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“Wisconsin Today” explores the people, places and ideas shaping life in Wisconsin. Join hosts Rob Ferrett and Kate Archer Kent for news and in-depth conversations that you can’t find anywhere else.... more
FAQs about Wisconsin Today:How many episodes does Wisconsin Today have?The podcast currently has 128 episodes available.
February 05, 2025Aviation updates, Using AI in mental health care, Funding Wisconsin’s first Buc-ee’sA journalist updates us on airline safety concerns after a deadly crash last week in Washington, D.C. Then, two health care professionals explain the potential for artificial intelligence. And DeForest’s […]...more50minPlay
February 04, 2025Federal funding freeze effects on refugees, Ho-Chunk perseverance, A Wisconsin native’s memoirWe look at the effects of a federal funding freeze on refugees in the United States. Then, we look at how the Ho-Chunk have persevered against colonization. Then, we talk […]...more50minPlay
February 03, 2025Government funding freeze, Higher education deserts, Remembering David LynchFirst, we learn where things stand with the federal funding freeze announced last week. Then, we explore the effects education “deserts” are having on rural communities. Plus, artists from a […]...more50minPlay
January 31, 2025National report card results, Preserving Indigenous mounds, Milwaukee chef on his fourth James Beard Award nominationA state senator from Milwaukee discusses results from a nationwide report card showing mixed results for Wisconsin students. Then, two guests tell us about efforts to preserve Indigenous burial mounds. […]...more50minPlay
January 30, 2025U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil on Congressional priorities, Rural obstetrics care, La Crosse homeless action planFirst, U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil lays out priorities for the new Congress. Then, we look at the decline of rural obstetrics care around Wisconsin. Plus, two officials with La Crosse […]...more50minPlay
January 29, 2025Online extremism, Anger in men, Little free pantriesA reporter details a new investigation into the student who opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. Then, a psychologist breaks down data showing how men and women […]...more50minPlay
January 28, 2025Ending birthright citizenship, Funding shortages at coroners’ offices, Urban sketchingWisconsin’s attorney general explains why he is joining more than 20 other states suing to block efforts to end birthright citizenship. Then, we look at staff and funding shortages at […]...more50minPlay
January 27, 2025School mental health funding, Wisconsin writer’s new memoir, High school jazz musiciansSchool social workers react to Gov. Tony Evers’ call for more funding for mental health resources. Then, we talk to an author about their new book “I Am Nobody’s Slave: […]...more50minPlay
January 24, 2025Immigration policy updates, A new dinosaur, Engineer of the YearWe learn how immigration policy is changing under President Trump. Then, we learn how rural dentistry is evolving over generations. Then, we look at a new dinosaur fossil discovered by […]...more50minPlay
January 23, 2025State of the State recap, Accommodating mental health needs at work, Citizen-led referendaWPR’s state Capitol reporter recaps Governor Evers’ State of the State address. Then, an author talks about their new book covering mental health inclusivity in the workplace. Plus, an assistant […]...more50minPlay
FAQs about Wisconsin Today:How many episodes does Wisconsin Today have?The podcast currently has 128 episodes available.