Shereen Siewert welcomes University of Wisconsin Professor Mark Louden, director of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies. Louden is an interpreter and cultural mediator for Amish and Old Order Mennonite groups in the legal and health care systems.

Shereen Siewert welcomes University of Wisconsin Professor Mark Louden, director of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies. Louden is an interpreter and cultural mediator for Amish and Old Order Mennonite groups in the legal and health care systems.

Shereen Siewert welcomes Marathon County Department of Social Services Director Vicki Tylka and Wood County Human Services Department Director Brandon Vruwink for a look at foster care in Central Wisconsin and the two-year Family Keys pilot program.

With less than a week remaining until election day, WPR’s “Route 51” takes a final look at the midterm contests.

Conversations with candidate Drad Pfaff-D, Onalaska, (3rd U.S. Congressional District), Elizabeth Riley-D, Hayward, (87th Wisconsin Assembly), and Wisconsin U.S. Senate Race coverage by Rich Kremer

Interviews with 71st Assembly District incumbent Katrina Shankland-D, Stevens Point, Scott Soik-R, also of Stevens Point, 70th Assembly District candidate Remy Gomez-D, Tomah, and 30th Assembly District candidate Sarah Yacoub-D, Hudson.

Interviews with 85th Assembly district incumbent Patrick Snyder-R, Schofield, challenger Kristin Conway-D, Schofield, 91st Assembly incumbent Jodi Emerson-D, Eau Claire, and 93rd Assembly candidate Alison Page-D, River Falls.

Interviews with 34th Assembly District incumbent Rob Swearingen-R, Rhinelander, challenger Eileen Daniel-D, Rhinelander, 28th Assembly District candidate Patty Schachtner-D, Somerset, and 29th Assembly District candidate Danielle Johnson-D, New Richmond.

Candidate interviews with 67th Assembly candidates Rob Summerfield-R, Bloomer, and Jason D. Bennett-D, Chippewa Falls, and 69th Assembly candidates Lisa Boero-D, Marshfield, and Donna Rozar-R, Marshfield.

Candidate interviews from 29th State Senate Candidates Bob Look-D, Rothschild, and Cory Tomczyk-R, Mosinee, and 31st State Senate Candidates Jeff Smith-D, Eau Claire, and Dave Estenson-R, Whitehall.