Daybreak w/ Brian and Jamie

This hour’s headlines take us back to the Affordable Care Act and how healthcare prices may rise more. Meanwhile childcare is taking up a large percentage of parents’ income. Also, has the president become above the law with the agreement on the $1.8 billion fund. Links relevant to the hour: Every US state ranked by the cost of raising a child, from least to most expensive Justice Department agree...

After headlines, which include Tom Tiffany’s comments on the 2020 election, we are joined by Senator Tammy Baldwin about her For The Fans Act, which aims to make paying for watching sports on TV more affordable. Also, do you still smoke? Links relevant to the hour: For the Fans Act Declining cigarette use, popularity of vapes impact Wisconsin tax revenue Learn more about the Civic Media Network at...

This morning we talk about the large movement of young men turning to religion. We also dive into comments from one of the Supreme Court justices about the rising partisanship in the US Supreme Court. Closing the hour, ducks! Links relevant to the hour: What a new Gallup poll shows about young men's religious revival Ketanji Brown Jackson warns of Supreme Court appearing partisan ’Unusual Rescue:’...

Some of the belongings in Luigi Mangione’s backpack will not be allowed as evidence for his trial in the murder of the UnitedHealthcare CEO. There is an Ebola outbreak that is leaving people nervous. A Native American voting rights case is headed back to lower courts following the changes to the Voting Rights Act. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic...

President Donald Trump says he called off another attack on Iran, even though he hadn’t threatened an attack the day he was saying he called it off. A new development has come in the late ballots issue in Madison. Charges are facing an ICE agent involved in a non-fatal shooting in Minnesota. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow...

There’s been cast shakeups to a highly anticipated TV series. Disney is facing backlash for a publicity stunt. What comedy movie is getting a TV series? Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow the show on Facebook , Instagram and Spotify . Follow Civic Media on X , Facebook , Instagram and Bluesky .

This hour’s headlines take us to an Ebola outbreak in Congo. Meanwhile in Wisconsin FEMA is awarding COVID-19 reimbursements to hospitals. Also, we discuss how to handle racism after a person displayed a sign promoting white nationalism at a baseball game.  Links relevant to the hour: Wisconsin hospitals receive delayed reimbursement for COVID-19 response Nationals ban at least one fan from b...

After this morning’s news and pop culture headlines we take a look back at the failed bipartisan budget bill that the Wisconsin Senate struck down. School leaders are asking for the budget to return to the floor. And an update is here from the band situation in Watertown. Links relevant to the hour: Wisconsin school leaders urge lawmakers return to failed budget deal Watertown School Board defends...

Yesterday there was another shooting, this time in San Diego. This leads us to a conversation about desensitization from so many shootings, Ginger Murray calls the show and tells us that shootings are part of why she is running for Congress. Links relevant to the hour: EPA wants to repeal limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water Tom Tiffany’s Iran war vote contradicts his own podcast commen...

We open with an update on the Wisconsin softball team. The $1 billion request for White House security is facing another set back from the Senate parliamentarian. Also, the League of Women Voters is bringing a lawsuit regarding consistency for absentee ballots. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow the show on Facebook , Instagra...

The US Supreme Court ruled against Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that favored democrats. Due to budget constraints some UW-Madison libraries are closing. Also, a new commission is being created by the DOJ and it appears to be a corrupt move benefiting the president. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow the show o...

Fans are upset about 17 seconds of action, why? An NFL quarterback is in hot water over who he was at the bull riders competition. Meanwhile, Hollywood is fracturing over a mayoral race.  Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow the show on Facebook , Instagram and Spotify . Follow Civic Media on X , Facebook , Instagram and Bluesky...

After headlines we find a good use for AI in Wisconsin. The White House has been holding and backing religious events, a move that has the separation of church and state slipping. Closing the show we reminisce on Schlitz now that the Milwaukee beer has gone. Links relevant to the hour: Xcel Energy brings AI-driven wildfire detection to Wisconsin National Mall prayer event sparks concern about Trum...

In this morning’s headlines we dive into the news of the creation of a “Truth and Justice Commission.” After Swipe or Stay we talk to republican candidate for governor, Andy Manske. Also, is the war with Iran worth it? Links relevant to the hour: Trump administration to create $1.776B 'Truth and Justice Commission' to compensate allies: Sources Trump says Iran war worth economic pain and these rur...

Jamie is back! She recounts her travels before we dive into the latest of what the administration is doing regarding elections. We hear what Senator Ron Johnson said at the Wisconsin GOP convention and how it applies to democrats. Also, the African Stork is back! Links relevant to the hour: Trump administration promotes program to check voter eligibility. Critics fear a midterm purge Wisconsin Rep...

Three teachers received awards for their bilingual teaching. A local artist has been named the cartoonist laureate for Wisconsin. Also, a bear cub was rescued in Wausau and is now thriving at a rehab center. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow the show on Facebook , Instagram and Spotify . Follow Civic Media on X , Facebook , I...

Trump’s arch may get tacked onto an existing project to get construction going and skip the public bidding process. The Milwaukee mayor slammed the FBI for continued investigation into the 2020 election. The commerce secretary walked back his own claims about Epstein. A grant will help Madison College train rural residents to be teachers. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday...

The head of US Border Patrol announced his resignation. Wisconsin republicans have quietly closed the special session on gerrymandering. The NFL is getting subpoenaed by the Florida attorney general over its Rooney Rule. Meanwhile the SCOTUS is allowing telehealth that has provided women access to abortion pills. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic...

A politician is having a reality show filmed about him... we discuss. What artist dropped THREE albums all at once? Also, a music heist is being brought to justice. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow the show on Facebook , Instagram and Spotify . Follow Civic Media on X , Facebook , Instagram and Bluesky .

We talk to candidate for governor Francesca Hong, addressing how she plans to tax the rich. We also weigh in on the story of a prisoner calling his victim 600 times while in jail. Closing the week we share good stories from around the state. Links relevant to the hour: He's accused of calling a victim 600 times from jail. A judge didn't punish him Learn more about the Civic Media Network at civicm...

After this hour’s headlines and pop culture news, we dive into a new ban on Wisconsin state employees using insider knowledge to help with prediction markets. Also, we check out the Packers newly announced schedule. Links relevant to the hour: Don’t bet on that: Evers bans state employees from using insider knowledge in prediction markets Here’s the complete Green Bay Packers 2026 schedule Learn m...

There are some democrats that are optimistic about the November election. On the flip side, whenever you see little issues do you become overly pessimistic and make a big deal about it? Links relevant to the hour: Emails show FBI Director Kash Patel’s Hawaii trip included ‘VIP snorkel’ at a Pearl Harbor memorial Greta Neubauer ‘optimistic’ about trifecta control of state government next year Here...

A Wisconsin republican is claiming that he did not vote to cut medicare, although he did. Republicans in the Senate are growingly resistant to the war against Iran. A new Federal Reserve chair has been confirmed. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow the show on Facebook , Instagram and Spotify . Follow Civic Media on X , Faceboo...

Will lawmakers suspend their own pay during shutdowns? A conservative law firm is suing to block the Wisconsin conversion therapy ban. Meanwhile, the state senate rejected the governor’s bipartisan deal. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow the show on Facebook , Instagram and Spotify . Follow Civic Media on X , Facebook , Insta...

A celebrity’s wellness brand is going through layoffs. Which billionaire is taking shots at a director over casting decisions? And a TV star has turned into a pro athlete. Hear more from Daybreak With Brian And Jamie 6-9am weekday mornings across the Civic Media Network. Follow the show on Facebook , Instagram and Spotify . Follow Civic Media on X , Facebook , Instagram and Bluesky .