CouleeConservatives Weekly Recap

In this powerful and eye-opening interview, Dan Schultz brings decades of political experience—from military service to the front lines of grassroots activism—to reveal how ordinary citizens can take back their communities and restore constitutional government. Learn why precinct committeemen are one of the most important—and overlooked—roles in American politics, how local activists can fight ele...

What’s really happening behind the scenes in local politics—and why should you care? In this episode, Chris Muller pulls back the curtain on the forces shaping your community, from campaign finance transparency to the real dynamics driving local elections. You’ll hear a candid breakdown of how money flows through campaigns, what it means for accountability, and why engaged citizens are more critic...

What does it take to lead Wisconsin forward at a time when trust in government is fading? In this conversation, David Varnam lays out a clear vision rooted in lower taxes, stronger schools, and values-driven leadership. Drawing from his experience as a former mayor and current candidate for lieutenant governor, he offers a behind-the-scenes look at what’s working—and what’s broken—at the local and...

This episode cuts through the noise to deliver a sharp, unfiltered breakdown of the political forces shaping Wisconsin right now. From hard-earned lessons on the campaign trail to a deep dive into the legislation and decisions impacting your community, this conversation goes beyond headlines to reveal what’s really happening—and why it matters to you. We take a critical look at media narratives, e...

What happens when one determined voice refuses to stay silent? In this powerful conversation, Adam Manka reveals how he went from student activist to school board leader—and why the fight for your child’s education is far from over. From growing concerns about school safety to the growing influence of politics in the classroom, this episode dives headfirst into the issues parents are talking about...

This episode brings together a powerful blend of faith, reflection, and real-world relevance. From a heartfelt Easter message to timely news updates, it all builds toward a moving Good Friday sermon that challenges and inspires. If you’re looking for clarity, conviction, and a reminder of what truly matters, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss—grounded in faith, driven by purpose, and ca...

Is La Crosse County Heading in the Wrong Direction? In this eye-opening episode, we dig into the real story behind local government spending—and what it means for you. From crumbling roads to questionable funding priorities, the decisions being made at the county level are hitting closer to home than most people realize. Why are essential services like road maintenance taking a back seat? Where is...

What really happens behind the scenes of your local school board—and why should you care? In this eye-opening conversation, William Lasko pulls back the curtain on school governance in Sparta and reveals how decisions are made that directly impact your children’s education. He dives into the critical role parents play—not just as observers, but as active participants who can drive real change. Fro...

What if the signals shaping our world aren’t always visible—or even meant to be heard? In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - dives into the hidden world of radio communications and clandestine signals, revealing how these unseen forces play a critical role in national security. But the conversation doesn’t stop there. It connects the dots between information co...

Is the First Amendment still safe in America’s courts? In this powerful episode of Coulee Conservatives , Chris Muller sits down with Judge Maria Lazar , a candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court , for a deep and thoughtful conversation about the principles that shape our justice system. Judge Lazar explains her judicial philosophy , emphasizing why judges must remain dispassionate, fair, and co...

What happens when the First Amendment collides with modern politics, public pressure, and government power? In this episode, Judge Maria Lazar joins the show to discuss why the First Amendment remains one of the most important protections Americans have today. From religious liberty to free speech, she explains how the courts play a critical role in defending individual freedoms. Judge Lazar also...

In this episode, host Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - shares insights from his 30-year career in IT, discusses election integrity, analyzes media misinformation, and emphasizes the importance of active civic engagement. The conversation offers practical advice for embracing technological change and safeguarding democracy.

Loss and grief are experiences we all face—but we don’t have to face them alone. In this heartfelt conversation, Ace shares powerful personal stories about overcoming grief and discovering peace through faith. We talk about the emotional challenges of loss, the strength found in spiritual belief, and how community and compassion can help guide us through life’s hardest moments.

What happens when local decisions collide with historic political moments? In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - breaks down the headlines that matter most to La Crosse County — from rising crime to the bigger political forces shaping our community. You’ll hear a clear look at recent crime statistics, what they actually mean for your neighborhood, and how local...

If you think politics is boring, this episode will change your mind. We start on the ice with the intensity of Olympic hockey—discipline, strategy, national pride—and then draw a straight line from international competition to the battles shaping America’s future. From there, we dig into the real issues: runaway government spending, economic policy that’s squeezing working families, election integ...

What does it take to challenge bureaucracy and demand accountability in Madison? Nate Pollnow joins the show to share his journey from humble beginnings to the Secretary of State race — and he’s not holding back. We talk government transparency, eliminating unnecessary layers of red tape, and why citizen engagement is the missing ingredient in restoring trust in state government.

This episode covers a wide range of local and national political issues, including government spending, election integrity, infrastructure, and law enforcement. Chris Muller provides in-depth analysis and calls for civic engagement to promote responsible leadership.

In this engaging interview, Chris Muller talks to Jeff Fimreite about his efforts in local conservation, community service, and the importance of collaboration across agencies to restore Lake Onalaska. He shares insights on environmental projects, local politics, and community development, emphasizing the power of teamwork and common sense solutions.

Can Wisconsin Be Reclaimed? Congressman Tom Tiffany Thinks So. In this powerful conversation, Congressman Tom Tiffany lays out his vision for Wisconsin’s future — and it’s one that puts taxpayers, families, and constitutional freedoms first. We dive into: Property Tax Reform – Why are homeowners paying more every year? What can actually be done to stop it? Energy Policy – How bad policy is driving...

In this episode of the Coulee Conservatives weekly recap, host Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses various local and national issues, including the ongoing campaign for County Board, taxpayer protection, community investments, and the challenges of crime and safety in La Crosse. He emphasizes the importance of accountability in public spending and the need for new l...

In this conversation, Nick Polce discusses his extensive experience in counterinsurgency operations as a Green Beret and draws parallels between historical insurgency tactics and current events in America. He emphasizes the importance of proactive measures by law enforcement to prevent the escalation of violence and the role of foreign influences in domestic unrest. The discussion also touches on...

In this episode, Chris Muller - The Voice of Reason in the Coulee Region - discusses various pressing issues including community condolences, election integrity, medical malpractice related to transgender surgeries, Trump's endorsement in Wisconsin's governor race, concerns over gun ownership legislation, the Convention of States movement, and the importance of accountability in politics....

In this engaging conversation, Kevin Decker shares his inspiring journey from overcoming personal challenges to pursuing a life of service and running for office in La Crosse County. He discusses his background, including his experience in stand-up comedy and ministry, and highlights the pressing issues facing his community, such as homelessness and the high cost of living. Decker emphasizes the i...

In this conversation, Pastor Mark Clements shares his journey into ministry and his role as a law enforcement chaplain. He discusses the importance of community engagement, the impact of law enforcement on society, and the recent decision by the city of La Crosse to eliminate invocations at city council meetings. Pastor Mark emphasizes the significance of public prayer and the need for respect tow...

In this conversation, Dana Auer shares his personal journey to faith, discussing the transformative power of scripture, the challenges of addiction, and the importance of community support. He reflects on the role of free will in spiritual choices and the unexpected ways God can meet us in our lives. The discussion emphasizes the continuous nature of spiritual growth and the significance of grace...