The most played episodes among Podcast App listeners.

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   Number 1: Milwaukee’s Flock Cameras & Restaurant Closings

   Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey discuss the biggest issues facing voters in Wisconsin’s governor’s race, while City Forward Collective highlights the growth of Augustine Preparatory Academy. Jeramey Jannene joins for City Stories to break down Milwaukee’s Flock camera debate, Water Street restaurant closings and new openings, workforce housing, Bay View businesses, changes inside Milwaukee city government, and a New Berlin mayor accused of anti-Muslim racism.

   September 03, 2026·1h
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   Number 2: Housing Market Warning Signs & Waupun’s Flock Cameras

   Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey discuss warning signs in Florida’s housing market, whether Democrats need more “manly men,” and why voters want hard work to pay off. Waupun Mayor Ron Bishop defends his city’s use of Flock cameras, plus a look at college costs, declining enrollment, Oak Creek’s Lion Fest, Waupun’s sculptures, and the $500 AI toothbrush. Catch Point Taken weekdays from 10 a.m. to noon Central on 620 WTMJ or wherever you get your podcasts.

   September 02, 2026·1h 8min
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   Number 3: Can Tom Tiffany Separate Himself from Trump?

   Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey are joined by Democratic strategist Joe Zepecki to discuss President Trump’s latest trade fight with Canada, his continued push against mail-in voting, and how his policies could affect Republicans like Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany heading into November. The conversation also covers Wisconsin’s growing tax surplus, the expanding debate over data centers, and the challenges of regulating emerging technology. Later, Steve and Kristin discuss serious allegations involving Packers running back Josh Jacobs and broader concerns surrounding player safety in the NFL before wrapping up with Say Something Nice, Grab Bags, and the Week-In-Review.

   August 28, 2026·1h 5min
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   Number 4: OVERTIME: Bill Gates Is Worried About AI. Should We Be?

   Bill Gates is warning about the potential dangers of AI, but how worried should we actually be? Steve and Kristin discuss everything from job losses and corporate responsibility to some of the much scarier possibilities being raised by people inside the technology industry. They also ask whether tech companies can responsibly regulate themselves — and whether the government can possibly keep up. AI is already part of everyday life. The bigger question is where it goes from here.

   August 28, 2026·16min
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   Number 5: Polling Sucks

   Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey discuss Canada’s push to expand citizenship through ancestry and ask listeners whether they’d ever consider moving or retiring abroad. They also tackle social media addiction and test out the Brick, a device created by UW-Madison students to help people stay off distracting apps. Later, Steve and Kristin ask whether political polling actually helps voters after another election cycle full of misses, discuss the role of focus groups, and highlight a troubling rise in fatal ATV and UTV crashes among older Wisconsinites. Plus, where do Packers fans rank among the most passionate fanbases?

   August 18, 2026·1h 2min
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