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Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Today
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Daily News
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“Wisconsin Today” explores the people, places and ideas shaping life in Wisconsin. Join hosts Rob Ferrett and Kate Archer Kent for news and in-depth conversations that you can’t find anywhere else.
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05 September 2025
PFAS in food, Confidence in food safety, A local ‘cat napper’
We explore research on PFAS in food. Then, we analyze why confidence in the food supply is at an all-time low. And at a cat shelter in Green Bay, a […]
04 September 2025
Proposals for state land conservation program, College financial aid, Wisconsin veteran’s new memoir
A Democratic legislator weighs in on partisan proposals on how to save Wisconsin’s land conservation program, the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund. Then, learn about recent changes to the student loan system. […]
03 September 2025
Gun violence, ‘Midwest nice,’ Hmong American school
First, a Wisconsin official talks about the threat of gun violence in schools as the new academic year begins. Then, a psychologist and a socialist break down the “Midwest nice” […]
02 September 2025
Wisconsin jobs report, How art can help people with MS, The quest for the great Midwest bagel
We explore the job data to see how Wisconsin workers are faring. Then, we look at how art can help people with multiple sclerosis. Then, we join the search for […]
01 September 2025
Animal shelters stressed, Lawyer funding, Cheese from the Driftless
We discuss the financial and space challenges facing Wisconsin’s animal shelters. Then, we learn look at whether funding increases for district attorneys and public defenders is alleviating the state’s court […]
29 August 2025
Vice president’s visit, Refugee resettlement, Job skills competition
We look at how western Wisconsin has become a focal point of national politics after visits from Vice President JD Vance and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders. Then, humanitarian workers explain […]
28 August 2025
Measles outbreak, Athlete abuse, Afghan student organization
A public health official brings us up to speed on the measles outbreak in Oconto County and what it means for students heading back to school. Then, we hear from […]
27 August 2025
Youth climate lawsuit, Wake boats, Crisis hotline cuts
First, we hear from an environmental lawyer and one of the teenagers who have brought a climate lawsuit against the state. Then, we learn the latest research about wake boats […]
26 August 2025
Rep. Gwen Moore, Political rhetoric, Living kidney donors
U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore updates us about the ongoing response to historic floods in Milwaukee. Then, we learn about efforts to soften political rhetoric as tensions rise in Wisconsin’s Congressional […]
25 August 2025
K-12 education policy changes, Honeybee threats, Wisconsin thriller novel
We hear from two state school board leaders about changes to K-12 education for the upcoming school year. Then, we learn more about the importance of honeybees in Wisconsin. And, […]