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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.
April 21, 2022Wisconsin's commercial fishing industry in early 2022, Chancellor Rebecca Blank's exit interviewWe begin our program by speaking with an outreach specialist for the Wisconsin Sea Grant to talk about commercial fishing throughout the state. Then, we talk with UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank one last time before she becomes president of Northwest University this summer....more44minPlay
April 20, 2022The Story Behind Wisconsin's First Black BreweryIn 1970, a group of Black businessmen purchased Peoples Brewing Co. in a city with only 103 Black residents. We explore the legacy of the establishment with a beer historian and son of one of the founders....more44minPlay
April 20, 2022New climate change report, What is the Wisconsin Blue Book?A new report from the United Nations found that carbon emissions are projected to peak by 2025. We explore the global issue of climate change and potential solutions. Then, a legislative analyst shares an inside look into Wisconsin's Blue Book and how it comes together....more44minPlay
April 19, 2022American Library Association reports spike in banned booksThe American Library Association says that book challenges were at its highest in 2021, with 729 books being challenged among libraries, schools, and university materials. A Wisconsin literacy expert explores the most challenged books and how it affects readers and authors....more44minPlay
April 19, 2022Paper industry update, Mink production sees decline in WisconsinThe Wisconsin Paper industry employs more than 30,000 workers, but the business sector is in need of hired help. We learn about a new workforce study. Then, we discuss the mink market and the rate in which farms are declining in the state....more44minPlay
April 18, 2022Spring allergy season updatesSpring is in the air. And that means so is pollen. We talk with a Milwaukee area allergy specialist and the station director of the National Allergy Bureau's La Crosse pollen count station about how much sneezing to expect this season....more44minPlay
April 18, 2022State Capitol Report: History museum coming, WEDC secretary talks small businessesThe Wisconsin Historical Society is building a new museum expected to cost around $120 million just steps from the Capitol. The director joins us. Then, we talk about how Wisconsin is assisting startups and small businesses with our state’s top economic development official....more44minPlay
April 15, 2022What 7th graders want to know about Russia's invasion of UkraineWe hear questions about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine from a class of Wisconsin 7th graders and get answers from an expert on Russian and post-Soviet affairs....more44minPlay
April 15, 2022Exploring calls to create affordable housing, divest from fossil fuelsFirst we speak to U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore of Milwaukee about creating affordable housing and addressing racial inequities in the city she represents. Then we look at the effort to persuade colleges and universities to divest from fossil fuels....more44minPlay
April 14, 2022Schools on the ballot: Referendum trends around the stateLast week, 81 Wisconsin school districts asked taxpayers for more than $1.2 billion in referendum money. We speak with two rural district leaders on why their schools needed an increase in funds. Then, the Wisconsin Association of School Boards shares what happens when a district needs to hit the ballot box....more44minPlay
FAQs about The Morning Show:How many episodes does The Morning Show have?The podcast currently has 2,653 episodes available.