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A $1.9 trillion economic relief bill is making its way through Congress. We talk about what's in, what's out, and how key lawmakers are making up their minds. We also talk about how a job loss can affect our identity and how to keep a positive mindset.

A law and public policy expert explains why we should be paying more attention to the open enrollment for schools program in Wisconsin. Then we get some advice on cooking with fish from a cookbook editor.

A legal and policy researcher joins us to talk about some of the impacts of the bill just passed by the House of Representatives that would bar discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Then we talk about how more people are offloading free furniture and other stranger items during the pandemic. And a former pro explains how he's helping re-establish an effort to get more Black people playing and working in the sport of golf.

A law and public policy expert explains why we should be paying more attention to the open enrollment for schools program in Wisconsin. Then we get some advice on cooking with fish from a cookbook editor.

A professor of public health policy explains his prediction that Americans could beat the coronavirus in just a matter of weeks. And we discuss with a political scientist data that show extreme politicians and political views receive more coverage from news media than more reserved rhetoric.

A leader from a government budget responsibility organization talks with us about the state of the national deficit, and what could be done about it. Then we discuss dating and relationships -- and pairing up sooner than later -- with a behavioral scientist turned dating coach.

A professor of public health policy explains his prediction that Americans could beat the coronavirus in just a matter of weeks. And we discuss with a political scientist data that show extreme politicians and political views receive more coverage from news media than more reserved rhetoric.

A White House correspondent and editor updates us on several top national political stories, including the U.S. Senate searching for more facts about the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Then a Wausau School Board member explains why she supports the decision in Gov. Evers' new budget proposal to help schools remove Native American mascots.

President Biden is getting pressure from Democrats to cancel student loan debt. We talk about America's student debt burden, and the impact some loan forgiveness would have on the economy. Then a museum curator tells us about a new exhibition of hidden art that's re-emerged from Nazi-occupied Czech Republic. And we hear from a state senator about why there's a renewed push in the legislature to provide more dentistry access in rural parts of Wisconsin.

A White House correspondent and editor updates us on several top national political stories, including the U.S. Senate searching for more facts about the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Then a Wausau School Board member explains why she supports the decision in Gov. Evers' new budget proposal to help schools remove Native American mascots.