Rep. Scott Krug May update

Rep. Scott Krug May update

From WFHR and WIRI News by WFHR News Team

May 5, 2026 · 23 min

About this episode

Representative Scott Krug discusses data centers, infrastructure, voting rights, and real estate transparency in Wisconsin.

Representative Scott Krug dives into the hot topic of data centers in Wisconsin Rapids, emphasizing community concerns about private ventures and the city’s role in zoning and permits. On roads, Krug highlights massive infrastructure improvements but warns inflation may offset budget boosts, calling for new revenue sources. He discusses the limited impact of Voting Rights Act changes on Wisconsin and pushes for a nonpartisan map-drawing process. Lastly, Krug advocates for transparency in real estate listings, aiming to protect sellers and buyers in a tight housing market. Guests: Melissa Kaye, Scott Krug

People in this episode

Guests: Scott Krug, Melissa Kaye

Topics covered

  • data centers
  • infrastructure improvements
  • Voting Rights Act
  • nonpartisan map-drawing
  • real estate transparency

Keywords

  • data centers
  • infrastructure
  • Voting Rights Act
  • Wisconsin
  • real estate
  • zoning
  • permits
  • housing market

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Voting Rights Act

Places: Wisconsin Rapids

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