“Route 51” Special Budget Edition welcomes Reps. Scott Krug and Katrina Shankland

Wausau, Wis. ? What effects will Governor Tony Evers’ recently released state budget proposal have on the citizens of Central Wisconsin?

At 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Route 51” will welcome representatives from Wisconsin’s 71^st and 72^nd Assembly Districts to discuss the details with host Rick Reyer.

From infrastructure to education spending, Republican Scott Krug (Rome) and Democrat Katrina Shankland (Stevens Point) will share their perspectives on the proposed budget, their party’s priorities and how the proposal addresses the issues most important to their constituencies. Listeners are invited to join the conversation at 1-800-780-9742.

“Route 51” is heard Thursdays at 10 a.m. on The Ideas Network stations 101.3 & 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. It is re-broadcast Fridays at 7 p.m. on 90.9/Wausau.