Daybreak w/ Brian and Jamie

Passing on healthcare because of the cost has become a more common thing as premiums rise. We also talk about the day’s headlines, coming from the news and pop culture worlds. Meanwhile a historic lighthouse is set to be dismantled.

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It’s Pride Month so we ask how safe the state is for the LGBTQ+ community. Meanwhile both political parties think that Iowa is the key to getting control of Congress. Also, a new polar bear has arrived at Madison’s Henry Vilas Zoo.

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UW-Madison recently trained some Ukrainians who are treating soldiers injured in the war. Meanwhile a group of young Wisconsinites are appealing a court decision that rejected their lawsuit regarding climate change. Also, walleye populations are down and there may be changes to fishing requirements. A national investigation has found that many 911 calls aren’t being answered quickly enough due to shortages of dispatch operators.

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A member of the royal family is under investigation. Guess which country artist destroyed an instrument out of frustration. And a creator has confirmed the end of a highly popular show.

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State budgets are getting hit by administrative expenses in order to take care of new Medicaid work requirements. Meanwhile, the Wisconsin Supreme Court will be looking at the congressional map again. We also talk about “forever” toilet paper.

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Affordable housing is in the news as Wisconsin is getting a little hope thanks to a private affordable housing project. Also, we have a fun kite flying story that is flying across the state.

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The weather may be the next major issue facing farmers as “flash droughts” approach on the horizon. Meanwhile a curfew has been put in place in New Jersey after protests at an ICE facility. Also, do you want to see a concert at the movie theater?

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A Wisconsin dance teacher is going national with an appearance on “America’s Got Talent.” Around the state girls flag football teams are competing and growing. Trinket boxes are popping up in Madison, we dive into what they are and what you can find in them.

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Dane County is purchasing land with the intent to donate it to the Ho-Chunk Nation. An independent candidate for governor is taking video of himself committing a crime. The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of a man who had been sentenced to death. A Stanley Cup champion died by suicide yesterday. Also, ad spending has started in the Wisconsin governor race.

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A musician is unhappy with the biopic being made around their career. A record executive is “confused” by Taylor Swift. Performers are dropping out of an America 250 show.

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