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A longtime member of Team Cream Puff from the state fair and a master of Midwest cooking answer a listener question regarding the relative prominence of kringle and cream puffs in the mouths and hearts of Wisconsinites. Then researchers who've compiled data on all mass shootings in the United States talk about the goals of the project, what they've found, and ideas they have for combating the conditions that lead to these events.

Researchers who've compiled data on all mass shootings in the United States talk about the goals of the project, what they've found, and ideas they have for combating the conditions that lead to these events. Then we discuss how a plan by Democrats to increase taxes on exceptionally rich people in order to help fund several massive social development, infrastructure and climate change packages would work.

A supply chain management expert explains some of the factors contributing to slowed global shipping and fluctuating costs for goods. Then the relative of surfing legend Tom Blake tells us about his life, which is also the subject of a new Washburn Area Historical Society Museum exhibit. And we talk with a state Republican lawmaker about the results of an election audit that found no widespread voter fraud in 2020.

The relative of surfing legend Tom Blake tells us about his life, which is also the subject of a new Washburn Area Historical Society Museum exhibit. Then we talk with a state Republican lawmaker about the results of an election audit that found no widespread voter fraud in 2020. And we discuss why there hasn't been an updated international space treaty for decades, and why there really ought to be a new one.

We discuss why there hasn't been an updated international space treaty for decades, and why there really ought to be a new one. Then a supply chain management expert explains some of the factors contributing to slowed global shipping and fluctuating costs for goods.

We're putting the potato front and center on this week's edition of Food Friday. Then WPR's capitol bureau chief and a legal expert help us understand the latest around new legislative maps being proposed for Wisconsin.

WPR's capitol bureau chief and a legal expert help us understand the latest around new legislative maps being proposed for Wisconsin. Then a mycologist walks us through some of the many and mystical mushrooms that can be found around Wisconsin.

A mycologist walks us through some of the many and mystical mushrooms that can be found around Wisconsin. Then we're putting the potato front and center on this week's edition of Food Friday.

We get a better understanding of historical use of executive privilege, and how it may or may not apply as the Congressional committee investigating the events of Jan. 6 faces pushback from former President Trump, his aides and associates. Then a consumer advocate and journalist discusses with us ways the airline industry could better serve customers, after a period of spotty experiences.

A consumer advocate and journalist discusses with us ways the airline industry could better serve customers, after a period of spotty experiences. Then we talk with a national education reporter about the influence school boards with prevailing conservative ideologies are having on curriculums, including teaching on race and sexuality.