also, hear about Wisconsin’s best pizza spots in time for National Pizza Day!

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9:56

Milwaukee Economic Briefing: Office vs WFH

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by Dale Kooyenga, President of the MMAC, to break down the latest economic trends, including the return of federal workers to in-person work, MPS superintendent update & why men are deciding not to become teachers.

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4:22

Milwaukee Housing Crisis: An Urgent Conversation with...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello sit down with Tory Lowe from 101.7 The Truth to discuss the looming bankruptcy of the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, the misuse of Section 8 funds, and the urgent need for housing reform.

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