Today's Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers veto of 11 GOP-authored bills that would have directed how to spend federal money from the latest COVID-19 relief package, and how he plans to dole out another $420 million of the funds.

Today's Midday podcast covers a new deal with Foxconn, which would make the company have to show it had at least 481 full-time employees last year to qualify for the first round of job tax credits under the new deal between the state and the Taiwanese manufacturer.

Today's Midday podcast covers some local units of government making moves to decriminalize marijuana as progress at the state level appears unlikely. Nearly a decade after Colorado became the first state to legalize recreational marijuana, the debate has spiked in Wisconsin as more states join the pro-marijuana ranks.

Today's Midday podcast covers Assembly Speaker Robin Vos' view on COVID-19 vaccine passports for Wisconsinites and his thoughts on Gov. Tony Evers negotiating a new contract between Wisconsin and Foxconn.

Today's Midday podcast covers Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu saying he doesn't back legalizing medical marijuana in Wisconsin without FDA approval as well as his thoughts on the 11-bill GOP package to spend federal pandemic relief funds.

Today's Midday podcast covers incoming Chief Justice Annette Ziegler pledging she will do "all I can to ensure the Wisconsin Supreme Court operates fairly and efficiently with a fidelity to the law." She will be the third consecutive woman to lead the state's judicial branch in the last 25 years.

Today's Midday podcast covers a new special enrollment signup period for the marketplace to celebrate the 11th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act. Anyone interested in signing up can do so through the ACA website through August.

The case involving Kinnard Farms, a Kewaunee County mega-dairy farm with about 8,200 cows, has become a regulatory battleground, drawing a litany of environmental and industrial groups in support or opposition to the lawsuit.

Today's Midday podcast covers newly elected state Superintendent Jill Underly responding to comments by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos about her election. She said those comments made her "really sad," but she looks forward to working with the Rochester Republican and the GOP-controlled Legislature.

Today's Midday podcast covers Wisconsin's report showing 1,046 cases today, the most cases in a single day since Feb. 11. This brings the seven-day average for daily confirmed cases to 733, the greatest average since mid-February. Today’s seven-day daily case average is nearly double that from a month ago.