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Super PACs in Wisconsin, Major Holiday Spending from the Rich, Giving Tuesday with Kinship Community Food Center

Super PACs in Wisconsin, Major Holiday Spending from the Rich, Giving Tuesday with Kinship Community Food Center

Spanning The State · 620 WTMJ

February 25, 202530m 21s

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Show Notes

Today on Spanning the State Kristin Brey and Brian Noonan talk to Managing Editor for the Badger Project, Peter Cameron about Super PACs in Wisconsin after a law a new law in Maine may change the state's campaign finances. Cameron explains how a law like this would impact swing states like Wisconsin. Cameron also further explains the how Super PACs work and how a law like this differs from national fundraising efforts and what else he discovered when writing about the law. Then Amanda Fahrendorf Senior Communications Associate for Kinship Community Food Center a Milwaukee Non-Profit joins Kristin and Brian for Giving Tuesday. Fahrendorf explains how the non-profit uses food as an entry to engage with the community and help it thrive. Fahrendorf also explains how Kinship differs from other food banks and food pantries, the history of how they started, it's history with food distribution in Riverwest and more on their new Thrive on King location. Later Kristin and Brian discuss a new report about total ecommerce spending that explains why we saw record spending during Black Friday and Cyber Monday.