Wisconsin Today

By Wisconsin Public Radio

“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

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The podcast currently has 482 episodes available.

Wisconsin Today episodes:

April 09, 2026 Rothman fired, Workers’ comp changes, Used instrument drive
We talk about what led to the firing of Jay Rothman, president of the Universities of Wisconsin. Then, we learn about changes to the state’s workers’ compensation system. And, we […]
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April 08, 2026 State Supreme Court election, Organ donation challenges, Wisconsin film about death
A veteran Wisconsin political reporter discusses the results of Tuesday’s Supreme Court election. Then, we hear about challenges in organ donation in the state. And, we talk to the Wisconsin […]
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April 07, 2026 ICE arrests mosque president, HIV funding cuts, Outdoor learning
We hear about the ICE arrest of the president of a Wisconsin mosque. Then, we learn about cuts to HIV safety net programs. And, we visit an outdoor classroom in […]
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April 06, 2026 Regents vs Rothman, Mail-in voting, Magic realist art
We hear the latest about the Universities of Wisconsin’s Board of Regents attempt to push out President Jay Rothman. Then, we talk to Wisconsin municipal clerks about Trump’s executive order […]
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50min
April 03, 2026 US Forest Service changes, Spring election preview, Silent book clubs
We look at how changes to the U.S. Forest Service will affect Wisconsin. Then, Inside Wisconsin Politics looks at why Wisconsin has stayed out of the redistricting fight and next […]
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50min
April 02, 2026 Josh Kaul on birthright citizenship, Newcap closure in Green Bay, Milwaukee’s live music scene
We talk to Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul about the U.S. Supreme Court arguments over birthright citizenship. Then, we find out more about the impact of the non-profit Newcap closing […]
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50min
April 01, 2026 Artemis II launch, Ticks in Wisconsin, From Wausau to Hollywood and back
We learn more about the Wisconsin connections to NASA’s planned launch of Artemis II. Then, we find out more about a rise in tick bites in the state. And, we […]
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March 31, 2026 New antisemitism law, Vertical farming, Hmong refugee memoir
A First Amendment expert explains Wisconsin’s new law on antisemitism. Then, we learn about the challenges and progress with vertical farming in the state. And, we hear the story of […]
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March 30, 2026 Student loan plan ending, Increasing butterfat, ‘John Wick’ writer visits film festival
A group focused on college affordability explains what the ending of the SAVE repayment plan means for borrowers. Then, two guests discuss how the rising amount of fat in cows’ […]
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50min
March 27, 2026 Opioid treatment in prison, State Supreme Court race, A Great Lakes legend
We look at the medications available to treat opioid addiction in Wisconsin’s prisons. Then, Inside Wisconsin Politics focuses on the April 7 state Supreme Court race. And, we learn about […]
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