In the second hour, we speak with Mark Sommerhauser from The Wisconsin Policy Forum. He is the Communications Director and a Policy Researcher for the non-partisan organization and they released their Top Five Findings of 2025. This article covers some of the most important reports they released in the last year, including one that will impact taxpayers across the state. Then for Audio Sorbet, VW is going to be adding some classic features back to their new line of electric cars and we want to know: what are the things you from the "good ol' days", because touchscreens, Bluetooth and $1500 concert tickets.

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