Top Two at Two - 7/17

2p: Ride the Mechanical Pickle

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two. Guests include WTMJ Meteorologist Craig Koplien and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Political Reporter Jessie Opoien. We wrap up with how air quality could play a role in some local events planned, including Brewers games, festivals, etc.

Crowley Re-Entering the Race?

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Political Reporter Jessie Opoien talks about Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez dropping out of the gubernatorial race. How does this change the Democratic field ahead of next month’s Primary? What has she heard about Crowley re-entering the race? Could an endorsement come from Governor Evers ahead of the Primary?

Extended Air Quality Alert

WTMJ Meteorologist Craig Koplien talks about how the DNR extended the Air Quality Advisory until 6 tonight. Why did it get extended, and could it get extended again? Will we still see some relief tonight, due to a shift in winds? Is this weekend still expected to get worse? Is there any sign of long-term relief coming?

Top Two at Two - 7/17

1. Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez officially ends her campaign for governor, as a former gubernatorial candidate for Wisconsin may be coming back to the race. 2. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources extends the Air Quality Advisory until 6 tonight, as air quality remains in the highest level of the 1-6 ranking scale: level 6 “Hazardous”.

1p: "Harrowing"

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include Marquette University Professor of Political Science Julia Azari and TMJ4 News Meteorologist Jacob Montesano. We wrap up with some spoiler-free reviews of The Odyssey.