A Tale of Two County Executives

Steve Scaffidi opens the show with Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann explaining the proposal to rename County Highway K after Charlie Kirk, followed by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter Jessie Opoien with updates from the Wisconsin legislature’s final session, including NIL funding and what’s next in Madison. In City Stories, Urban Milwaukee’s Jeramey Jannene joins to cover a wide range of developments across Milwaukee, from leadership changes and pay controversies to hotel projects, transit issues, and new business openings. Later, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley reflects on his State of the County address, highlighting budget priorities, economic development, and plans to improve regional outcomes.