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“The Morning Show” is a live, call-in program hosted by Kate Archer Kent that provides news and thoughtful conversation through a Wisconsin lens. We seek diverse voices on state and national news, art... more
FAQs about The Morning Show:How many episodes does The Morning Show have?The podcast currently has 2,653 episodes available.
May 12, 2022Top state health official on COVID-19 news, How Eau Claire's battle with invasive beetles is goingFirst, we discuss the latest on COVID-19 with a top state epidemiologist. Then, we hear from Eau Claire's forestry supervisor how the city is combating the invasive emerald ash borer....more48minPlay
May 11, 2022Rolling back mandatory arbitration agreementsPresident Biden recently signed a bill to stop employers from requiring workers to agree to settle sexual harassment cases through arbitration rather than in court. The House passed a similar bill that would ban mandatory arbitration in other disputes. Two legal experts explain what arbitration is....more44minPlay
May 11, 2022Why some Republicans think the 2020 election was stolen, What Wisconsin may look like after Roe v. WadeFirst, we speak with the head of a Republican political initiative about why some Republicans believe the 2020 presidential election was stolen. Then, we speak with a UW-Madison professor about what abortion access may look like in Wisconsin if Roe v. Wade is overturned....more44minPlay
May 10, 2022Updates on Wisconsin state parksWisconsin state parks are seeing record popularity since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. We talk with a Recreation Partnerships section chief for the state Department of Natural Resources for an update on recent projects and expectations for visitors....more44minPlay
May 10, 2022Children face cognitive delays during pandemic, Arts organizations see signs of recoveryA Wisconsin organization discovers that children isolated during the pandemic are facing developmental delays. Our guest explains the recent finding. Then, we talk with the head of the Wisconsin Arts Board to learn how the state agency is strengthening the arts in communities....more44minPlay
May 09, 2022Fighting climate change and poverty — at the same timeEconomic development usually leads to more pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, with more people working, driving and spending money. We talk with the authors of a Project Drawdown report about how fighting climate change and reducing poverty can be done simultaneously....more44minPlay
May 09, 2022SCR: Fixes to jobless benefits system, Reflections from outgoing GOP senatorFirst, we hear from Department of Workforce Development Secretary-designee Amy Pechacek about agency efforts to improve the state unemployment benefits system. Then, we speak with outgoing state Sen. Dale Kooyenga on the Brookfield Republican's time in office....more44minPlay
May 06, 2022Schools face bans on controversial language, accusations of "grooming"First, a lawyer for the ACLU of Wisconsin discusses its allegations that the Waukesha School District’s ban on political and controversial signage is inconsistent and possibly unlawful. Then, a Human Rights Watch researcher explains why some Republicans are accusing educators of “grooming” children....more44minPlay
May 06, 2022Kenosha's first female county executive, S. Carey's new solo albumWe chat with Samantha Kerkman, the first woman elected as Kenosha County executive about her priorities for the job. Then, we talk with S. Carey — the drummer for the Wisconsin band, Bon Iver — about his new solo album, “Break Me Open.”...more44minPlay
May 05, 2022Birding near Oshkosh and Appleton, Milwaukee DA on uptick in violent crimeWe take a trip to central Wisconsin to talk about bird watching with a conservation group. Then, the Milwaukee district attorney joins us to discuss the increase in violent crime in the state's biggest city....more44minPlay
FAQs about The Morning Show:How many episodes does The Morning Show have?The podcast currently has 2,653 episodes available.