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Spanning The State

Kristin Brey, the founder of As Goes Wisconsin, is skilled at taking the complex and making it digestible. She will take you behind the headlines of the day’s biggest stories from across the state. Fans will hear firsthand the stories being told by those who live and cover those communities for the most accurate and relevant information.

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31:00

Buc-ee's Oak Creek Controversy, Limiting Presidential...

Spanning The State ·

2025/03/21

Today on Spanning the State Kristin Brey is joined by guest co-host Steve Scaffidi. Steve shares his expertise as the former mayor of Oak Creek with Kristin to explain the controversy surrounding the potential opening of the chain gas station Buc-ee's. They also discuss the obsession with gas stations and if being a creature of habit is a good or bad thing. Then on the Political Power HALF Hour with Steve Scaffidi, Steve and Kristin Brey chat about looming supreme court decisions to limit

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26:40

Testing for Public School Students, the Power of...

Spanning The State ·

2025/03/20

Kristin, Brian, and producer Rhea kick-off March Mammal Madness on Spanning the State. Today they share what the mammal-forward NCAA-esq tournament is, how it started and how they plan to play along. Text “Mammal” to the talk and text line (855)616-1620 for more information, check out our brackets and even print your own to play along. Then just days after early voting opened for Wisconsin Clerks received a record number of absentee ballots for the April Supreme Court Election. Kristin and Brian

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6:10

Spinning the State: Madison and Ellsworth

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2025/03/20

Today on Spinning the State: Madison: Bill inspired by Kenosha County Sheriff’s police dog passes State Assembly. Ellsworth: Wisconsin Festival placed in the Top 10 of USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards.

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32:09

Testing for Public School Students, the Power of...

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2025/03/20

Today on Spanning the State, based on yesterday’s conversation over the lack of debate between Department of Instruction candidates Dr. Jill Underly and Brittany Kinser, Kristin Brey and Brian Noonan found on further research that the candidates had a 90-minute zoom forum hosted by the Wisconsin Public Education Network the NAACP Wisconsin State Council of Branches, the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Early Childhood Action Needed. Kristin and Brian discuss what was said during

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27:22

The Deportation of Ma Young, the DPI Debate or Lack...

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2025/03/19

Amongst the Trump Administration continuing its rigorous deportation efforts they also listed the country of Loas as “Uncooperative” when it didn’t receive its deportees. One victim of this has been Ma Yang, a 37-year-old Hmong Milwaukee woman who was deported to Loas. Sophie Carson a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel who has been covering this story, joins Kristin and Brian to further discuss the details of this bizarre story, the grounds for why she was deported, new updates, the

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6:18

Spinning the State: De Pere and Madison

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2025/03/19

Today on Spinning the State: DePere: St. Norbert’s College begins terminating faculty and programming. Madison: Violations for over slating sidewalks rose in Madison, but still no fines.

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31:23

Understanding the Manosphere, More Trouble Under Elon...

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2025/03/19

Today on Spanning the State Kristin Brey and Brian Noonan discuss the importance of endorsements and admonishments in newspapers. They share their thoughts on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel new editorial commenting on Elon Musk’s troublesome political group that is manufacturing a disinformation campaign against Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Susan Crawford. Also, today is National Laugh Day. Kristin and Brian lighten the rainy day with some of their best jokes and share stats on what laughter

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24:22

Crowdfunding for House of Bridges and Origins of The...

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2025/03/18

On the heels of the Milwaukee's oldest and one of the nation's oldest LGBTQ bars This Is It! There is a new need for a LGBTQ-friendly third space. Operator of pop-up concept "Mother's" Chef Vanessa Rose joins Kristin and Brian to discuss a campaign to open House of Bridges in the old Company Brewing building. Rose explains her vision for House of Bridges, why they are fundraising through crowdfunding versus seeing a loan or grants, and upcoming fundraising event EAT! Author of "Funny Because It's

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5:32

Spinning the State: Oshkosh and Lake Mills

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2025/03/18

Today on Spinning the State: Oshkosh: Local newsroom wins six journalism awards. Lake Mills: Local woman wins gold at Special Olympics Winter Games in Italy.

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32:37

Pedestrian First the Street Debate, Giving Tuesday:...

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2025/03/18

Today on Spanning the State Kristin Brey and Brian Noonan discuss pedestrians first streets as a new proposal to turn Regent Street in Madison into a pedestrian street or deer district has been circling the web. They compare this idea to events in Milwaukee and how they have been adjusted streets in the past and whether they think it is or isn’t a good idea. Then on Giving Tuesday, March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month and Ashley Schneider founder of the MS Run the US joins Kristin and Brian

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26:11

Student Film Win Big with C-SPAN, Dismantling the...

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2025/03/17

Three seniors, Alexander Schmelzling, Brody Weiss and Caitlin Reindiof Nicolet High School in Glendale join Kristin and Brian to talk about winning the 2025 third in C-SPAN’s 21st Annual StudentCam competition for their documentary “Shots fired. Your Message to the President”. The students talk more about the project and the C-SPAN competition, how they started working together, and the inspiration behind the film. Also, a new lawsuit going through the courts is threatening Section 504 of the

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5:45

Spinning the State: Eau Claire and Kenosha

Spanning The State ·

2025/03/17

Today on Spinning the State: Eau Claire: Tim Walz coming to Eau Claire to boost Crawford. Kenosha: Kenosha begins new tradition by dying the river green.

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31:52

Early Voting Starts Tomorrow, Women in Sports Still...

Spanning The State ·

2025/03/17

Today on Spanning the State Kristin Brey and Brian Noonan share a reminder for early voting. They also talk about spring primary mailers that have gone out and have the wrong dates. Then an Elon Musk backed political group is posting fake pro Susan Crawford ads on Facebook, Kristin and Brian discuss. Later Kristin shares a conversation with her mother Debbie about her Alma Mater Assumption High School whose girls’ team just won their WIAA Division State Basketball Championship. Debbie shares her

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23:41

Minds Can Be Changed at Any Age, Pie Day with Debbie...

Spanning The State ·

2025/03/14

Kristin Brey, the founder of As Goes Wisconsin, and longtime WTMJ host Brian Noonan are skilled at taking the complex and making it digestible. They will take you behind the headlines of the day’s biggest stories from across Wisconsin. Fans will hear the stories being told by those who live and cover those communities firsthand for the most accurate and relevant information.

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6:52

Spinning the State: Sister Bay, Winona and Milwaukee

Spanning The State ·

2025/03/14

Today on Spinning the State: Sister Bay: Lawsuit against Sister Bay by short-term rental owners can proceed. Winona: Residents protest recent actions by Trump and Musk. Milwaukee: Two local teens win Next Narrative Monologue competition.

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31:30

MKE St. Patty's Day Honorees and the Political Power...

Spanning The State ·

2025/03/14

Kristin Brey, the founder of As Goes Wisconsin, and longtime WTMJ host Brian Noonan are skilled at taking the complex and making it digestible. They will take you behind the headlines of the day’s biggest stories from across Wisconsin. Fans will hear the stories being told by those who live and cover those communities firsthand for the most accurate and relevant information.

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25:57

Surgical Sterilizations for Women are on the Rise,...

Spanning The State ·

2025/03/13

Kristin and Brian discuss a new study stating that swearing might be healthy for you. Then Clinical Assistant Professor at UW-Madison, and OB-GYN for UW-Health Dr. Laura Hanks joins Kristin and Brian to talk about a new study she co-authored on the increasing number of surgical sterilizations among women since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe V. Wade. Dr. Hanks explains further why these numbers have increased, if the number changed once abortion services returned in Planned Parenthood in

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6:54

Spinning the State: Cudahy, Madison and Wausau

Spanning The State ·

2025/03/13

Today on Spinning the State: Cudahy: Project Concern buys former school to create new help space. Madison: Lawmakers propose ending Daylight Saving Time in Wisconsin. Wausau: Total Lunar Eclipse visible across Wisconsin tonight.

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31:33

Voting for Supreme Court Judges, Privatizing Nursing...

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2025/03/13

Today on Spanning the State Kristin Brey and Brian Noonan discuss last night’s debate between Wisconsin’s supreme court candidates Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel. They share their thoughts on whether we really needed a debate, if the public watched and their thoughts on what they want to know about each candidate and if this role should be appointed or voted on by the public. Then Political Reporter for Cap Times, Andrew Bahl joins Kristin and Brian to discuss his recent reporting on the county and

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23:31

Affordable Housing with Habitat for Humanity and...

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2025/03/12

Kristin and Brian discuss steadily increasing concert ticket prices and how concertgoers are outraged but are still footing the bill. Later Executive Director for Habit for Humanity of Wisconsin, Peter Lewandowski joins Kristin and Brian to talk about a meeting of Habitat for Humanity affiliates and what they had to say about affordable housing. Lewandowski shares more information on the program and who qualifies. They also discuss what challenges they face for building affordable housing in rural

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