Wisconsin Forward

Common Cause Wisconsin Moves Forward

In this episode of the Wisconsin Forward podcast, host Matt Rothschild talks with Bianca Shaw, the new executive director of Common Cause Wisconsin. To learn more about this show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows [https://civicmedia.us/shows] to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the network on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/CivicMediaUS/], BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/civicmedia.us], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@Civic-Media-US], X [https://x.com/CivicMediaUS], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/civic_media_us/] to keep up with Civic Media!

An Interview with Mandela Barnes

In his ongoing series of interviews with Democratic candidates for governor, here’s Matt Rothschild's interview with Mandela Barnes. Wisconsin Forward tells stories from one of the nation's most closely contested swing state. Host Matt Rothschild looks to explain the background on a number of issues across Wisconsin, including the seemingly split personality the state presents in electoral politics, the results of political gerrymandering, and many more. This multipart series will take a deeper look into Wisconsin politics, featuring voices from around the state and the Civic Media network, to provide the context of our complex swing state and provide some insight on how the state can move forward. To learn more about this show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows [https://civicmedia.us/shows] to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the network on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/CivicMediaUS/], BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/civicmedia.us], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@Civic-Media-US], X [https://x.com/CivicMediaUS], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/civic_media_us/] to keep up with Civic Media! Guest: Mandela Barnes [https://civicmedia.us/profile/mandela-barnes/]

Citizen Rights in the State Capitol

In this episode of the Wisconsin Forward podcast, host Matt Rothschild interviews Bill Lueders, president of the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council, about the demise of Wisconsin Eye and the anti-democratic ban on recordings in the State Capitol. To learn more about this show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows [https://civicmedia.us/shows] to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the network on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/CivicMediaUS/], BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/civicmedia.us], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@Civic-Media-US], X [https://x.com/CivicMediaUS], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/civic_media_us/] to keep up with Civic Media! Guest: Bill Lueders [https://civicmedia.us/profile/bill-lueders/]

When Law Enforcement Becomes Lawless

In this episode of the Wisconsin Forward podcast, Matt Rothschild talks with David Couper, Madison’s former police chief, about the murder of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, and what we all need to do to nonviolently resist the lawlessness of ICE. To learn more about this show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows [https://civicmedia.us/shows] to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the network on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/CivicMediaUS/], BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/civicmedia.us], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@Civic-Media-US], X [https://x.com/CivicMediaUS], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/civic_media_us/] to keep up with Civic Media! Guest: David Couper [https://civicmedia.us/profile/david-couper/]

Trump, Maduro, and the Wisconsin Reaction

In this episode of the Wisconsin Forward podcast, host Matt Rothschild discusses his reaction to the news of President Trump sending the military to remove Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela. Rothschild outlines four specific legal frameworks the action violated, including the U.S. Constitution and the UN Charter. To learn more about this show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows [https://civicmedia.us/shows] to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the network on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/CivicMediaUS/], BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/civicmedia.us], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@Civic-Media-US], X [https://x.com/CivicMediaUS], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/civic_media_us/] to keep up with Civic Media!