Here & Now; 809
- Series
- Here & Now
- Episode
- 809
- Contributing Organization
- PBS Wisconsin (Madison, Wisconsin)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/29-65h9w8q1
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- Description
- Episode Description
- Here and Now, Barrett's health after state fair attack, mayor's office possibly taking over Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett discusses his health a week back on the job after he was attacked at the Wisconsin State Fair. He also speaks to his possible plans to run for Governor. The main focus will be questions about who should run the Milwaukee Public Schools - and how. mayor's office possibly taking over Milwaukee Public Schools, The Milwaukee school board president - Dr. Michael Bonds - sees the mayor take-over of the Milwaukee Public Schools as a power grab that disenfranchises voters. mercury marine workers vote no against contract concessions, Fond du Lac union workers voted down company proposals that include wage freezes for current employees and a 30 percent cut for laid-off workers called back to the job will result in more than 800 hourly jobs at Mercury Marine lost. A potential re-vote looks as though it will not happen. Tape sound bites from Dan Longsine, Union Negotiator and Mark Schwabero, President of Mercury Marine about the Mercury Marine discussions provided to us by WFRV Green Bay. trying to mercury marine headquarters in Fond du Lac, President of the Fond du Lac County Economic Development Corporation Brenda Hicks-Sorenson discusses her role in the ongoing negotiations and incentives to keep Mercury Marine Corporate Headquarters in Fond du Lac. tape sound bites from Assembly Speaker Mike Sheridan and Senate Minority Leader Scott Fitzgerald about fall legislative agenda, tax breaks and tax increases, jobs and encouraging companies to locate in Wi, republican candidate for governor, Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker, one of the first to announce his candidacy, discusses his bid for governor in 2010.
- Created Date
- 2009-08-28
- Rights
- Content provided from the media collection of Wisconsin Public Broadcasting, a service of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board. All rights reserved by the particular owner of content provided. For more information, please contact 1-800-422-9707
- Media type
- Moving Image
- Duration
- 00:29:22
- Credits
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- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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Wisconsin Public Television (WHA-TV)
Identifier: WPT1.3.2009.809 MB (Wisconsin Public Television)
Format: HDCAM
Generation: Master
Duration: 00:27:46
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- Citations
- Chicago: “Here & Now; 809,” 2009-08-28, PBS Wisconsin, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed October 12, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-29-65h9w8q1.
- MLA: “Here & Now; 809.” 2009-08-28. PBS Wisconsin, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. October 12, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-29-65h9w8q1>.
- APA: Here & Now; 809. Boston, MA: PBS Wisconsin, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-29-65h9w8q1