Farmers Lack Support From USDA When It Comes To Climate Change Prep, Looking Ahead To Milwaukee Bucks’ New Season, Brendan Dassey’s Legal Team Sends Letter To Evers Asking For Pardon Or Clemency

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We talk with an agriculture reporter about a new report that the USDA isn’t adequately preparing farmers climate change. Then we preview the Milwaukee Bucks new season. And we talk with a member of Brendan Dassey’s legal team about their push for a pardon from Gov. Tony Evers.

Featured in this Show

  • What USDA Is And Isn't Doing To Prepare Farmers For Climate Change

    As farmers in Wisconsin and across the Midwest deal with increasingly intense weather, we look at a new report that details what the U.S. Department of Agriculture is and isn’t doing to prepare farmers for climate change.

  • Milwaukee Bucks Aim To End Season As Champions

    It’s been about five months since the Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated from the NBA playoffs. Their shot at redemption begins Thursday in Houston. We look at this year’s team and how they stack up against the rest of the league.

  • Brendan Dassey's Lawyers Send Open Letter To Governor Evers Asking For Clemency

    The legal team for Brendan Dassey released an open letter to Governor Tony Evers today, asking him to consider pardoning Dassey and commuting his sentence. We talk with Dassey’s lawyer and a wrongful convictions podcast host who interviewed Dassey himself.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Kealey Bultena Host
  • Rachael Vasquez Producer
  • Bill Martens Producer
  • Tim Peterson Producer
  • Helena Bottemiller Evich Guest
  • Zora Stephenson Guest
  • Laura Nirider Guest
  • Jason Flom Guest
  • Bill Martens Interviewer

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