Podcasts Government Wisconsin's Midday News 12p: The History of Juneteenth, Nationwide Drops 100,000 Pet Policies, and Wisconsin Sisters Competing in U.S. Olympic Trials

12p: The History of Juneteenth, Nationwide Drops 100,000 Pet Policies, and Wisconsin Sisters Competing in U.S. Olympic Trials

Published: June 19, 2024, 9:44 p.m.

In the noon hour of today's show with Amy Taylor filling in for Greg Matzek:\n-(00:41) Now at noon: Former La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow defending his faculty position today in a disciplinary faculty hearing, diving into the history of Juneteenth, and the Top Chef season finale is tonight! \n-(02:57) BC News Correspondent Jim Ryan joins Wisconsin\u2019s Midday News to talk about Nationwide Pet dropping 100,000 policies between now and next summer. Ryan describes the impact of this and helps provide insight as to why insurance policy prices continue to rise. \n-(11:09) Previewing Summerfest 2024\n-(13:43) Wisconsin sisters Maggie & Abby Wanezek join Wisconsin's Midday News to talk about their journeys to competing in the U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Trials this summer. Maggie & Abby describe what the experience has been like for the both of them and how helpful it has been being by each other's side throughout the competition.\n-(23:55) Wells Fargo workers get caught "fake working".