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Anchored by Frederica Freyberg, Here and Now is Wisconsin's weekly in-depth news and public affairs program where civic and political leaders provide context to the issues at the forefront of life in Wisconsin.

Lt. Gov. recall: Interview with Rebecca Kleefisch
Sunday, May 20, 2012

Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch sits down with anchor Frederica Freyberg to discuss her campaign against Democratic challenger Mahlon Mitchell in the Lt. Gov. recall election.

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Economist Bill Duddleston explains latest jobs numbers
Sunday, May 20, 2012

Edgewood Economist Bill Duddleston explains the latest Department of Workforce Development jobs numbers released by Gov. Scott Walker this week.

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Recall spotlight: District 21 recall race
Sunday, May 20, 2012

Anchor Frederica Freyberg looks at the Senate District 21 recall election between incumbent Sen. Van Wanggaard and Democratic challenger John Lehman.

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Recall issues spotlight: Collective bargaining
Sunday, May 20, 2012

Reporter Zac Schultz looks into the debate over changes to collective bargaining in the first segment of a three-part series exploring major issues in the upcoming recall election.

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Wisconsin citizens answer, "What's on your mind, Wisconsin?"
Sunday, May 20, 2012

With recall elections only three weeks away, Here and Now reporter Adam Schrager asks citizens around Wisconsin, “What’s on your mind?”

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Wisconsin 2012 Debate: The Democratic Gubernatorial Primary

WPT moderator Frederica Freyberg and a panel of journalists engage Democratic candidates Tom Barrett, Kathleen Falk, Doug La Follette and Kathleen Vinehout in an hour-long debate on the issues facing Wisconsin.  The May 4, 2012 debate was produced in partnership with Wisconsin Public Television, Wisconsin Public Radio, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and TODAY'S TMJ4.

 
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