This week's episode is about the fight over transgender rights in Wisconsin, as the state's GOP has submitted bills to ban trans girls from girls sports. There have also been attacks like the bathroom bills and in healthcare against trans people. Locally, the La Crosse School Board recently passed a resolution affirming the rights and dignity of trans students.

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First, we explain quickly where the term Gerrymandering came from. After that, how Wisconsin is so affected by those legislative maps and what should be done this time around, when the lines are redrawn. 

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We discuss six laws that would slow the horrifying gun death rate in the US, including background checks, red-flag laws and banning assault weapons. Also, how the 2nd Amendment does not mean what the GOP tells you it means. Contact host William Garcia at LaxDems.com

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Part 2 of breaking down Gov. Tony Evers budget. This time, looking at fiscal policies — tax increases on the wealthy, tax breaks for the poor. Also how much would a marijuana tax bring in, COVID-19 disaster relief for small businesses. Lastly, looking at fixing the unemployment system and a minimum wage increase — the one place Garcia and Evers disagree, kind of.

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Talking Governor Ever's Bounce-back plan.

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