Episodes

  • Why some journalists are adding AI to their toolkit

    Why some journalists are adding AI to their toolkit
    Jul 1 2026
    AI is reshaping how people do their jobs, and for some newsrooms, that means using it as a tool to strengthen their reporting.
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    6 mins
  • Remembering Indigenous peoples' history during America's 250th

    Remembering Indigenous peoples' history during America's 250th
    Jul 2 2026
    The U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday this week. But one thing that’s missing among much of the festivities: the story of this continent's Indigenous peoples.
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    5 mins
  • Former Milwaukee County judge Hannah Dugan fined $5,000 in ICE obstruction case

    Former Milwaukee County judge Hannah Dugan fined $5,000 in ICE obstruction case
    Jul 9 2026
    Judge Dugan was convicted of felony obstructing in federal court in December — in a case that, as she put it, cast her as "both a scofflaw and a hero." Her sentence does not include prison time.
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    2 mins
  • Hazardous air quality blankets southeastern Wisconsin

    Hazardous air quality blankets southeastern Wisconsin
    Jul 16 2026
    An air quality advisory is in effect for the state of Wisconsin until noon on Friday.
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    5 mins
  • New report on last year's historic Milwaukee floods shows financial aftermath and status of cleanup

    New report on last year's historic Milwaukee floods shows financial aftermath and status of cleanup
    Jul 20 2026
    The Wisconsin Policy Forum just released a report about the aftermath of the August 2025 floods in the Milwaukee area.
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    5 mins
  • Public input important to Veterans Park lagoon restoration

    Public input important to Veterans Park lagoon restoration
    Jul 22 2026
    The lagoon near the city’s lakefront is looking a bit desolate, and its water is unhealthy. But Milwaukee County Parks intends to change that, and wants to know what the public would like to see.
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    5 mins
  • Wisconsin ranks 8th in the nation for 2026 State of the States Report

    Wisconsin ranks 8th in the nation for 2026 State of the States Report
    Jul 24 2026
    But despite its high ranking, downward trends in some categories could see Wisconsin lose its place in the top ten.
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    13 mins
  • 'I cannot stress just how devastating': Tornado rips through Wisconsin's Fox Cities

    'I cannot stress just how devastating': Tornado rips through Wisconsin's Fox Cities
    Jul 29 2026
    A severe tornado ripped through the Fox Cities region of Wisconsin on Monday. Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson details the destruction.
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    4 mins