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New federal data shows the birth rate continued to decline throughout the pandemic. We talk to a UW professor about what's driving the decline. Then, we discuss this year's State of the Tribes event.

The president of Wisconsin Technical College System joins the show to talk about the impact of President Biden's education proposals for tech schools. Then, we take your calls and questions about WPR in this month's edition of Monday's with Mike.

Some Wisconsin lawmakers recently traveled to the U.S.-Mexico border. We hear from one of them, and get an update on conditions at the border. Then, we talk about why recent icy conditions in Wisconsin caused what is being called a "major loon emergency."

The president of Wisconsin Technical College System joins the show to talk about the impact of President Biden's education proposals for tech schools. Then, we take your calls and questions about WPR in this month's edition of Monday's with Mike.

Parenting a newborn is challenging under any circumstances, but for mothers who gave birth during the pandemic the challenge was even greater. We discuss new research looking at the experiences of those women. Then, we get tips on how to create the best sandwiches in this week's edition of Food Friday.

A reporter and election law expert join the show to talk about Republican efforts in Wisconsin and nationwide to change election rules after the 2020 election. Then, we talk about what you can do to help endangered species in your own yard. And, we talk to UW-Madison alumnus André De Shields about what he has to say to the school's graduates this year.

Parenting a newborn is challenging under any circumstances, but for mothers who gave birth during the pandemic the challenge was even greater. We discuss new research looking at the experiences of those women. Then, we get tips on how to create the best sandwiches in this week's edition of Food Friday.

Some employers are requiring their workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine. We talk about how workplaces are approaching the issue. Then, we talk to a journalist who says you can be "a different person after the pandemic."

A doctor and public health expert joins the show to break down the latest on the outbreak in India, and some of the latest infection trends in Wisconsin. Then, we discuss a coming federal ban on menthol cigarettes.

Some employers are requiring their workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine. We talk about how workplaces are approaching the issue. Then, we talk to a journalist who says you can be "a different person after the pandemic."