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The Agriculture Department has broken from past practice and is no longer publicizing its own studies on the effects of climate change. We find out why. We also discuss why it's getting more difficult to shop locally, and talk about the attention private health insurance is getting on the campaign trail.

With housing costs rising, some areas are reconsidering zoning laws that only allow single-family homes. We learn about how it's affecting the market. We also talk about why Wisconsin schools lack bullying data. Plus, we look at Governor Tony Evers' plan to cut the state's prison population in half.

We roundup the week in Wisconsin news, including a debate over red-light cameras. We also discuss how race factors into how we think about body image, and we respond to the two nights of Democratic primary debates.

The U.S. Supreme Court handed down significant decisions this week. We get the details. Cucumbers, zucchini, avocado -- we talk about summer vegetables and some delicious, different ways to cook with them on Food Friday. And 50 years after the gay uprisings at New York's Stonewall Inn, we discuss where the gay rights movement has gone since then.

The Wisconsin Senate has approved the state budget, which is now on its way to the desk of Governor Tony Evers. We take a look at what's in it. We also learn about the U.S.-Mexico border and humanitarian aid legislation Congress passed and sent to President Donald Trump.

Our daily lives are full of untapped inspriation and joy, if we could just notice it. That's according to our guest. Then we look at the tradition of dairy-focused breakfasts going forward, despite milk producers going under. And we hear from one of the authors of a new report on poverty in Wisconsin.

New research offers a suggestion for combating invasive worms in Wisconsin, and we dig into the results with an ecologist. Then, ahead of this week's first Democratic presidential debates, we discuss the merits and value of the debates themselves. And we look at the history behind the governor's partial veto power in Wisconsin.

We learn more about how human trafficking is a serious, if not readily visible issue in Wisconsin. Then we hear how the number of rural taverns in our state is on the decline, and what that means. And we discuss overcrowded migrant detention centers as part of This Week in Washington.

The president's executive power to call for attacks against terrorists is being questioned. We look at how tensions with Iran factor into the discussion. And we learn about a report that offers a new perspective on how we see people with different viewpoints.

We discuss workplace do's and don'ts in the age of #MeToo, and other common HR issues. Then we meet a Tony Award-winning actor who once called Madison home. And Milwaukee Bucks’ forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been voted the NBA’s Most Valuable Player.