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A food and drink writer joins us for Food Friday to talk about concocting refreshing drinks for summer -- both alcoholic and non. Then we talk to a reporter who looked into the contents of police union contracts in Wisconsin, and discuss how protective they are of officers. And we conclude our candidate interviews for the state's third Congressional district primary.

We talk with a pair of travel writers about what is and is not possible, safe, and advisable when it comes to getting around yet this summer. And a national education reporter joins us to share examples of what schools around the country are doing in terms of resuming classes -- be it online, in-person or a mix of both.

A clinic in central Wisconsin has been tapped by the CDC for additional funding to research the novel coronavirus. We talk with one of the program directors about their work. Then we continue our series of candidate interviews for Wisconsin's third Congressional district talking to one of the Republican candidates in the August primary. And we discuss how poverty is measured and why some advocacy groups say we need to consider other factors that play a role.

We talk with a pair of travel writers about what is and is not possible, safe, and advisable when it comes to getting around yet this summer. And a national education reporter joins us to share examples of what schools around the country are doing in terms of resuming classes -- be it online, in-person or a mix of both.

A clinic in central Wisconsin has been tapped by the CDC for additional funding to research the novel coronavirus. We talk with one of the program directors about their work. Then we continue our series of candidate interviews for Wisconsin's third Congressional district talking to one of the Republican candidates in the August primary. And we discuss how poverty is measured and why some advocacy groups say we need to consider other factors that play a role.

A Milwaukee documentarian tells us about a project to tell the story of a long-famous fortune-teller from Puerto Rico. Then we discuss the jurisdictional questions and authority of Homeland Security officers to carry out law enforcement in American cities. We also check in with a doctor about Wisconsin's COVID-19 trends.

A TV writer joins us to discuss whether a pandemic-related cutoff in TV production means we run out of new shows to watch. Then we learn about a food pantry's effort to deliver meals to people in need. And we talk with a Congressional correspondent about Washington news including President Trump resuming televised coronavirus update briefings.

A Milwaukee documentarian tells us about a project to tell the story of a long-famous fortune-teller from Puerto Rico. Then we discuss the jurisdictional questions and authority of Homeland Security officers to carry out law enforcement in American cities. We also check in with a doctor about Wisconsin's COVID-19 trends.

A TV writer joins us to discuss whether a pandemic-related cutoff in TV production means we run out of new shows to watch. Then we learn about a food pantry's effort to deliver meals to people in need. And we talk with a Congressional correspondent about Washington news including President Trump resuming televised coronavirus update briefings.

The leader of a new 24-hour counseling program for farmers in Wisconsin tells us about the goals and workings of the project. Then we talk to an Oregon journalist about ongoing protests in the city, and the clashes between local and federal government over law enforcement in Portland. And an education expert discusses the different perspectives on re-opening schools in Wisconsin amid the pandemic.