The recent bankruptcies of major dairy producers Dean Foods and Borden shine a light on the issues facing the larger supply chain, according to our guest, a dairy policy analyst. He frames the issue for us. Then, the president of the Wisconsin Farmers Union joins us to tell us what he’s seeing on the ground.

On this week's edition of the State Capitol Report, the Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator brings us the latest on election security and we look ahead to the 2020 political contests. Then, we speak with a lawmaker who has introduced a package of bills addressing elder abuse.

On this edition of Wisconsin Weekend, we travel to an autocross event that allows drivers to test their winter driving skills. Our guest explains how this event is part of an ongoing series in 2020. Then, we learn the history of skijoring and how this unique sport gathers humans and dogs alike.

We look at the Department of Natural Resources' plan to achieve cleaner drinking water and how that compares to legislative efforts. Then, we discuss how changes in federal immigration policy have affected refugees in Wisconsin. Plus, Wisconsin Public Radio's La Crosse reporter runs through her latest stories.

The #MeToo movement aims to raise awareness of sexual abuse and violence. But statistics show African American women remain disproportionately impacted by intimate partner violence. A longtime advocate discusses eliminating gender-based violence against women of color.

A political scientist discusses heightened tensions following President Trump's order to kill a top Iranian general in Baghdad and Iran's response to launch missiles at Iraqi bases with American forces. But first, an attorney answers legal questions about Wisconsinites accessing marijuana in neighboring states.

WPR's sports reporter is back to preview the Green Bay Packers' upcoming playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks. Then, we discuss a decline in medical school students who hail from rural communities and concerns over elevated suicide rates among female members of the military.

The global dietary supplements market will reach a value of $216 billion by 2026, according to a recent analysis by a New York-base consulting firm called Reports and Data. A cardiologist, who examines the effect of supplements on the heart, explains whether they're worth your time and money.

Former state Sen. Tim Cullen discusses his new book about Janesville and its decades-long history with General Motors before the company closed its massive factory in 2008, eliminating thousands of jobs. Cullen recounts women and African Americans breaking barriers at the plant, and some of his family’s own stories.

U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., discusses President Trump's order last week to kill a top Iranian general in Baghdad. Then, we hear from a member of Gov. Tony Evers new task force on climate change and from a Wisconsin educator being recognized for innovative practices in a rural school district.