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Jeff Smith: “Wisconsin Eye...officially went off the air about two weeks…”

Featuring: Jeff Smith, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 31

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Jeff Smith Show: 12-30-25

Published | Video Starts at 05:34

They would have programs showing committee hearings, session days on the floor and other programming interviewing legislators along the way so that everybody could see their funding ran out and they officially Wisconsin Eye...officially went off the air about two weeks ago. So we now don't even have Wisconsin Eye following legislation and legislators in Wisconsin. For the public to see accountability is really, really going down the drain with the lack of print media and now a thing like Wisconsin Eye going away. (05:34–06:07)

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