On "Here & Now," educators and the Madison community grapple directly with an epidemic of violence, Erin Neill describes traumas experienced by survivors and families following violent acts, Trish Kilpin on the crisis response following the Abundant Life Christian School shooting, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan comments discusses the Abundant Christian Life School shooting in Madison, Robin Vos discusses leading the Republican caucus and its 2025-27 state budget priorities, Wisconsin's 2024 presidential electors cast their votes for Donald Trump and a human case of bird flu was confirmed in a worker at a poultry farm in Barron County. Plus, environmental groups point to an oil spill in Jefferson County for Enbridge Line 6. Listen to the entire episode of "Here & Now" for December 20, 2024. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:

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