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What Really Went Down in Milwaukee's Central Count
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Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey continue breaking down David Crowley’s Democratic primary victory, examining whether his more nuanced approach to issues like data centers and school choice helped push him across the finish line. City Forward Collective’s Colleston Morgan joins to compare Crowley’s education policies with Republican Tom Tiffany’s as the general election begins.
Later, Urban Milwaukee’s Jeramey Jannene explains the chaotic night at Milwaukee County’s Central Count, how absentee ballots helped tip the race, and what needs to change before November. Plus, plenty of Wisconsin State Fair with CEO Shari Black, Governor’s Livestock Auction winner Kallie Whitley and cream puff champion DJ Shawna.
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