The pandemic has been particularly hard on small businesses, with more than 100,000 believed to have already closed their doors for good. We talk with officials at the Wisconsin Small Business Development Center to find out how the state's small businesses are faring and what help is available.

Up first, we get updates on the Sunday night police shooting of a Black man in Kenosha. Then, we discuss what movie theaters are doing to make patrons feel safe as they begin to reopen.

The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting disparities between racial and ethnic groups, as well as different socioeconomic classes. We talk with a sociologist about those differences and how public health surveillance experts are using social media to track the spread and effects of COVID-19.

In the early months of the pandemic, the rate of cancer diagnoses declined significantly across the U.S. We talk with a radiation oncologist to learn how cancer treatments are being handled in the wake of COVID-19. Plus, we’ll discuss how patients can mentally cope during these uncertain times.

Democratic State Senator Bob Wirch joins the program to discuss an officer-involved shooting in Kenosha, the November presidential election and Kenosha's role as a swing county. Then, we hear how Governor Tony Evers' student debt task force recommends Wisconsin tackle student debt.

A veterinarian discusses tips for pet care and animal health.

The Democratic National Convention, technically based in Milwaukee, was a largely virtual affair. We recap the themes, politics and calls to voters that happened this week with two Wisconsin reporters.

We'll talk with a reporter and a doctor about what recovery looks like for coronavirus patients. Then, we hear from a Milwaukee social worker about how things have changed for parents with children in foster care during the pandemic and what they need to do to get them back.

Two Wisconsin brewers join the show to talk about their favorite summer beers, why they got into the art of beer making, and how the pandemic has impacted their taprooms.

Fifty years ago this month, four anti-war protesters set off a bomb outside of UW-Madison's Sterling Hall, killing a physics researcher and injuring three others. We talk with a survivor of the blast, a Vietnam War protester and a historian about how the explosion changed them and the country.