‘Route 51’ to feature Wisconsin’s 29th Senate District

WAUSAU — Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Route 51”  focuses on Wisconsin’s 29^th State Senate race at 10 a.m. Oct. 25.

Incumbent Republican Jerry Petrowski, Marathon, and Democrat Richard Pulcher, Lublin, will discuss issues facing the district with WPR’s Rick Reyer. The 29^th Senate District is almost entirely rural and includes Marathon, Taylor, Rusk and Sawyer counties, as well as small parts of Wood and Clark counties. The general election will be held Nov. 6. Listeners are invited to question the candidates at 1-800-780-9742.

“Route 51” can be heard from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursdays on The Ideas Network stations 101.3 and 91.9/Wausau, AM 930/Auburndale-Stevens Point, 99.1/Stevens Point, 100.9/Marshfield, 90.3/Park Falls, 89.1/Adams-Wisconsin Rapids, and 89.9/Rhinelander-Eagle River.