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Sen. Dianne Hesselbein on Wisconsin politics going into 2025
Wisconsin Senate Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein, D-Middleton, discusses leading an expanded Democratic caucus, fall election results, the state budget process and the incoming Trump administration.
Friday December 13, 2024
Rep. Greta Neubauer on Wisconsin politics going into 2025
Wisconsin Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer, D-Racine, discusses the political impacts of redistricting, new Democratic lawmakers, a state budget surplus and the incoming Trump administration.
Thursday December 12, 2024
The legal contest over Wisconsin’s top elections official
A 2022 state Supreme Court ruling that allows appointed officials to continue after their terms end factors in a 2024 case on the status of Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe.
Thursday November 21, 2024
Justices Brian Hagedorn and Rebecca Dallet on abortion laws
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn and Justice Rebecca Dallet speak to perspectives on how state statutes address the legal status of abortion during oral arguments in "Kaul v. Urmanski."
Thursday November 14, 2024
Wisconsin Supreme Court justices take on an abortion lawsuit
The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a lawsuit challenging an 1849 law that had banned abortion as state-level legal contests continue in the wake of the "Dobbs v. Jackson" decision.
Thursday November 14, 2024
Zac Schultz on Wisconsin’s 2024 vote results, 2025 prospects
PBS Wisconsin senior political reporter Zac Schultz discusses results of 2024 votes for U.S. Senate and both chambers of the Wisconsin Legislature as the 2025 state Supreme Court election approaches.
Friday November 8, 2024
Recapping Wisconsin’s vote for president, US Senate in 2024
Republican President-elect Donald Trump beat Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin beat Republican challenger Eric Hovde in Wisconsin's 2024 vote.
Friday November 8, 2024
Josh Kaul on monitoring the 2024 election around Wisconsin
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul discusses how Election Day 2024 went in Wisconsin and efforts by local and state officials to count every vote and bolster confidence in the election process.
Wednesday November 6, 2024
The state of 2024 races in Wisconsin in the final days before the election
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump held dueling rallies just miles apart in Wisconsin on the Friday before Election Day — John Yang discussed races for the White House, U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives with Zac Schultz of PBS Wisconsin.
Sunday November 3, 2024
The momentous role of voter enthusiasm in the 2024 election
The 2024 presidential race has been tumultuous — in Wisconsin, candidates and party organizers have sought to attract support from voters, who in turn are looking forward to making their voices heard.
Thursday October 31, 2024
Obama rallies Democrats to cast their ballots early in 2024
As Wisconsin's early voting period started, former President Barack Obama and 2024 vice presidential candidate Tim Walz spoke in Madison to rally support and votes for Vice President Kamala Harris.
Friday October 25, 2024
Redistricting and control of Wisconsin’s Legislature in 2024
Close contests for two Wisconsin Assembly districts and one state Senate district in the Green Bay area in the 2024 election reflect political impacts of redistricting the state's legislative maps.
Thursday October 17, 2024
Steve Lavin on campaign complaints about TV ads by opponents
WBAY-TV General Manager Steve Lavin discusses how the broadcaster and its parent company Gray Television handle complaints from political campaigns about election advertising by other candidates.
Tuesday October 1, 2024
Michael Wagner on how AI can be used and misused in politics
UW-Madison journalism professor Michael Wagner explains how generative artificial intelligence tools by political campaigns raise questions of honesty and transparency that are difficult to answer.
Monday September 30, 2024
AI, media manipulation and political campaign lies in 2024
Political advertising on television and social media is familiar to Wisconsinites in election years, but voters in 2024 are also contending with artificial intelligence and rampant misinformation.
Thursday September 26, 2024
US Sen. Ron Johnson on voting against a federal IVF bill
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson discusses opposing the Right to IVF Act, a federal bill to promote access to fertility treatment supported by Democratic lawmakers that was blocked in the Senate.
Monday September 23, 2024
Zac Schultz on Harris in Madison, Kennedy’s ballot status
PBS Wisconsin senior political reporter Zac Schultz discusses Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris holding a rally in Madison and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s ballot lawsuit.
Friday September 20, 2024
‘Here & Now’ Highlights: Dan Rossmiller
Here's what guests on the Sept. 6, 2024 episode said about school funding and staffing as a new school year begins.
Monday September 9, 2024
Dan Rossmiller on difficulties for Wisconsin schools in 2024
Wisconsin Association of School Boards Executive Director Dan Rossmiller details challenges as the 2024-25 school year begins, from teacher retention to operating referendums to contentious politics.
Friday September 6, 2024
Sec. Cardona promotes rural programs for teacher education
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona spoke in Wisconsin as the 2024-25 school year started and promoted federal programs for rural high schools to support students aspiring to become teachers.
Friday September 6, 2024
Josh Kaul on averting 2024 voting interference in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul, attending the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, discusses working with officials and clerks to prepare for and deter election interference threats.
Monday August 26, 2024
Harris urges Democrats to push forward at the 2024 DNC
Wisconsin was at the center of attention over the four days of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, as the party emphasized the state's ongoing importance in the presidential election.
Friday August 23, 2024
McCoshen & Ross on impacts & implications of the 2024 DNC
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross evaluate the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago and consider the significance of nominating Vice President Kamala Harris.
Friday August 23, 2024
US Sen. Tammy Baldwin on the 2024 campaign for US senator
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin discusses running for a third term in 2024, the presidential candidacy of Vice President Kamala Harris and the campaign's voter turnout efforts around Wisconsin.
Friday August 23, 2024
Wisconsin Democrats respond to racism, sexism against Harris
Former President Donald Trump and supporters have made many racist and misogynistic statements about Vice President Kamala Harris — Wisconsin Democrats consider how to handle such comments.
Friday August 23, 2024
Wisconsin young Democrats join in the enthusiasm at 2024 DNC
Among the groups energized by President Joe Biden withdrawing from the 2024 race are younger Democrats, including Wisconsinites attending the DNC in Chicago who hope to make their voices heard.
Friday August 23, 2024
‘Here & Now’ from the 2024 DNC in Chicago: Day four
"Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz checks in from the 2024 Democratic National Convention about U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin campaigning for reelection and the Harris-Walz ticket.
Thursday August 22, 2024
McCoshen & Ross at the DNC: Harris, Walz and the 2024 vote
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss the Democratic presidential ticket of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, campaign messages and momentum, and the 2024 race going forward.
Thursday August 22, 2024
‘Here & Now’ from the 2024 DNC in Chicago: Day three
"Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz checks in from the 2024 Democratic National Convention to discuss how the party's politicians and activists plan to pivot to campaign in Wisconsin.
Wednesday August 21, 2024
McCoshen & Ross at the DNC: Abortion, economy, immigration
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss Vice President Kamala Harris tapping Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate and abortion, economic and immigration issues.
Wednesday August 21, 2024
US Rep. Gwen Moore on how lawmakers promote policy to voters
U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, at the 2024 DNC in Chicago, discusses how Democratic politicians can speak in abstractions and jargon instead of using more direct language when touting policies.
Wednesday August 21, 2024
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez on speaking at the 2024 DNC
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, at the 2024 DNC in Chicago, describes the experience of giving a speech to an audience at a national political convention and policy messages put forth by Democrats.
Wednesday August 21, 2024
US Rep. Mark Pocan on calling on Biden to step aside in 2024
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Town of Vermont, at the 2024 DNC in Chicago, discusses joining efforts to ask President Joe Biden to end his reelection campaign and the uncommon nature of taking that action.
Wednesday August 21, 2024
‘Here & Now’ from the 2024 DNC in Chicago: Day two
"Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz checks in from the 2024 Democratic National Convention to consider priorities put forth by Wisconsin lawmakers inside and the Gaza protests outside.
Tuesday August 20, 2024
McCoshen & Ross at the DNC: From Obama to Biden to Harris
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss the Obama-Biden legacy, policy track record of the Biden-Harris administration and political outlook for the Harris-Walz ticket.
Tuesday August 20, 2024
Gov. Tony Evers on the influence of Wisconsin voters in 2024
Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, joining the state delegation at the 2024 DNC, discusses the continuing campaign spotlight on Wisconsin and how Democratic voters are fired up for the election.
Tuesday August 20, 2024
‘Here & Now’ from the 2024 DNC in Chicago: Day one
"Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz checks in from the 2024 Democratic National Convention to examine the Wisconsin delegation and the state's significance in the presidential election.
Monday August 19, 2024
McCoshen & Ross at the DNC: Energy in the Democratic base
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss the enthusiasm of Democrats as their 2024 presidential candidate shifted from President Joe Biden to Vice President Kamala Harris.
Monday August 19, 2024
Trump speaks to the Republican faithful at the 2024 RNC
Over the course of the four days of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, political conversations veered from fears of civil war to messages of unity to familiar partisan rhetoric.
Friday July 19, 2024
McCoshen & Ross on impacts and implications of the 2024 RNC
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross evaluate the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee and consider the significance of nominating former President Donald Trump.
Friday July 19, 2024
Wisconsin young Republicans are energized by the 2024 RNC
Younger members of the Republican Party from around Wisconsin seek to make their voices heard and find leadership opportunities as they gathered at their 2024 national convention in Milwaukee.
Friday July 19, 2024
How Republicans are trying to woo more Black voters in 2024
The Republican Party seeks to extend the reach and visibility of efforts to build support in African American communities and attract more Black voters to back former President Donald Trump in 2024.
Friday July 19, 2024
‘Here & Now’ from the 2024 RNC in Milwaukee: Day four
"Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz checks in from the 2024 Republican National Convention to discuss Wisconsin Republicans touting Milwaukee, the state and the Trump-Vance ticket.
Thursday July 18, 2024
McCoshen & Ross at the RNC: Trump, Vance and the 2024 vote
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss the Republican presidential ticket of Donald Trump and JD Vance, the phenomenon of Trumpism, and the 2024 race going forward.
Thursday July 18, 2024
John Beauchamp on younger voices in the Republican Party
Jefferson County Young Republicans Chair John Beauchamp, an alternate attending the 2024 RNC, discusses the energy of younger party members to share their perspectives and ideas around Wisconsin.
Thursday July 18, 2024
‘Here & Now’ from the 2024 RNC in Milwaukee: Day three
"Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz checks in from the 2024 Republican National Convention to consider an incident involving U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden and Ohio police killing a man.
Wednesday July 17, 2024
McCoshen & Ross at the RNC: Abortion, optics and the media
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss political optics of the 2024 Republican National Convention, the role of the media, and the importance of the abortion issue.
Wednesday July 17, 2024
County Exec. David Crowley on listening to Black voters
Milwaukee County County Executive David Crowley, a Democrat attending the 2024 RNC, considers issues of economic opportunity, racism and outreach to Black voters who live in a segregated community.
Wednesday July 17, 2024
Gerard Randall on Republicans and Black voters in Milwaukee
Republican Party of Wisconsin first vice chair Gerard Randall touts efforts at the party's Black Community Center in Milwaukee to sway African American voters to support former President Donald Trump.
Wednesday July 17, 2024
‘Here & Now’ from the 2024 RNC in Milwaukee: Day two
"Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz checks in from the 2024 Republican National Convention to gauge business impacts on Milwaukee and police shooting a person past the security zone.
Tuesday July 16, 2024
McCoshen & Ross at the RNC: National unity, state politics
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss the Trump-Vance ticket, Republican messaging on national unity, and effects on Wisconsin's U.S. Senate and state legislative races.
Tuesday July 16, 2024
US Sen. Ron Johnson on unifying the nation, electing Trump
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, speaking to the Wisconsin delegation at the 2024 RNC, calls for unifying the nation and ensuring the state's electoral votes go to former President Donald Trump.
Tuesday July 16, 2024
‘Here & Now’ from the 2024 RNC in Milwaukee: Day one
"Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz checks in from the 2024 Republican National Convention about bolstered security after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
Monday July 15, 2024
McCoshen & Ross at the RNC: Violent rhetoric, Vance VP pick
"Here & Now" political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss political violence and the attempted assassination as former President Donald Trump taps U.S. Sen. JD Vance as his running mate.
Monday July 15, 2024
Ballot drop boxes legal again in Wisconsin after ruling
A decision by the liberal majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court reversed a near-total ban on the use of ballot drop boxes in elections put in place in 2022 — restoring this voting method could have major implications for the 2024 election.
Friday July 5, 2024
Zac Schultz on the Wisconsin Supreme Court and abortion law
PBS Wisconsin senior political reporter Zac Schultz discusses the significance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court agreeing to hear two cases related to the legal status of abortion access in the state.
Wednesday July 3, 2024
‘Here & Now’ Highlights: Reiko Ramos, Dant’e Cottingham, McCoshen & Ross
Here's what guests on the June 14, 2024 episode said about connections between legislation and threats against LGBTQ communities, what the Waupun prison arrests mean to activists who decry mass incarceration, and the politics of holding the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Monday June 17, 2024
McCoshen & Ross on 2024 presidential politics, conventions
'Here & Now' political panelists Bill McCoshen and Scot Ross discuss federal and state races as Milwaukee prepares for the 2024 Republican National Convention with former President Donald Trump.
Friday June 14, 2024
Reiko Ramos on threats toward, safety in LGBTQ communities
Diverse & Resilient anti-violence program director Reiko Ramos describes the organization's work to support the well-being of Wisconsin's LGBTQ residents as a backlash to acceptance has accelerated.
Friday June 14, 2024
Dant’e Cottingham on prison conditions in Waupun, Green Bay
Stop the Torture Coalition organizer Dant'e Cottingham discusses the arrests of Waupun Correctional Institution staff after inmate deaths and calls to close the aging prison and another in Green Bay.
Friday June 14, 2024
Mayor Rohn Bishop on corrections officer jobs in Waupun
Waupun Mayor Rohn Bishop considers how impacts of Act 10 on unions and lagging pay rates have affected working conditions and morale of corrections officers in the community and around Wisconsin.
Tuesday June 11, 2024
Political fallout from the arrests of Waupun prison staff
After nine employees of Waupun Correctional Institution were arrested on felony charges related to prisoner deaths, ongoing political disputes over the state budget and workers took on new intensity.
Friday June 7, 2024
‘Here & Now’ Highlights: Peter Hart-Brinson, Eileen Newcomer, Dr. Keith Poulsen
Here's what guests on the May 3, 2024 episode said about campus protests over Israel and Gaza, rules for election observers in Wisconsin, and tracking the spread of bird flu among cattle.
Monday May 6, 2024
Peter Hart-Brinson on the Israel-Hamas war campus protests
UW-Eau Claire sociology and journalism professor Peter Hart-Brinson discusses perspectives among college students around Wisconsin on the pro-Palestinian campus protests in Madison and Milwaukee.
Friday May 3, 2024
Eileen Newcomer on rules for election observers in Wisconsin
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin voter education manager Eileen Newcomer discusses state requirements for election observers at polling places and potential changes as the 2024 election approaches.
Friday May 3, 2024
Keith Poulsen on monitoring bird flu in the dairy industry
UW-Madison Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Director Keith Poulsen describes tracking the spread of H5N1 avian influenza among herds of cattle in multiple states and genetic testing of milk.
Friday May 3, 2024
‘Here & Now’ Highlights: US Rep. Bryan Steil, Peter Barca, Rick Abrams, Ananth Seshadri
Here's what guests on the April 26, 2024 episode said about congressional votes on foreign aid to U.S. allies, nursing home staffing regulations and the status of UW-Madison as a global research institution.
Monday April 29, 2024
Rick Abrams on federal standards for nursing home staffing
Wisconsin Health Care Association & Wisconsin Center for Assisted Living Executive Director Rick Abrams discusses new federal regulations for nursing homes that require more staff for providing care.
Friday April 26, 2024
Peter Barca on foreign policy and the 2024 election
Peter Barca, a former U.S. Representative, discusses running for Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District seat when foreign policy related to Ukraine, Israel and more are prominent election year issues.
Friday April 26, 2024
US Rep Bryan Steil on foreign policy and the 2024 election
U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, discusses his positions on congressional votes on aid for Ukraine, Israel and more as foreign policy issues grow more prominent in the presidential election year.
Friday April 26, 2024
Ananth Seshadri on UW-Madison’s rankings and research funds
UW-Madison economics professor Ananth Seshadri, co-director of the Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy, describes its analysis of the university's global rankings and research funding levels.
Friday April 26, 2024
Steve Board on the Richland School District and defeasance
Richland School District Superintendent Steve Board discusses its Board of Education's decision to prepay debt, called defeasance, to save interest costs while holding its tax levy rate level.
Thursday April 25, 2024
Rob Abbott on Fort Atkinson’s school district and defeasance
School District of Fort Atkinson Superintendent Rob Abbott discusses its Board of Education's decision to prepay debt, called defeasance, to save interest costs while holding its tax levy rate level.
Wednesday April 24, 2024
How school districts use ‘defeasance’ to pass referendums
Wisconsin school districts are using a financial tool called "defeasance" — increasing spending to prepay debt that reduces interest costs — to make it look like operating referendums do not raise taxes.
Friday April 19, 2024
Heather DuBois Bourenane on funding schools with referendums
Wisconsin Public Education Network Executive Director Heather DuBois Bourenane discusses the state's school financing formula setting revenue limits and districts relying on referendums for funding.
Wednesday April 3, 2024
Rob Abbott on school funding and the politics of referendums
School District of Fort Atkinson Superintendent Rob Abbott describes the political balancing acts involved with asking voters for their support in referendums to increase local taxes for education.
Tuesday April 2, 2024
Why are many Wisconsin school districts holding referendums?
Dozens of school districts around the state are going to referendum in the 2024 spring election, with local educators seeking support for spending priorities while working within state funding limits.
Thursday March 28, 2024
Rep. Scott Johnson on funding for public and private schools
State Rep. Scott Johnson, R-Jefferson, discusses the politics of public funding for and oversight of K-12 education in Wisconsin as districts seek voter support for referendums to boost their budgets.
Wednesday March 20, 2024
Zac Schultz on another legal battle over ballot drop boxes
PBS Wisconsin senior political reporter Zac Schultz discusses implications of the Wisconsin Supreme Court agreeing to reconsider its decision over the use of absentee ballot drop boxes in elections.
Friday March 15, 2024
Wisconsin’s new legislative districts and the 2024 elections
Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed into law new legislative districts he proposed and passed by Republican lawmakers — supporters hope these maps will make for more competitive elections.
Friday February 23, 2024
Gov. Tony Evers on consequences of redistricting decisions
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers discusses the recent history of redistricting in the state, recounting actions taken by Democratic and Republican lawmakers that determined the political balance of power.
Wednesday February 21, 2024
Zac Schultz on the Wisconsin’s 2024 redistricting map report
PBS Wisconsin senior political reporter Zac Schultz discusses a report by consultants hired by the Wisconsin Supreme Court to analyze whether legislative district map proposals meet legal criteria.
Friday February 2, 2024
What do Wisconsin’s residency requirements mean for incumbents paired in redistricting?
Multiple members of the Wisconsin Legislature are likely to be in the same districts following the adoption of new maps in 2024, but state law and its enforcement have not been strictly followed.
Thursday January 25, 2024
Zac Schultz on redistricting maps, incumbents and elections
PBS Wisconsin senior political reporter Zac Schultz considers how effects of redistricting on incumbents and partisan advantages in proposed maps intersect with other factors in the 2024 elections.
Friday January 19, 2024
Wisconsin lawmakers on their visions for success in 2024
Wisconsin legislative leaders in 2023 — Sen. Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, Sen. Melissa Agard, D-Madison, Rep. Greta Neubauer, D-Racine, and Rep. Robin Vos, R-Rochester — define 2024 political success.
Wednesday January 10, 2024
Wisconsin braces for another consequential election cycle in 2024
While the presidential primaries are shaping up to be noncompetitive and there is no high court race on the spring ballot, an enduring swing state status and uncertainties of redistricting litigation once again leave Wisconsin's voters at the center of national politics in a turbulent election year.
Tuesday January 2, 2024
Speaker Robin Vos on the 2024 election cycle in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, discusses his preference for the 2024 Republican presidential primary vote and position on the administration of the state Elections Commission.
Tuesday December 26, 2023
Zac Schultz on the Wisconsin Supreme Court ordering new maps
PBS Wisconsin senior political reporter Zac Schultz describes the Wisconsin Supreme Court redistricting lawsuit ruling and order that the state use new legislative district maps in the 2024 election.
Friday December 22, 2023
Speaker Robin Vos on Wisconsin politics in 2023 and 2024
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, discusses the Legislature's work in 2023 and Republican priorities, the governor's vetoes, the redistricting lawsuit and the 2024 election cycle.
Thursday December 21, 2023
Rep. Greta Neubauer on election legislation in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer, D-Racine, discusses different bills and proposed constitutional amendments that would address how elections and voting are administered in the state.
Tuesday December 19, 2023
Rep. Greta Neubauer on Wisconsin politics in 2023 and 2024
Wisconsin Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer, D-Racine, discusses the Legislature's work in 2023, the state Supreme Court and redistricting, the governor's vetoes and the 2024 election cycle.
Friday December 15, 2023
Sen. Devin LeMahieu on impeachment and appointment standards
Wisconsin State Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, discusses prospects for the impeachment of state officials and expectation of holding votes for gubernatorial appointees in 2024.
Monday December 11, 2023
Sen. Devin LeMahieu on Wisconsin politics in 2023 and 2024
Wisconsin State Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, discusses the Legislature's work in 2023 and Republican priorities, communicating with the governor, and the 2024 election cycle.
Friday December 8, 2023
Rebecca Alper on long-term impacts of early language skills
UW-Madison speech pathology professor Rebecca Alper explains how speech language disorders can affect lifelong outcomes among children and considers the role of education access in providing support.
Tuesday December 5, 2023
Sen. Melissa Agard on the 2024 election cycle in Wisconsin
State Sen. Melissa Agard, D-Madison, the former Wisconsin Senate Minority Leader, discusses the high profile of the 2024 elections and the messages that Democrats in the Legislature have for voters.
Monday December 4, 2023
Sen. Melissa Agard on Wisconsin politics in 2023 and 2024
State Sen. Melissa Agard, D-Madison, the former Wisconsin Senate Minority Leader, discusses the Legislature's work in 2023, state Supreme Court and 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Friday December 1, 2023
Tonya Hameister on early speech, literacy and the pandemic
Next Door Foundation Director of Education Services Tonya Hameister describes the group's efforts to address how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted communication gaps and literacy among young children.
Thursday November 30, 2023
Megan Bohlken on speech therapy challenges in the pandemic
Platteville School District speech language pathologist Megan Bohlken describes difficulties of providing therapies to children amid the COVID-19 pandemic via telehealth or with physical distancing.
Wednesday November 29, 2023
Wisconsin educators take on the surge in early speech delays
The number of children with speech and language impairments has grown in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving teachers and researchers struggling to provide more support for kids and caregivers.
Tuesday November 28, 2023
Wisconsin’s growing market for legal hemp-derived Delta THC
While recreational cannabis and medical marijuana remain illegal in Wisconsin, retailers around the state are selling products with delta-8, delta-9 and delta-10 forms of THC derived from legal hemp.
Wednesday November 8, 2023
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