Environmentalists fear the U.S. Supreme Court could soon weaken federal protections for hundreds of waterways and wetlands across the country. And lead poisoning, particularly in children, continues to be a problem in Wisconsin. We talk to a law professor about the Clean Water Act and then the state director of lead abatement programs.

From healthcare to education, workers continue to speak up about conditions that are leading to burn out and resignations. We speak with an organizational psychologist about what to do if you’re feeling burned out.

First, we speak with a historian from UC Berkeley about why our week is structured the way it is. Then, a health reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel delves into how we may adapt to live with COVID-19.

The Department of Natural Resources counted more than 24,000 black bears in 2021. But mother bears don’t always survive the winter. We talk with a wildlife licensed rehabilitator who works with orphaned black bear cubs in the state.

First, we talk with a retail expert about how conventional brick-and-mortar stores improved sales last year. Then, we speak with the author of "The Family Chao," a new fiction novel which draws from the author's childhood memories in Wisconsin.

The Assembly wrapped up its work for the year, and the state Senate is expected to this week. We speak with an outgoing senator and the retiring Assembly majority leader about the latest news at the Capitol.

As Russian military forces continue to invade Ukraine, we explore the events that lead to this moment. First, we speak with an expert on nuclear proliferation about Russia’s weaponry and missile capabilities. Then, a researcher in the Netherlands discusses the history between Russia and Ukraine.

We talk to the director of the Wisconsin Interagency Council on Homelessness about a new plan to fight homelessness. Then we speak with a law professor about what led to the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to be the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Enrollment in Wisconsin’s charter schools boomed during the pandemic. The director of the Wisconsin Resource Center for Charter Schools explains what these schools do differently and how they’re created. Then we check in with charter schools around the state.

Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher discusses the American response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Then, an addiction psychiatrist answers questions about the herbal extract kratom following recent efforts to legalize it in Wisconsin.